 They are like unto children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, "We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.  An apostolic harmony of the Gospels - Pagina 99geredigeerd door - 1838 - 80 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Miller - 1817 - 280 pagina’s
...this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, W^e have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have Luke xiii. not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pagina’s
...Husbandmen, and the Marriage Supper. It is intimated also in those remarkable words ; " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented ;" as if he had said — ' Neither the calls of mercy, nor the denunciations of judgment,... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - 636 pagina’s
...Calmet'.i Commentary. f * The words of our Saviour, to illustrate this, are these,—" We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented," Matth. xi. 17. which seem to be a proverb founded upon a custom among the Jewish children,... | |
 | John Miller - 1819 - 280 pagina’s
...Matt. xi. ration 9 It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. Or again : O Jerusalem, Jerusa- Luke xiii. • 34v lem, which killest the prophets, and stonest... | |
 | 1823 - 408 pagina’s
...this generation ? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, we have piped unto you, and ye have not...danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." It is difficult to please people who are determined to dissent, or to convince those whose... | |
 | 1850 - 698 pagina’s
...circumstances of life, and acknowledging that " all things work together for good to them that love God," — they are " like unto children sitting in the market-place,...; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not wept." U , M. MACBRAIR. A TURKISH TEACHER. JAN. 19TH. — I had a long and very interesting conversation with... | |
 | 1877 - 1004 pagina’s
...well as edifying, profitable as well as pleasing ; that we may not have to complain, ' We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.' But, after all, our periodical literature can never be successful unless it be practically... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 544 pagina’s
...gave occasion to the complaint, which at last became a proverbial mode of speech ; " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." This proverb our Lord applies to the pharisees, to show that the divine wisdom had in vain... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pagina’s
...therefore shall I liken the men of this generation ? and to what ar« they like ? 32 They are like children sitting in the market-place, and calling one to another, and saying, ' We have piped to you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept. ' 33 " For John the... | |
 | 1823 - 880 pagina’s
...Divine favour, with the consequent expression of religious joy. Matt xi. 17 1 " We have piped ueito you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented." That is, neither the judgments nor the mercies of God produce any effect upon this incorrigible... | |
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