 | Henry Walter - 1830 - 648 pagina’s
...done, in the diocese of Norwich. It were better for this unhappy bishop that a mill-stone had been hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should /iave put a stumbling-block in the way of one of Christ's little ones *. But the same Saviour who looked... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1831 - 676 pagina’s
...their dreadful punishment. "It is impossible," said he, "but that offences will come : but wo unto him through whom they come. It were better for him...than that he should offend one of these little ones." Luke, xvii. I, 2. That is, the children of God, the followers of the Lamb, must meet with disgrace,... | |
 | 1831 - 296 pagina’s
...unto the disciples ; It is impossible but that offences will come ; but woe unto him through whom 3 they come ! It were better for him that a millstone...about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he 3 should offend one of these little ones. Take heed to yourselves. If thy brother trespass against... | |
 | David Booth - 1831 - 366 pagina’s
...useful at home, into a legislature to govern mankind." Burke. " It were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his neck and he cast into the sea...than that he should offend one of these little ones." Luke, xvii. 2. " Yet soon enforced to fly Thence into Egypt, till the murderous king Were dead, who... | |
 | 1849 - 1188 pagina’s
..."Wo to that man through whom the offense cometh. It would have been better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea," than that he should be the means of bringing such an offense into the Church. It is the will and design of God that Christians... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pagina’s
...— 10. THEN said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him, through whom they come ! It were better for him...than that he should offend one of these little ones. Take heed to yourselves : If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him ; and if he repent, forgive... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pagina’s
...will come : but woe miln him through whom they come ! 2 It \vcre better for him that a millstone \vere London Two things are hore observable, 1 . The necessity of scandalous offences : It mutt needs be that offences... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pagina’s
...turn my hand upon the little ones. Zee. xiii. 7 It were better for him (who offend») that a millstone f the Lord, so that the priests could not stand to minister because of th »fiend one of these little ones. Lu. xvii. 2. 7 Unto the »•,/,•/,/,] There was a strife be.v... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1833 - 202 pagina’s
...he unto the disciples, it is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him, (or alas for him,} through whom they come ! It were better for...than that he should offend one of these little ones." At the 20th verse, the evangelist states that " when he was demanded of the pharisees, when the kingdom... | |
 | Francis Bragge - 1833 - 334 pagina’s
...easily led away from the truth, into destructive errors and delusions. But woe unto him, says Christ, by whom they come! it were better for him that a millstone...he cast into the sea, than that he should offend, or harm and mischief, and put a stumblingblock in the way of one of these little ones3. Whereby he... | |
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It is impossible but that offences will come : but woe unto him, through whom they come! It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. 
