 | Thomas Lumisden Strange - Christianity - 1875 - 284 pages
...the soul that is attached to God is alone able to produce by itself and from itself." CHRISTIANS. — "All men cannot receive this saying, save they to...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it" (Matt. xix. 11, 12). "For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every... | |
 | John Hyde - Angels - 1875 - 352 pages
...it is given to receive His previous teachings as to the indissoluble nature of marriage. He says : ' For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it let him receive it' (Matt. xix. 12). Those to whom it is given to receive the Lord's ' saying '... | |
 | Bible - 1876 - 608 pages
...-THREE WORDS — ONE SPEECH. 161 All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. M For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. — Matt. xix. 11, 12. SIXTY- FIVE WORDS — ONE SPEECH. 359 In what place... | |
 | graf Leo Tolstoy - Fiction - 1985 - 292 pages
...already in his heart. (Matthew v, 28) His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry. But he said unto them,...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. (Matthew xix, 10-12) I This took place in early spring. It was the second uninterrupted... | |
 | E. Keith Howick - Bible - 2003 - 300 pages
...marry. 11. But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. 12. For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 13. Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Religion - 1980 - 572 pages
...what follows let even the eunuchs be honoured. For the word is one of praise. XX. There are, He says, some eunuchs which were so born from their mother's...Kingdom of Heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. I think that the discourse would sever itsçlf from the body, and represent... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...marry. 1 1 But he said unto them. All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. 12 o them. Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom it, let him receive it. 13 f> Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put... | |
 | V.C. Medvei - Medical - 1993 - 582 pages
...(man-castrates) can be divided into those castrated by others and those who castrated themselves: [Jesus said] For there are some eunuchs which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. (Matthew, xix, 12). Many eunuchoids and some eunuchs possess some libido and... | |
 | John P. Scott - Religion - 1996 - 182 pages
...is put away doth commit adultery. His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry. But he said unto them,...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it". Christ tells us that, "It was different in the beginning". He may be referring... | |
 | Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish, Celia Standish - Bibles - 1996 - 262 pages
...foreshadowing of the Eucharistic sacrifice. In a note on Matthew 19:12 which states, in the KJV — For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from...kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it — the editors of The New Jerusalem Bible conclude, without justification,... | |
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For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb : and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men : and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive... 
