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The Strait Gate. Warned against Herod.
... The fox is a type of craftiness and treachery. We have no other instance where Jesus
used such a contemptuous expression; but Herod richly merited it. ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/lxxxix the strait gate warned.htm

B. The Second Stages. Chs. 13:22 to 17:10
... a true man. "Go and say to that fox""Jesus thus addressed Herod because
he saw the craftiness of the king. Herod did not wish ...
/.../erdman/the gospel of luke an exposition/b the second stages chs.htm

A Blow at Self-Righteousness
... and gaunt, and grim, yet he was not so great a grumbler not so ugly a creature as
the bear; and the lion might plead that he had not the craftiness of the fox. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/a blow at self-righteousness.htm

Against the Sophists.
... But each one of you walks in the steps of a fox,. ... rests the head of the universe,
the kind and gentle Word, "who taketh the wise in their own craftiness. ...
/.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter iii against the sophists.htm

Hatred Without Cause
... we see a fox's tail sticking out of a hole, we naturally expect the fox is there ...
as a child speaks itself out, and has no reserve, and no craftiness, even so ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/hatred without cause.htm

Concerning Lowliness of Mind.
... [462] But "he who seizes the cunning in their craftiness" [463] did not permit that
this should take place then. ... ii. 59. [393] Fox said in parliament, "I ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/concerning lowliness of mind.htm

Fire! Fire! Fire!
... When George Fox was called "Quaker" it was a strange name, one to laugh at ... in his
providence, or the world in its fury, of Satan in his craftiness, shall ever ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/fire fire fire.htm

Mr. Bunyan's Last Sermon:
The Works of John Bunyan Volumes 1-3. <. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/mr bunyans last sermon .htm

Nave's Topical Index

Luke 13:32
And he said to them, Go you, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.
Nave's Topical Index

Subtopics

Fox

Fox of Craftiness

Fox of Heretics

Fox of Unfaithful Prophets

Fox or Jackal

Fox: Dens of

Fox: Depredations of

Fox: Held in Contempt

Fox: Samson Uses, to Burn the Field of the Philistines

The Fox used by Samson for Annoying the Philistines

The Fox: Abounded in Palestine