...and the maimed, und the halt, and the blind. 22 And the servant said, Lord it is iloae as thou hast laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it. all that behold it begin to mock him, 30 Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. г 31 Or what king, going to make war...

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...debated) in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ or not. — Luke iii. 15. Which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he hath sufficient to finish it? &c. — Luke xiv. 28—31. The prodigal, when he came to himself, said,...

...cross, and come after me, 27 cannot be my disciple. For which of you intending to build a tower, 28 sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether...after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to 29 finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, ' saying, ' This man began 30 to build, and was...

...to produce. — Ainsworth. To bring to an end ; complete ; make perfect ; polish. For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient tofinuh it. Luke xiv. 28. When Jesus, therefore, had received the vinegar, he said, ' It afinithed"...

...of being ridiculous. This case is strongly represented by our Lord in the Gospel : " Which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first and counteth the cost, whether he hath sufficient to finish it? lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish,...

...tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it ? . 29 Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish tV, all that behold it begin to mock him, 30 Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish....

...hear his cross, and come after me, cannot he my disciple. г 28 For which of you intending to huild a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have гufficient to fimsh iI? 29 Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not ahle to finish...

...sanction, in the following address of our Lord to his disciples. Luke xiv. 28 — 30. " For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first,...begin to mock him, saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish." And if it be thus a matter of just reproach that a man should begin what...

...be my disciple. For which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth 29 the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it...laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, so all that behold it begin to mock him, 'saying ; This man 31 began to build, and was not able to...