 | William Harris Rule - 1870 - 292 oldal
...parables.' How different the sentiment of our Lord's thanksgiving : ' I thank thee, p O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them unto babes.' So in those better times to which Aaron the Karaite now refers. 'And behold, our wise... | |
 | 1870 - 608 oldal
...not gainsay that. James. And the blessed Lord who cared for the poor said, that the Father hid these things from the wise and prudent and revealed them to babes, even so, Father, for so it seems good in thy sight. And St. Paul says, "Ifanyman will be wise in this world, let him become a... | |
 | Matthew (st.) - 1870 - 56 oldal
...for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment than for thee. 3. I give glory to thee, oh Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to babes ; yea, oh Father, for so was approval in thy sight. All things have... | |
 | Justin Almerin Smith - 1873 - 472 oldal
...thanksgiving in view of the triumphs of grace reported by his disciples — "I thank thee, O Father, Lord of Heaven and Earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father, for so it seemeth good in thy sight." Beyond the sovereign pleasure of... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1873 - 1110 oldal
...". Father, I thank Thee that while Thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, Thou hast revealed them to babes, even so, Father, for so it seemeth good in Thy sight." My next observation is in answer to this 9 question— You have attempted to establish the fact of... | |
 | Francis William Upham - 1873 - 454 oldal
...with language of far later Scripture : " I thank Thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them unto babes." The prophesied work of these babes and sucklings of the Christian Race goes noiselessly... | |
 | Lady Georgiana Fullerton - 1874 - 216 oldal
...inhabitants of his native city, and the words of our Lord rise in the mind : ' I thank Thee, O Father of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto little ones.' In the following letter we have proof of Father Young's extreme... | |
 | George Etell Sargent - 1878 - 382 oldal
...the present day, read or pondered those words of the Lord Jesus — " I thank Thee, 0 Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes," — without remembering little Fanny. Pleasant times these are... | |
 | John Edward Field - 1882 - 730 oldal
...is introduced thus : — In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank Thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding, and hast revealed them unto babes. Even so, Father, for thns it seemed good in Thy sight... | |
 | 1883 - 1056 oldal
...them to begin to know Him. And then you will remember that Christ once said, ' I thank thee, 0 Father, that Thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them unto babes.' People need not be very clever or learned to know the Father. The little child who loves... | |
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I thank thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to babes; yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will. 
