 | Jean Joseph Gaume - 1883 - 680 pages
...than one of the prophets. Let us hear him : And He thttll grout up "before Him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a thirsty ground. There is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness. We have seen Him, and there was no sightliness in Sim. He was despised, and the most abject of men—a... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 598 pages
...reason for becoming Catholics. or comeliness; they see him, and there is no sightliness in him that they should be desirous of him. Despised and the most abject...men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity, his look is, as it were, hidden and despised, and they esteem him not. Surely he hath borne their infirmities... | |
 | Saint Alfonso Maria de' Liguori - 1887 - 522 pages
...sins.' Alas ! says the same Prophet, the most beautiful of men no longer appears beautiful. 7*here is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness; and we have seen him, a:ui there u<as no sightliness.'' The scourges have so deformed him that he can be no longer recognized... | |
 | 1890 - 402 pages
...prompted her is found in all the Saints. They recall how Christ, to atone for our offences, became despised and the most abject of men, a Man of Sorrows and acquainted with infirmity, and how He was wounded for our 1/niquities, He was bruised for our sins, and by His bruises we are healed.... | |
 | D. & J. Sadlier & Co - 1891 - 400 pages
...greater than either David or Solomon, was the portrait that Isaias held up to their contemplation. 6. Despised, and the most abject of men; a man of sorrows and acquainted with infirmity, " who should be wounded for our iniquities, and bruised for our sins; who should be led as a sheep... | |
 | Emma Forbes Cary - Calendars - 1893 - 294 pages
...buffeted, spit upon, mocked, cursed, scourged, and tortured. " He hath no beauty nor comeliness. He is despised and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with infirmity ; " nay, He is a " leper, and smitten of God, and humbled." And so his clothes are torn off and He... | |
 | Peter Gallwey - 1896 - 832 pages
...they had heard the terrible events of the day detailed in prophetic words such as those of Isaias. There is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness: and •we have seen Him, and there was no sightliness that w should be desirous of Him. Despised, and the most abjtct of men, a Man of Sorrows and acquainted... | |
 | 1896 - 220 pages
...for our sake fulfilled the words of the Prophet: " There is no beauty in him, nor comeliness; . . . despised, and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity." Such was the manner of constructing and adorning altars, which remained in force throughout this country... | |
 | Daniel Rock - 1903 - 504 pages
...sons of men, lowered himself so much for our sake and fulfilled those words of the prophet Isaias: " There is no beauty in him nor comeliness : and we...him ; despised, and the most abject of men, a man (235) of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity" (chap. liii. vv. 2, 3). The Norman English, by the... | |
 | Thomas (of Eccleston.) - England - 1903 - 272 pages
...himself in a relative sense those words of the Prophet which describe the humiliation of Christ: "He is despised and the most abject of men, a Man of sorrows and acquainted with infirmity," but he must further receive as the rule of his life that other passage : " The Spirit of the Lord is... | |
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