A Plain Commentary on the Four Holy Gospels: Intended Chiefly for Devotional Reading, Volume 1Herman Hooker, 1859 |
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... multitude of the Fishes , which they had recently caught . and he called them . It will be perceived that , notwithstanding the conciseness of the narrative , men- tion has been made of the particular act in which the four Disciples ...
... multitude of the Fishes , which they had recently caught . and he called them . It will be perceived that , notwithstanding the conciseness of the narrative , men- tion has been made of the particular act in which the four Disciples ...
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... multitudes of people from Galilee , and from Decapolis , and from Jerusalem , and from Judea , and from beyond Jordan . So mighty a retinue was drawn after His blessed footsteps in consequence of His miraculous acts . " Decapolis , " a ...
... multitudes of people from Galilee , and from Decapolis , and from Jerusalem , and from Judea , and from beyond Jordan . So mighty a retinue was drawn after His blessed footsteps in consequence of His miraculous acts . " Decapolis , " a ...
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... multitudes , He went up into a mountain : and when He was set , His disciples came unto Him : and He opened His mouth , and taught them , saying , The " Sermon on the Mount , " - for by that name the first and the fullest of our LORD's ...
... multitudes , He went up into a mountain : and when He was set , His disciples came unto Him : and He opened His mouth , and taught them , saying , The " Sermon on the Mount , " - for by that name the first and the fullest of our LORD's ...
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... multitude of their riches , " were of old reminded that they must " perish and leave their wealth to others . " ( k ) " Surely , " ( it was said ) " men are disquieted in vain . He heapeth up riches and knoweth not who shall gather them ...
... multitude of their riches , " were of old reminded that they must " perish and leave their wealth to others . " ( k ) " Surely , " ( it was said ) " men are disquieted in vain . He heapeth up riches and knoweth not who shall gather them ...
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... multitude who listened . It is a hint , -one of the many hints scattered up and down the Gospels , -that , ( as might have been expected , ) there was something in the manner of our SAVIOUR CHRIST which awed and impressed beholders to a ...
... multitude who listened . It is a hint , -one of the many hints scattered up and down the Gospels , -that , ( as might have been expected , ) there was something in the manner of our SAVIOUR CHRIST which awed and impressed beholders to a ...
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Page 38 - Ye are the salt of the earth : but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted : it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Page 223 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you; but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Page 126 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 181 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Page 208 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye build the tombs of the prophets and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, 'If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 198 - And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.
Page 41 - It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: but I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
Page 241 - Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders, saying, "I have sinned, in that I have betrayed the innocent blood." And they said, "What is that to us? see thou to that." And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
Page 117 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered unto them.
Page 192 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.