| John Ross MacDuff - 1859 - 178 páginas
...pulled down. Jesus was to be a Saviour, not for the people of Israel only, but for the whole world — " a light to lighten the Gentiles, as well as the glory of His people Israel" (Luke ii. 32). His dominion was to be " from sea to sea, and from the river to the... | |
| Elizabeth Missing Sewell - 1860 - 404 páginas
...Holy Spirit, for it was the beginning of the fulfilment of the great prophecy that Christ should be " a light to lighten the Gentiles" as well as " the glory of His people Israel." Hitherto the Christian disciples had all been either Jews by birth, Samaritans,... | |
| Great birthday - 1862 - 168 páginas
...promises of a Saviour had been made to them ; and, though God had constantly told them that He should be " a light to lighten the Gentiles, as well as the glory of His people Israel,'' they seemed very slow to understand this, and seemed to think that He was simply... | |
| 1862 - 428 páginas
...thou art. " God sent him to bless you, in turning every one of you from his iniquities ;" sent Him, a light to lighten the Gentiles, as well as the glory of his people Israel. " But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted... | |
| William Goode - 1863 - 350 páginas
...since the world began ;" for, let us remember, that, as holy Simeon testified at His advent, he is " a light to lighten the Gentiles," as well as " the glory of his people Israel." (Luke ii. 32.) What is the conclusion, then, which we draw from all this evidence... | |
| David Carnegie A. AGNEW - 1863 - 478 páginas
...Messiah to he the exclusive prince of the Jewish nation; while genuine godly Israelites expected Him, as a light to lighten the Gentiles, as well as the glory of His people Israel. Messiah, or Christ, was thus the Desire of all Nations — the Saviour to be desired... | |
| George Richardson - 1864 - 404 páginas
...of Adam over the whole habitable globe. " Unto him shall the gathering of the people be." He was " a light to lighten the Gentiles," as well as the glory of God's peculiarly favoured people, Israel. Hence, "other foundation can no man lay, than that is laid,... | |
| Charles Eugene Knox - 1864 - 480 páginas
...on the next Sabbath filled with the most excited indignation when they found that this Messiah was ' a light to lighten the Gentiles,' as well as ' the glory of his people Israel.' " An uproar was made ; and when Paul, who is evidently the chief speaker, again... | |
| Robert Taylor (incumbent of Hartlepool.) - 1865 - 294 páginas
...sending of a deputation from the eastern nations, to do homage to the new-born King, who was to be a light to lighten the Gentiles as well as the glory of the people Israel, even the desire of all nations. The star of Bethlehem brought wise men of Babylon... | |
| Edward George Williams - 1865 - 466 páginas
...the advent of Christ. Our Saviour was manifested in the flesh to be the light of the world. He was a " light to lighten the Gentiles," as well as " the glory of his people Israel." In reference to Him St. John says, " The darkness is past, and the true light now... | |
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