 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...Repentance and Amendment of Life, he thus accolled them : 0 Generation of Vipers, -who hath warned you to flee from the Wrath to come ? bring forth therefore Fruits meet for Repentance : and think not to fay within yourfehes, we have Abraham to our Father : for I fay unto you, that God... | |
 | James Blair - 1740 - 428 pages
...feverely expofes this Error, Matth. iii. 7. O Generation of Vipers, fays he, ivho hath warned you to Jiee from the Wrath to come ? Bring forth therefore Fruits meet for Repentance. And think not tofaf within yourjehes, we have Abraham to our Father : for I fay unto you, that God... | |
 | Robert Lowth - English language - 1763 - 226 pages
...John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his. meat was locufts and wild honey* 4. Then faid he to the multitude that...therefore fruits meet for repentance. 5. And as all men raufed in their hearts of John, whether he were the Chrift, or not; John anfwered, faying unto them... | |
 | 310 pages
...Sadducees came to his baptism," but "lie said unto them, 0 generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance;" we think that this proves they expected to find a virtue in baptism itself— instead of seeing it... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...their sins. But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee...Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: and think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God... | |
 | John Farrer - Beatitudes - 1804 - 418 pages
...an endeavour to imitate his virtues, he addrefled himfclf in a feverer tone of indignant reproof; " O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee...? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance ; and fay not within yourfelves, We have Abraham to our father : For I fay unto you, that God is able... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 pages
...baptism, whom one would think he should rather have encouraged and commended, and received with open arms. "O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee...Bring forth, therefore, fruits meet for repentance*." Till you have done this, till you have purified your heart* and abandoned your sins, my baptism will... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...pharisees and sadducees, to the prophaue and professing part of the nation, " who hath warned, you to flee from the wrath to come ? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance." }.-- " :t;l» .y Jt is equally well known, that the disciple* were instructed by Christ himself to... | |
 | Daniel Merrill - Baptism - 1805 - 354 pages
...iii. 7, 8, 9. When he faw many of the Pharifees and Sadducees come to his baptifm, he faid unto them, O generation of vipers ! who hath warned you to flee...Bring forth, therefore, fruits meet for repentance : and think not to fay within yourfelves, We ba.oe Abraham to our father. 2. Ver. i 1. 1 indeed baptize... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...spiritual kingdom. Insomuch, that the Baptist said to the Pharisees, as well as to the Sadducees, " O generation of vipers, who hath warned " you to flee...Bring " forth therefore fruits meet for repentance : and " think not to say within yourselves, We have " Abraham to our father1." Not long after, our... | |
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O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: And think not to say within yourselves. We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to... 
