 | Nathanael Emmons - 1825 - 462 pages
...exposed and condemned their selfish motives. This he did most plainly. " Verily, verily I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles,...because ye did eat of the loaves and were filled." And • ' from that time many of his disciples went back and walked no more with him." 3. The hearts... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 454 pages
...they said unto him, Rabbi, when earnest thou hither? Jesus answered them, and said, Verily I say unto you, ye seek me not because ye saw the miracles, but...because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled. Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...which induced them to follow him, plainly tells them of it, ver. 26. '.' Verily, verily, I say unto you, ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles,...because ye did eat of the loaves and were filled." ' You do not follow me in pursuit of the true end for which I work my miracles, that you may be made... | |
 | Sarah Burdett - 1825 - 244 pages
...tempt ye me, ye hypocrites ?" Again, some who came to seek him, were reproved in these words — " Ye seek me not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves and were filled." That was, with food for the body, but cared not for that which was to give life to their souls. As... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...sent Me, and I live by the Father : so he that eateth Me, even he shall live by Me '. Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which...unto everlasting life, which the Son of Man shall give unto you '. Lord, evermore give us this bread u. 1 . . m Heb. x. 19—22. • Matt. xi. 28. °... | |
 | Robert Leighton, John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 462 pages
...which we labour. Just as we find it of the other bread, the bread of life. John. vi. 27. Labour for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you : laboured for, and yet, given. The fruit of our labours may be a just reward from men,... | |
 | Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 452 pages
...which we labour. Just as we find it of the other bread, the bread of life. John. vi. 27. Labour for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you : laboured for, and yet, given. The fruit of our labours may be a just reward from men,... | |
 | 1825 - 516 pages
...this world ; but, says the great Teacher of all, " labour not for the meat which perish* etk, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you." (John vi, 27.) That is, to interpret the words in a consistence with Solomon, and indeed... | |
 | 1858 - 726 pages
...Lord, which lie alone could reveal unto them. The Lord Himself declared, " Verily, verily, I say I unto you, " ye seek me, not' because ye ' saw the miracles,...because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled." Therefore saith the heavenly Solomon to them and to all who seek Him merely from curiosity, for bread,... | |
 | Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 pages
...It is well if so ; but is it not self-love that engageth you to follow him? as those, John vi. 26, " Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled." Augustine complained 1200 years ago, Jesus is scarcely loved for Jesus' sake.* He pays well for his... | |
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled. 
