...said, " We know whence this man is," the same thing was evidently meant as when they said, ch. 6: 42, " Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know ? " Now our Lord tells them plainly, that they do not know his father, and, consequently, cannot tell...

...said, " We know whence this man is," the same thing was evidently meant as when they said, ch. 6: 42, " Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know ? " Now our Lord tells them plainly, that they do not know his father, and, consequently, cannot tell...

...his real father. Thus, when Jesus told them that he was the bread of life, they murmured and said, " Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know?" John, 6 : 42. Again : " Do the rulers know indeed that this is the very Christ? Howbeit, we know this...

...bread of God which cometh down from heaven. Immediately the Jews murmured, and objected to his origin: 'Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How is it then that he sailli, I came down from heaven? Jesus said, 'Murmur not among yourselves. No man...

...acquaintance with our Lord's human parentage, and scorning any idea of his divine origin, they murmured, " Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose " father and mother we know ? How is it, then, " that he saith, 1 came down from heaven?" But our Saviour, seeing the blind prejudices...

...then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which canie down from heaven: and they said, Is not this Jesus the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know '.' how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven," John vi. 41, 42. Again : " And there was much murmuring...

...... 115 SERMON X. THE OBJECTIONS TO OUK LORD'S PARENTAGE CONSIDERED. JOHN vi. 42. — "AND THEY SAID, is NOT THIS JESUS, THE SON• OF JOSEPH, WHOSE FATHER AND MOTHER WE KNOW ? HOW IS IT THEN THAT HE SAITH, I CAME DOWN FBOM HEAVEN ?" 129 SERMON XI. THE REASONS WHY OUR SAVIOUR WAS...

...same Jews also expressed surprise when he John vi. s8. said, " I came down from heaven. They said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know ? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven ? His reply gave the reason John riii. is. of their...

...them ? 41 The Jews then murmured at him, because he said, I am the bread which 42 And thev said, \' not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know ' how la it then that he saith, I came down from heaven 1 43 Jesus therefore answered and said unto them,...

...of Inly. MATT. . MARK • LUKE /l. M; 13. oicouEiy JOHN VI. from hea»en.' " And they said, " Is nol this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know ! why therefore doth he say, ' I came down from heaven!'" u Jesus answered and said unto them, " Murmur...