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 91
I am not that person , but the least and lowest of his servants , sent before to give
notice of his approach , and prepare you to receive him , I indeed s baptize you
with water unto repentsance ; " but it is he who must grant remifsion of fins ...
I am not that person , but the least and lowest of his servants , sent before to give
notice of his approach , and prepare you to receive him , I indeed s baptize you
with water unto repentsance ; " but it is he who must grant remifsion of fins ...
Page 93
Among others that came to be baptized , were some publicans , or tax - gatherers
; a set of men , whose employment rendered them odious , as it often tempted
them to court the favour of those who employed them , or to gratify their own ...
Among others that came to be baptized , were some publicans , or tax - gatherers
; a set of men , whose employment rendered them odious , as it often tempted
them to court the favour of those who employed them , or to gratify their own ...
Page 98
CONFOUNDED at the thought of the Master being baptized by the servant , St .
John at first forbad him , saying , I have need to be baptized of thee , and
comest thou to me ? And Jesus an swering said unto him , Suffer it to be « so
now ...
CONFOUNDED at the thought of the Master being baptized by the servant , St .
John at first forbad him , saying , I have need to be baptized of thee , and
comest thou to me ? And Jesus an swering said unto him , Suffer it to be « so
now ...
Page 105
I in« deed baptize you with water ; my baptism , like my preaching , is
preparatory only , leading to another baptism of the Spirit , which shall cleanse
the fouls of penitents from every thing that . . defileth , through faith in Messiah
and his ...
I in« deed baptize you with water ; my baptism , like my preaching , is
preparatory only , leading to another baptism of the Spirit , which shall cleanse
the fouls of penitents from every thing that . . defileth , through faith in Messiah
and his ...
Page 108
When Jesus , therefore , came to be baptized , St . John had no knowlege of his
person . But , probably , on making the enquiries , usual at baptism , into his
profession , name , and place of abode , and finding likewise , that he had no fins
to ...
When Jesus , therefore , came to be baptized , St . John had no knowlege of his
person . But , probably , on making the enquiries , usual at baptism , into his
profession , name , and place of abode , and finding likewise , that he had no fins
to ...
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