 | John Locke - 1721 - 334 pages
...my fon was dead, and is alive " again ; he was loft, and is found. 25-" And they began to be merry. Now " his elder Son was in the field : and " as he came and drew nigh to the " houfe, he heard mufick and dancing. 26. " And he called one of the fervants, " and asked what thefe... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1745 - 686 pages
...kill it ; and let us eat and be merry. 24 For this my Son was dead, and is alive again -, he was loft, and is found. And they began to be merry. 25 Now his elder Son Was in the Field : and as he came ble Acknowledgments, as he before had purpofed, Seel. 123. and faid unto him, Oh Father, I am aihamed... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...grace to all eternity. The Prodigal Son ; or, tlie Penitent joyfully received. SERMON XVIII. LUKE xv. 24. For this my son was dead, and is alive again ;...was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. JESUS CHRIST came into the world to save sinners ; he therefore behaved in a kind and affable manner... | |
 | John Farrer - Parables - 1801 - 394 pages
...This kind .reception which a Father gave was neither followed nor approved by all his family. Aore> his Elder Son . • was in the field: and as he came...drew nigh to the house, he heard music- and dancing. And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant. ' And he saidt unto him, Thy... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...and shoes on bis feet : . 23 And bring hither the fatted alf, and kill it ; and let us (fat, and be merry : 24 For this my son was dead, and is alive...and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. 26 And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant. 27 And... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...this my son was dead, and is alive " again ; he was lost, and is found. And they " began to be merry. Now his elder son was " in the field: and as he came and drew nigh " to the house, he heard musick and dancing. " And he called one of the servants, and asked " whatthesethingsmeant. And he said... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...hand, and shoes on his feet : 23 And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry •. 24 For this my son was dead, and is alive...and as he came, and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. 26 And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant. 27 And... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...it; and let us ««t, and be merry : 24 For 24 For this my son was dead, and is alive again ; he ira* lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. 25...and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing. 26 And he called one of the servants, and asked what thesi things meant ? 27 And... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1804 - 440 pages
...among his sons in unequal shares, as in the case of property earned by himself." 2 T No. 452. — xv. 25. Now his elder son was in the field) and as he...drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing.] To express the joy which the return of the prodigal afforded his father, music and dancing was provided... | |
 | Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 648 pages
...the occasion, which exhibits the temper of the majority of the Jewish nation towards the Gentiles. 25. Now his elder son was in the field, and as he...drew nigh to the house, he heard music and dancing. These commonly attended feasts in eastern countries*. * See Harmer, vol. ip 409And he called one of... | |
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And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound. 
