 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 ページ
...Jesus was apprehended, Peter drew his sword to fight for him. Ver. 52. Jesus said, put up thy sword, thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...give me more than twelve legions of angels. Matt. xxviii. 2. At Christ's resurrection, an angel rolls back the stone from the door of the sepulchre,... | |
 | James Gifford - 1815 - 328 ページ
...to Peter, who had struck the servant of the high Priest, Put up /again thy sword into its place. — Thinkest thou that I cannot now Pray to my Father,...more than twelve legions of Angels? — Matt. xxvi, 52, 53. Doubtless he would have heen rescued, if he had absolutely requested it. But, for ever revered... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 666 ページ
...host praising God and Baying, Glory to God in the highest,' ii. 13. Hear what Jesus Christ says, ' Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...more than twelve legions of angels?' Matt. xxvi. 53. Hear what our text says, 'The number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 ページ
...him : " The cup, which my Father has given me to drink, shall I not drink itT' John xviii. 11. And, " Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...more than twelve legions of angels ?" Matt. xxvi. &3. That is the second thing, Christ's poverty, and the cheerfulness with which he submitted to it,... | |
 | John Mitchel (Presbyterian minister.) - 1828 - 282 ページ
...he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same words." — 53d verse, "Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...give me more than twelve legions of angels ?" Matt, xxvii. 46, " And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried, with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabacthani... | |
 | 1838 - 542 ページ
...them not, but thrice within four verses, " PRAYS UNTO THE LORD." In like manner said Jesus himself, " Thinkest thou that I cannot NOW PRAY TO MY FATHER,...than twelve legions of "angels ? (Matt. xxvi. 53.) -All these four passages from Daniel, then, which merely speak of the angels as " ministering spirits,"... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 ページ
...him : " The cup, which my Father has given me to drink, shall 1 not drink it?" John xviii. 11. And, " Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...more than twelve legions of angels?" Matt. xxvi. 53. That is the second thing, Christ's poverty, and the cheerfulness with which he submitted to it, and... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1844 - 96 ページ
...escape the punishment of death, a PETITION to his FATHER would have obtained the means of rescue : " Thinkest thou, that I cannot now PRAY " to my FATHER,...twelve Legions of " Angels?" — (Matt. xxvi. 53.) It is clear from these declarations, that our BLESSED LORD WILLINGLY " laid down his LD?E for " the... | |
 | Adin Ballou - 1846 - 252 ページ
...put up again thy sword into his place : for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...give me more than twelve legions of angels." Matt. 26 : 50 — 53. See also Jno. 8 : 3—11, the case of the woman taken in adultery, and brought to Jesus... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1847 - 480 ページ
...in his simple faith the centurion had conceived for himself, we see from those words of our Lord's, "Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father,...than twelve legions of angels ?" (Matt, xxvi. 53.) Jerome (in loc.): Volens ostendere Dominum quoque non per adventum tanturn corporis, sed per angelorum... | |
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Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels (Matt. 
