| Elizabeth Whately - 1830 - 188 pages
...to his friends, with his devotedness to Christ. " What mean ye to weep, and break my heart ? for I am ready, not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus." Then his friends ceased to persuade him, saying only, " the will of the Lord be done." But no one deserted... | |
| 1832 - 460 pages
...him not to expose himself: — "What mean ye," said Paul, "to weep and to break mine heart — for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus." " And when he would not be persuaded we ceased, saying, the will of the Lord be done." Even so was... | |
| 1830 - 824 pages
...immediately afterwards subjected to another parting scene, in which he pronounces the memorable words — " 1 am ready, not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem." The partings recorded in scripture are all, either in point of circumstance or character, singularly... | |
| Thomas Becon - 1831 - 512 pages
...dear unto me, so that I may finish my course with joy, &c. Again, I am ready, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus. What shall I speak of the other blessed martyrs, whereof some were devoured with wild beasts, some... | |
| John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 pages
...sacrifice, his friends wept around him, he calmly said, What mean you to weep and break mine heart ? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus."' Doubtless multitudes besides have possessed a similar spirit. Many unknown, except in heaven, and others... | |
| John Whitecross - 1831 - 300 pages
...shepherd. Chap, xxi, ver. 13. — Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to break mine heart? For I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. When Luther was summoned to attend the diet at Worms, his friends, notwithstanding the safe conduct... | |
| 1831 - 334 pages
...12. II. Religion, as a principle implanted in the heart, disposes men to make great sacrifices. "I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus." The truth of the proposition will appear, if we look at religion itself, and at its effects on its... | |
| Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pages
...amiable sensibility of the sympathizing friend. "What mean ye, to weep and break mine heart — for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus ?" Oh ! where shall we find another such example of sublime forgetfulness of personal sufferings in... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pages
...dissuasives to add more affliction to his sorrow. "For I am ready," continued he, "not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus." When the disciples found that his resolution was not to be shaken, they importuned him no further,... | |
| John Whitecross - 1831 - 302 pages
...Paul answered, What mean ye to weep, and to hreak mine heart? For I am ready not to he hound only, hut also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. When Luther was summoned to attend the diet at Worms, his friends, notwithstanding the safe conduct... | |
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