| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...heaven is like unto a treasure hid in a field the which when a man has found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth...merchantman, seeking goodly pearls ; who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it," Matt. xiii. 44,... | |
| George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and merchantman seeking goodly pearls : Matt x«i.«. Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. MattxiiL*7. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the... | |
| John Richards - 1827 - 466 pages
...faith. Our departed friend was thus like "a merchant" possessing many " goodly pearls ; who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it." He consecrated all his talents to the attainment of that faith, by which we have peace... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...field. Again the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant-man, seeking goodly pearls ; who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. Again the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net that was cast into the sea, and gathered... | |
| William Guthrie - 1828 - 270 pages
...when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof, gocth and selleth all that he hath, and buycth that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto...a merchant-man seeking goodly pearls; who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it." Now, I say, this... | |
| Joel Harvey Linsley - 1828 - 196 pages
...forcibly reminds us of an illustration used by the Divine Redeemer, to enforce the same sentiment. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant-man, seeking goodly pearls ; who when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. In these passages... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...A°;am, The kingdom of hearen is like unto a merchant-man Seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. 47 H Again,Thekingdom of heaven is like unto a net that ivas cast into the sea, and... | |
| William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pages
...is still no other than the Gospel, is like unto a merchant, seeking goodly pearls : who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. So apposite is this comparison, that even the history of the pearl will afford us moral... | |
| Visits - 1829 - 544 pages
...speculations ! We do not do as the merchant in the gospel, who was seeking goodly pearls, and, ' when he had found one pearl of great price, went .and sold all that he had, and bought it.' We hear of the precious treasure, but cannot resolve to part with what we have, in... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...Again, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchantman seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and hought it. i 47 V Again, The kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea,... | |
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