The British Commentary on the Holy Gospels: Compiled Chiefly from the Writings of Eminent British Divines. By the Rev. J. E. Riddle. [With the Text.]Joseph Esmond Riddle Simpkin, Marshall & Company, 1843 - 780 pages |
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... Matthew can apply to Christ at all . Reader . It is clear from the ex- pression , " all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord , " that St. Matthew is indeed explaining and applying a prophecy , -not ...
... Matthew can apply to Christ at all . Reader . It is clear from the ex- pression , " all this was done that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the Lord , " that St. Matthew is indeed explaining and applying a prophecy , -not ...
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... Matthew tells us that they were Magi , for that is the have rendered wise men . Now it is commonly supposed that by this term we are to understand oriental philo- sophers , or rather astrologers , who may also have sustained the charac ...
... Matthew tells us that they were Magi , for that is the have rendered wise men . Now it is commonly supposed that by this term we are to understand oriental philo- sophers , or rather astrologers , who may also have sustained the charac ...
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... Matthew are of Jewish extraction ? Reader . Yes ; but perhaps without sufficient reason . Some of the fa- thers , according to their bad system of interpreting Scripture , pretended to know a great deal about these wise men . They ...
... Matthew are of Jewish extraction ? Reader . Yes ; but perhaps without sufficient reason . Some of the fa- thers , according to their bad system of interpreting Scripture , pretended to know a great deal about these wise men . They ...
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... manifested there . Sing , ye morning stars again , God descends to dwell with men , Deigns for man his life to employ , Shout , ye sons of God , for joy . WESLEY . S VI . CHAP . II . 11 , 12 30 ST . MATTHEW II . 4-10 .
... manifested there . Sing , ye morning stars again , God descends to dwell with men , Deigns for man his life to employ , Shout , ye sons of God , for joy . WESLEY . S VI . CHAP . II . 11 , 12 30 ST . MATTHEW II . 4-10 .
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... Matthew is the Gospel for that day . Reader . I propose now to con- clude our meditations upon this whole transaction by requesting you to read two extracts which I have marked in the books that lie upon the table . One of them is from ...
... Matthew is the Gospel for that day . Reader . I propose now to con- clude our meditations upon this whole transaction by requesting you to read two extracts which I have marked in the books that lie upon the table . One of them is from ...
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Acts angels Apostles behold believe blessed called Capernaum cast CHAP Christian church cometh command death Deut devil disciples divine divine grace doth earth eternal evil eyes faith Father fear give glory God's Gospel grace hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly Herod holy Holy Spirit honour HYMN Jehoiakim Jerusalem Jesus answered Jesus Christ Jesus said unto Jews John John ii John xix John xviii king kingdom kingdom of heaven live Luke Luke xxii Mark xiv Matthew mercy ness ourselves parable passover Peter Pharisees Pilate pray prayer prophet Reader receive repentance righteousness Sadducees saith unto salvation Saviour say unto Scripture sent servant sinners sins soul spake Spirit suffer Theophilus thine things thou art thou hast tion truth unto thee Verily viii word xvii xviii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii
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Page 320 - 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 763 - But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 33 - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense and myrrh.
Page 439 - Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is. 34 for the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 100 - Moreover, when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance : for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 216 - Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee : it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Page 745 - A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
Page 506 - He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it : for it was founded upon a rock.
Page 94 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 711 - And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.