... was a good man, and commanded the Jews to exercise virtue both as to righteousness towards one another and piety towards God, and so to come to baptism, for that the washing (with water) would... “The” Works of Flavius Josephus - Page 531by Flavius Josephus - 1856Full view - About this book
| Flavius Josephus - 1852 - 712 pages
...acceptable to him, when they made use of it, not in order to the putting away [or the remission] of some sins [only,] but for the purification of the body ; supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousness. Now when [many] others came in crowds about him,... | |
| John Hopkins Morison - 1861 - 550 pages
...be acceptable to him, if they made use of it, not in order to putting away, or the remission of some sins only, but for the purification of the body: supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousness. Now when many others came in crowds about him... | |
| John Hopkins Morison - 1861 - 560 pages
...be acceptable to him, if they made use of it, not in order to putting away, or the remission of some sins only, but for the purification of the body: supposing still that the sonl was thoronghly purified beforehand by righteonsuess. Now when many others came in crowds abont... | |
| 1863 - 734 pages
...with water would be acceptable to Him, if they made use of it not in order to the putting away of some sins only, but for the purification of the body ; supposing still that the soul was purified before by righteousness."* Such a purifying of the soul, it is here evident, was understood... | |
| Ernst von Bunsen - 1865 - 536 pages
...away of some sins (only), but for the purification of the body ; supposing, however, that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousness. Now,...others came in crowds about him, for they were greatly excited by hearing his words, Herod, who feared lest the great CHAP. influence John had over the people... | |
| George Jones - 1865 - 470 pages
...washing would be acceptable to him, if they made use of it, not in order to the putting away of some sins only, but for the purification of the body ; supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousnnss.t His exhortations were various ;| but they all... | |
| Crammond Kennedy - 1868 - 194 pages
...washing would be acceptable to Him, if they made use of it not in order to the putting away of some sins, but for the purification of the body : supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousness. Now when others came in crowds about him, for... | |
| Flavius Josephus - 1869 - 612 pages
...acceptable to him, when they made use of it, not in order to the putting away [or the remission"] of some sins [only,] but for the purification of the body,...beforehand by righteousness. Now when [many] others catnc in crowds about him, for they were greatly delighted in hearing his words, Herod was afraid that... | |
| Lewis Page Mercier - 1871 - 420 pages
...observed, inasmuch as the charge upon which Pilate did afterwards actually condemn Jesus was that 3 " Now when (many) others came in crowds about him, for they were greatly moved (or pleased) by hearing his words, Herod, who feared lest the great influence John had over the... | |
| Thomas Lumisden Strange - 1875 - 284 pages
...acceptable to him, if they made use of it, not in order to the putting away (or the remission) of some sins (only), but for the purification of the body; supposing still that the soul was thoroughly purified beforehand by righteousness. Now, when (many) others came in crowds about him,... | |
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