| Edward Garrard Marsh - 1829 - 382 pages
...opened, and, as we are told in the twenty-second verse of the third chapter of saint Luke's gospel, the holy ghost descended in a bodily shape, like a...which said—' Thou art my beloved son. In ' thee I am well pleased.' The voice was that of the father; for he addressed Jesus, as his son: and thus,... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 pages
...Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, And the Holy Ghost descended...and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art ray beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. THE TESTIMONY OF JOHN THE BAPTIST, CONCERNING JESUS. JOHN... | |
| James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...also being baptized, and praying, the '' 19' heaven was opened, ' and the Holy Ghost descended in a 22 bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came...heaven, which said, ' Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.' , , . AND Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of 23 Genealogy of Jesus... | |
| William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...of God. But how prompt was the answer! It reached him in the very act of devotion : " And praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him." It was the same in the Transfiguration : " As he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered,... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...also heing haptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, < 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a hodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my heloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. /23 And Jesus himself hegan to he ahout thirty years of age,... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 632 pages
...Now when all the people were baptised, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptised, and praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended...heaVen, which said, thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased." The spirit descends on the church of Christ the same way, in this respect, that... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 pages
...sins of the world ; and when he was baptised, and prayed, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended, in a bodily shape, like a dove, upon him...heaven, which said, " Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased." The first thing that Jesus did, after his baptism, was, when he had fasted forty... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 624 pages
...sins of the world ; and when he was baptised, and prayed, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended, in a bodily shape, like a' dove, upon him...heaven, which said, " Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased." The first thing that Jesus did, after his baptism, was, when he had fasted forty... | |
| Alexander Viets Griswold - 1830 - 492 pages
...vary the expression. To give a few instances from a hundred, at the baptism of Jesus, St. Luke says, " A voice came from heaven which said, thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased." St. Matthew relates it, "Lo a voice from heaven saying, this is my beloved Son,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 618 pages
...with nature itself, and not the supply of any culpable or privative defects) so when he was baptized, the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him ; Luke iii. 22. And Luke iv. 1. it is said, " Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost," &c. " And the Spirit... | |
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