 | 1822 - 682 pages
...giving thanks publicly in the temple, when the child, Jesus, was presented there by his parents, " and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem !" It was a woman .' Anna the prophetess. Who first proclaimed Christ as the true Messiah in the streets... | |
 | 1835 - 1024 pages
...appears to have been realized by " Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser. She was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not the temple, but served God *ith fastings and prayers night and day." (Luke ii. 36, 3?.) This holywoman,... | |
 | Church of England - 1823 - 706 pages
...tribe of Aser ; she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity: and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years...all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. And when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 382 pages
...their time in acts of devotion, and passed it with enjoyment. "Anna, the prophetess, was of great age, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers, night and day." The first Christiana so far as can be gathered from their history in the Acts of the Apostles and the... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 454 pages
...of the Lord," ver. 30. And " Anna coming at the same instant into the temple, she gave thanks also unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Israel," ver. 38. And of Joseph of Arimathea, it is said, Mark xv. 43, That " he also expected the... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 446 pages
...of the Lord," ver. 30. And " Anna coming at the same instant into the temple, she gave thanks also unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Israel," ver. 38. And of Joseph of Arimathea, it is said, Mark xv. 43, That " he also expected the... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pages
...of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity ; 37 And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. 38 And she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1824 - 634 pages
...fourscore and 1hur yearsi which departed not from the temple, hut served God with fastings and pmyers night and day. And she coming in that instant gave...Lord., and spake of him to all them that looked for redemptlon in Jerusalem. And when they had performed all things according to the Law of the Lord, they... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...a husband but seven years after marriage". Arid she 37 was a widow of about eighty-four years, who departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And 38 she coming in at that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spoke of him to all them... | |
 | David Osgood - 1824 - 486 pages
...prophetess, of whom it is said, that, through the course of many years, to an extreme old age, " She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." The early piety of Jephthah's daughter, seems to have predisposed and fitted her for such a kind of... | |
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And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser : she was of a great age, and had lived with an... 
