 | 1838 - 668 pages
...inherit the kingdom of heaven. This disciple was filled with carnal notions of the kingdom of heaven, by the way they had disputed among themselves who should be the greatest in the temporal kingdom of Christ, which he fully expected they would restore to Israel, before he... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1838 - 312 pages
...what will it be, but the great Tomb of Liberty? 190 DISCOURSE VIII. ON SOCIAL. AMBITION. MARK IX. 34. BY THE WAY, THEY HAD DISPUTED AMONG THEMSELVES, WHO SHOULD BE THE GREATEST. Tins dispute is not yet ended. And as Jesus reasoned with it in the case referred to in our text, and... | |
 | 1839 - 456 pages
...servant: Matthew xxiii. 8-11. — He asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? but they held their peace : for by the way they had...disputed among themselves who should be the greatest. And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...34 ISut they held their peare : for by the way th«y had disputed among themselves, who should tie the greatest. 35 And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, rlf any man desire to he first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all. 36 And »he took... | |
 | William Palmer - 1840 - 272 pages
...and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant d." They remembered, that " if any one desire to be first, the same shall be last of all and servant of all6;" and that, "he that exalteth himself shall be abased, and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted... | |
 | John Rogerson Cotter - 1840 - 316 pages
...way ? — v. 33. 26. What did they answer ? A. They held tJieir peace, (they were ashamedfto tell) for by the way they had disputed among themselves who should be the greatest. Matt. xviii. 4 to 8.— v. 34 to 37. 27. What did John now say to him ? A. Master, we saw one casting... | |
 | Austin L. Sorenson - 1994 - 268 pages
...it is big, it is good. If it is big, surely it must be of God. One is reminded of Mark 9:34, " . . .for by the way they had disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest." God judges the motive. It seems that some ministers are better promoters than they are preachers. Norman... | |
 | Harold K. Penninger - 1995 - 84 pages
...among yourselves by the way?" Mark 9:33. Being ashamed of their selfish ambition, Verse 34 tells us "But they held their peace: for by the way they had...disputed among themselves, who should be the greatest." Jesus tried to show them how Heaven evaluates a Christian as a meek, trustful, little child. See Verses... | |
 | Maurice Nicoll - 1996 - 270 pages
...examples again. Christ asked His disciples: "What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way? But they held their peace : for by the way they had...disputed among themselves who should be the greatest. And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same... | |
 | F. B. Meyer - 1996 - 196 pages
...over who should be the greatest (vs. 34). Then He sat down and called them all around Him and said: "If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all" (vs. 35). Then He took a child— tradition says that it was one of Peter's own children, who many... | |
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And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all. 
