| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 584 pages
...prove an occasion of stumbling to others. And as our Lord has declared that "it is better " for a man, that a mill-stone should be hanged " about his neck, and that he should be drowned " in the depths of the sea, than that he should " offend one of the little ones who believe in him," — how... | |
| Theophilus Lindsey - Sermons, English - 1810 - 564 pages
...wavering from virtue and the gospel of truth, our Lord says, (Matt, xviii. 6.) " Whoso shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea."... | |
| Thomas Baldwin - Baptism - 1812 - 370 pages
...whoso shall receive one such little child," who is thus humbled, " receiveth me. But whoso shall offend one of these little ones that BELIEVE IN ME, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depths of the sea."... | |
| Peter GANDOLPHY - 1815 - 552 pages
...the kingdom of heaven. And he that shall receive one such little child in my name, i-eceiveth me. But he that shall scandalize one of these little ones...that he should be drowned in the depth of the sea. Wo to the world, because of scandals. For it must needs be that scandals come: but nevertheless wo... | |
| Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...the kingdom of heaven. And he that shall receive one such little child in my name, receiveth me.* But he that shall scandalize one of these little ones...that he should be drowned in the depth of the sea. Wo to the world because of scandals. For it must needs be that scandals come : but nevertheless wo... | |
| 1815 - 444 pages
...5, 6, " Whoso shall receive one snch little child in my name, receiveth me ; but whoso shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him, that a millstone were hanged ahout his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea!"... | |
| Samuel Seabury - Sermons, American - 1815 - 316 pages
...midst of them ; and when he had taken him in his arms, he said unto them,' ' Whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better,' &.c.* How such infants as are here described can come to Christ, or believe in him, unless through... | |
| Whole duty - 1821 - 566 pages
...unpunished at the last day; forasmuch as Christ declares, Whosoever shall offend (or entice to sin) one of these little ones that believe in me, it were better for him that a milstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. So that Whoever is thus... | |
| Mass - 1822 - 816 pages
...of these little ones thai believe in me, it were better for him that a mill-stone should be handed about his neck, and that he should be drowned in the depth of the sea. Wo to the world because of scandals. For it must needs be that scandals come ; but nevertheless, wo... | |
| Thom Scott - Theology - 1823 - 586 pages
...prove an occasion of stumbling to others. And, as our Lord has declared that " it is better for a man, that a millstone " should be hanged about his neck, and that he " should be drowned in the depths of the sea, than " that he should offend one of the little ones who " believe in him," how greatly... | |
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