Considerations on the Life and Death of St. John the Baptist: By George Horne, ...printed at the Clarendon-Press, for S. Parker; sold by J. and F. Rivington, and T. Cadell (successor to Mr Millar), London, 1769 - 143 pages |
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Page 66
... was said by the angel , Many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord
their God ; left , all continuing obstinate in their unbelief , till the day when a
rejected Saviour should visit an apostate people , the curse fhould be univerfal .
... was said by the angel , Many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord
their God ; left , all continuing obstinate in their unbelief , till the day when a
rejected Saviour should visit an apostate people , the curse fhould be univerfal .
Page 103
Then said they to him , Who art thou , that we may give an o answer to them that
sent us ? What sayest thou of thyself ? He said , I am the voice of one crying in
the wilder ness , Make straight the way of the Lord , m Sect . VI . « Lord , as ...
Then said they to him , Who art thou , that we may give an o answer to them that
sent us ? What sayest thou of thyself ? He said , I am the voice of one crying in
the wilder ness , Make straight the way of the Lord , m Sect . VI . « Lord , as ...
Page 107
This , O all ye that behold him , this is he of whom I said , after me cometh a
man which is preferred before me , for he was , he existed , ages before me ,
even from the beginning ; he is fairer than the children of men , full of grace and
...
This , O all ye that behold him , this is he of whom I said , after me cometh a
man which is preferred before me , for he was , he existed , ages before me ,
even from the beginning ; he is fairer than the children of men , full of grace and
...
Page 112
As if he had said - - - Why are ye jealous , and why do envious thoughts arise in
your hearts ? Look not to me , or to any thing that is in me , but to God , who made
me what I am , placed me in the station , and called me to the office designed for
...
As if he had said - - - Why are ye jealous , and why do envious thoughts arise in
your hearts ? Look not to me , or to any thing that is in me , but to God , who made
me what I am , placed me in the station , and called me to the office designed for
...
Page 125
Then said he unto them , Go your way , and tell John what things ye : have
seen and heard ; how that the blind see , the lame walk , the lepers « are
cleansed , the deaf hear , the dead : are raised , to the poor the gospel is ,
preached .
Then said he unto them , Go your way , and tell John what things ye : have
seen and heard ; how that the blind see , the lame walk , the lepers « are
cleansed , the deaf hear , the dead : are raised , to the poor the gospel is ,
preached .
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Page 63 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page 7 - And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Page 125 - Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached. 23. And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Page 93 - What shall we do then ? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 113 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: But the friend of the bridegroom which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease.
Page 83 - Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Page 141 - And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her. 27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought : and he went and beheaded him in the prison, 28 And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
Page 16 - Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, so shall thy seed be.
Page 62 - And He shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and He shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.
Page 111 - And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.
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| Title | Considerations on the Life and Death of St. John the Baptist: By George Horne, ... Considerations on the Life and Death of St. John the Baptist: By George Horne, George Horne |
| Author | George Horne |
| Publisher | printed at the Clarendon-Press, for S. Parker; sold by J. and F. Rivington, and T. Cadell (successor to Mr Millar), London, 1769 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 143 pages |
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