 Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?  The Patrician - Page 148edited by - 1847Full view - About this book
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...being baptized by the servant, St. John at first " forbad " him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, " and comest thou to me ? And Jesus answering said " unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it be" cometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he " suffered him." Jesus Christ, as condescending... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 566 pages
...being baptized by the servant, St. John at first " forbad " him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, " and comest thou to me ? And Jesus answering said " unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it be" cometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he " suffered him." Jesus Christ, as condescending... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...Master being baptized by the servant, St. John at first " forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me ? And Jesus answering, said unto hjm, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becoraeth us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered... | |
 | Willis Harris - Methodist Church - 1821 - 344 pages
...in the sudden perplexity into which he was thrown by the humility of his master, refused to baptise him; " Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." Again, I repeat it, piety, to be acceptable to God, must be entire. And... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1823 - 494 pages
...came from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptised of him, " John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee, and comest thou to me ? And...him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." " It becometh us" that is, it becometh me as well as others to fulfil... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 508 pages
...to be baptised of him, " John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee, and cotnest thou to me ? And Jesus answering, said unto him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." " It becometh ws," that is, it becometh me as well as others to fulfil... | |
 | 1923 - 662 pages
...indeed the holy one; and, conscious of his own inferiority, he shrinks from the high service proposed. "Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness " — to perform every duty, every act that pertaineth to our stations.... | |
 | Greville Ewing - Baptism - 1824 - 268 pages
...baptized of him. When John would have hindered him, objecting his own pollution and unworthiness, " Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." The meaning of the ordinance, and the very mode of its administration,... | |
 | 1824 - 588 pages
...forbade him to come unto him, and said, " I have need to be baptized of Thee, and comest Thou to me ?" Jesus, answering, said unto him, " Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." If these words of our Lord were taken alone, they might seem to say,... | |
 | Pocket prayer book - 1825 - 578 pages
...to Jordan, unto John to ba baptized of him, but John forbade him saying ; I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me ? and Jesus answering, said unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh usjto fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus when he was baptized... | |
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