 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
 | James Knight - Bible - 1831 - 546 pages
...Lord, doubtless on the ground that John's baptism was of Divine appointment, and was still in force, said unto him, " Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness;" — that is, practically to regard every Divine ordinance till it is... | |
 | Job Scott - Theology - 1831 - 556 pages
...mournful to observe how many, instead of understanding the words of Jesus concerning John's baptizing him, " suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness," as pointing clearly to the completion, and termination of that and all... | |
 | Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 pages
...world." Jesus came to be baptized by John, but John forbade him, saying, " I have need to be baptized by thee, and comest thou to me ?" And Jesus answering,..." Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness," that is, " to comply with every appointment of God." Then John suffered... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...Jordan unto John, to be baptized 14 of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized Id t I send Benjamin), do this : take of the best fruits in the upon the trees of the field, and upon the fruit of the ground ; and it shall bum, and shall not be... | |
 | William Cogswell - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1833 - 192 pages
...iii. 14, 15. But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptised of thee, and comcst thou to me I And Jesus answering, said unto him, Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteojjsness. Then he suffered him. — Mait. iii. 1, 2. In those days came John the... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...John, by the river Jordan, to In. baptized of him, John 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 8O now ; for thus it II.TI, mi.ili us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1833 - 526 pages
...refused him: "I have need to be baptized of thee," says he, " and comest thou to me?" Jesus said onto him, " Suffer it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness." A beautiful feature in John's character is the lowly spirit which he... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...him. 14 But John forbade him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and coinest thou to me ! 15 And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now : for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness, fered him. Then he suf16 And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway... | |
 | Pocket prayer book - 1834 - 638 pages
...Galilee to Jordan ito John, to be baptised of him. "But John forbad him, saying, I have need to baptized of thee, and comest thou to me ? "And Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it be so now ; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all "•htebusness. Then he suffered him. " And Jesus... | |
 | Robert Haldane - Bible - 1834 - 534 pages
...baptized. " But John forbade him, saying, 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 to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus, when he was baptized,... | |
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