The Family Commentary on the Gospels of Matthew and Mark: Selected from the Works of Various ExpositorsJ. Johnstone, 1843 - 387 pages |
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... religion among all nations . Wise men . The original word here is pays , from which comes our word magician ; now used in a bad sense , but not so in the original . The persons here denoted were philosophers , priests , or astronomers ...
... religion among all nations . Wise men . The original word here is pays , from which comes our word magician ; now used in a bad sense , but not so in the original . The persons here denoted were philosophers , priests , or astronomers ...
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... religious sect , but might be either Pharisees or Sadducees . By the chief priests and scribes here mentioned , is denoted the sanhedrim , or great council of the nation . This As they were the was composed of 72 men , who had the ...
... religious sect , but might be either Pharisees or Sadducees . By the chief priests and scribes here mentioned , is denoted the sanhedrim , or great council of the nation . This As they were the was composed of 72 men , who had the ...
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... religion . He said to them , therefore , that he did it that he might go and worship him also . From this we may learn , 1. That wicked men often cloak their evil designs under the appearance of religion . They attempt to deceive those ...
... religion . He said to them , therefore , that he did it that he might go and worship him also . From this we may learn , 1. That wicked men often cloak their evil designs under the appearance of religion . They attempt to deceive those ...
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... religion : it does not speak evil of others , except when necessary - nor then does it take pleasure in it . 19 [ But when Herod was dead , || behold , an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt , The Third Year before ...
... religion : it does not speak evil of others , except when necessary - nor then does it take pleasure in it . 19 [ But when Herod was dead , || behold , an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt , The Third Year before ...
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... religion from heathenism . - LIGHT- FOOT . Preaching . The word rendered to preach , means , to proclaim in the manner of a public crier ; to make proclamation . The discourses recorded in the New Testament are mostly brief- sometimes a ...
... religion from heathenism . - LIGHT- FOOT . Preaching . The word rendered to preach , means , to proclaim in the manner of a public crier ; to make proclamation . The discourses recorded in the New Testament are mostly brief- sometimes a ...
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Acts angels answered apostles baptism Barabbas behold believe blessed brought called Capernaum cast Chap chief priests Christ Christians Church command crucified death Deut devil disciples divine doctrine eternal evil Exod faith Father fear Galilee give glory God's gospel grace hand hath heart Herod holy honour Israel Jerusalem Jews John John vi John xix John xviii Josephus Judea king kingdom of heaven Lord Jesus Luke Luke xxii Mark Master Matt Matthew means mercy Messiah miracles multitude offended parable passover Peter Pharisees Pilate pray prayer preached prophets Psal religion repentance resurrection Sadducees saith unto Satan Saviour say unto scribes Scripture sea of Galilee servants sinners sins soul spirit sufferings temple thee things thou took truth viii wicked word xviii xxiii xxiv
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Page 148 - 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 113 - For this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed ; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 62 - I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth. He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. Behold, he that keepeth Israel shall neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. The sun shall not smite thee by day, nor the moon by night. The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. The Lord shall preserve thy going...
Page 340 - And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. 34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 356 - Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached throughout the whole world, this also that she hath done shall be spoken of for a memorial of her.
Page 172 - And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer ; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Page 283 - And Jesus, immediately knowing in himself that virtue had gone out of him, turned him about in the press, and said, Who touched my clothes ? 31 And his disciples said unto him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?
Page 163 - So when even was come, the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward, Call the labourers, and give them their hire, beginning from the last unto the first.
Page 148 - How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray. And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Page 204 - Now learn a parable of the fig tree ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : 33 So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.