| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 470 pages
...words of the gospel were well fixed in your minds : He was in the world, and the world wan made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not; but as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God. John i. 10—12. In him all... | |
| James Douglas - 1831 - 264 pages
...the world, bringing with him life and immortality. " He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not ; he came unto his own, and his 'own received him not." Though the Jewish nation were consecrated for the express purpose of keeping... | |
| Edward Payson - 1831 - 406 pages
...became obedient to death, even the death of the cross. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, his own creatures, his own world, but his own received him not. Thirdly. Our Saviour here teaches us... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...bear witness of that light. That was the true light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made...unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1832 - 552 pages
...darkness ; and the darkness compre" hended it not." — " He was in the world, " and the world was made by him, and the " world knew him not. He came unto his " own, and his own received him not." Every part of this description tends to the refutation of one or other of the... | |
| William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...with fact. Is he not despised and rejected of men ? He was in the world, and the world was made by him; and the world knew him not. He came unto his• own, and his own received him not. How then can he be called the desire of all nations ? The character is justified... | |
| Obadiah Jennings - 1832 - 274 pages
...Lord in the. first chapter of the gospel by John. " He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not." There was, nevertheless, a remnant of that generation of his own people, the... | |
| 1833 - 82 pages
...bear witness of that Light. That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world. He was in the world, and the world was made...unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 pages
...MDXCVI. BENEFIT OF RECEIVING CHRIST. John i. 10 — 12. He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. He came unto his own, and his own received him not. But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...with fact. Is he not despised and rejected of men ? He was in (lie world, and the world was made by him; and the world knew him not He came unto his own, and his own received him not. How then can he be called the desire of all nations ? The character is justified... | |
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