...onto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; We have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 19 The Son of man came...

...like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling to their fellows, and saying — We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned...came eating and drinking, and they say, behold, a man gluttonous, and a wine bibber, a friend of publicans and sinners." 261 SERMON XVX. THE ABUSE OF...

...that they may appear unto mentó fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward, Matt. vi. 16. For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they...man came eating and drinking, and they say. Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her...

...A similar paraphrase would explain another text which has been equally perverted : " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you and ye have not lamented."* « Ye have not exhibited the evidences of a religious gratitude in the midst of divine mercies, nor...

...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, Matt. xi. 16, 17.] a See on Matt. xi. ver. 16, 17. VER. 33. 'EXnXuSt yap 'l '' арт*» «о' , pitre...

...unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows. 17 And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced ; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented. 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking; and they «ay, He hath a deril. 19 The Son of man came...

...children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, 17 And saying, We have piped uuto hall lay, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. 23 Therefore if thou bring 18 For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil. 19 The Son of man came...

...A similar paraphrase would explain another text which has been equally perverted : " We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you and ye have net lamented."* ' Ye have not exhibited the evidences of a religious gratitude in the midst of divine...

...purity and righteousness ' itself? The austere forerunner of Christ " came neither eating nor drinking ; they say, he hath a devil. The Son of man came eating and drinking; they say, This man is a glutton, a friend of publicans and sinners :" and here one of his...

...to works, nor to miracles, but are that adulterous generation spoken of Matt. xi. 17, "We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced : we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented :" as this, I say, is their state, it only remains that we pray zealously for them, that they may be...