...condition, and their need of a Guide; their malady, and their need of the good Physician. Jesus says, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel;" so that it is quite a contradiction for any really to desire salvation except those who...

...regard — though He should answer you not a word — though the first answer should be discouraging, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel " — though it should be suggested, ' You are none of the elect, you are none of Christ's...

...even hear her. " Send her away," said the disciples, " for she crieth after us." Jesus answered, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Now, if this poor woman had not been very earnest, she would have gone away, thinking it...

...no heed to her. So the disciples prayed him to send her away, because she cried after them. duto'^ " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel," said Jesus, turning round to her. But for all this she was not repulsed. rt£ath™d Approaching...

...even hear her. " Send her away," said the disciples, " for she crieth after us." Jesus answered, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Now, if this poor woman had not been very earnest, she would have gone away, thinking it...

...for such our dear Lord came on his errand of mercy, to seek as well as to iratw that which was lost. "I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Bid not the Lord know you would deal treacherously) Does he not say in his word we are...

...inculcates the same principles. The woman of Canaan, who, unoffended by the apparently harsh repulse, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel; it is not meet to take the children's bread and cast it to dogs,"* could still reply, "Truth,...

...the auditory note, that John the Baptist was only sent to the Jews ; as the Lord himself also said, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel" (that is, as to that administra-. tion in the flesh); for God had promised salvation, by...

...I had lost;" or, " I perish with hunger," and, " this thy brother was lost, and is found ; " or, " I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel ; :> or, " the Son of man is come to save that which was lost;" or, " If our gospel be hid,...

...say to him? A. "Send her away, for she crieth after us." Q. What did Jesus then say to the woman? A. "I am not sent but to the lost sheep of the house of Israel." Q. What did she then do ? A. She came and worshiped him ; that is, fell down before him...