...alone, they that were about him with the twelve asked of him the parable. And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God, ver. 10, 11. And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning...

...were applicable, afterward believed to the saving of the soul. It was said by Jesus Christ, (Mark iv. 11.) " Unto you it is given to know the mystery of...are without, all these things are done in parables : that seeing they may see," &c. Now, all those that believed on the day of Pentecost and subsequently,...

...having so long been favoured with the ministry of such a servant of the Mo»t High God ; for " Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom...are without, all these things are done in parables." And now he is to be removed from your midst ! Wherefore ? Even on account of your lint and transgressions,...

...truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness." " Unto you," saith our Lord to his inquiring disciples, " it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of...are without, all these things are done in parables : that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at...

...shall mistake for the realities intended. For so our Lord himself interprets the place in Mark iv. 11. " Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God ; but to them that are without, all things are done in similitudes, that seeing they may see, and not perceive,"...

...my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world." Mark llth, " Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without " — ie, out of the pale of election — " all these are done in parables...

...sure they never were. " For to you, (said he to his disciples, that is, you know, to the Clergy) unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God : (that is,f I'ma Clergyman myself, and I won't tell ! ! .') but unto them that are without (that is....

...the resurrection of the dead. The word occurs but once in the Gospels, where our Lord says, ** unto you it is given to know the Mystery of the kingdom of heaven." But this mystery was no more than the interpretation of the parable of the sower. It is to...

...one, to understand the declaration above made. " Unto you," said Christ in the days of his flesh, " it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God," Mark iv. 11.; and Paul in 1 Cor. ii. 12. " Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the...

...the resurrection of the dead. The word occurs but once in the Gospels, where our Lord says, " unto you it is given to know the Mystery of the kingdom of heaven." But this mystery was no more than the interpretation of the parable of the sower. It is to...