Considerations on the Life and Death of St. John the Baptist: By George Horne, ...printed at the Clarendon-Press, for S. Parker; sold by J. and F. Rivington, and T. Cadell (successor to Mr Millar), London, 1769 - 143 pages |
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Page 31
... this mountain " . " So that when , at the transfiguration of our Lord upon mount Tabor , Mofes difcourfed with him on the subject of " his decease , " a Exod . iii , 12 . or , 144 SECT . II . or , as it is of St. JoHN the BAPTIST . 31.
... this mountain " . " So that when , at the transfiguration of our Lord upon mount Tabor , Mofes difcourfed with him on the subject of " his decease , " a Exod . iii , 12 . or , 144 SECT . II . or , as it is of St. JoHN the BAPTIST . 31.
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... subject . And fuch is the power of felf - love , that the perfon concerned is generally the last who comes to a knowlege of this most important point . If neither the fidelity of his friends nor the malice of his ene- mies let him into ...
... subject . And fuch is the power of felf - love , that the perfon concerned is generally the last who comes to a knowlege of this most important point . If neither the fidelity of his friends nor the malice of his ene- mies let him into ...
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... subject in the x1th chapter of Ifaiah , to which St. John referred the priests and levites , when they preffed him , faying , " Who art thou , that we may give an answer to them that fent " us ? What fayeft thou of thyfelf ? " He said ...
... subject in the x1th chapter of Ifaiah , to which St. John referred the priests and levites , when they preffed him , faying , " Who art thou , that we may give an answer to them that fent " us ? What fayeft thou of thyfelf ? " He said ...
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... subjects of it . I am the perfon com- miffioned to prepare you for your happy change , by calling you to repentance , and to my baptism which is " the bap- " tism of repentance , for the remiffion " of fins " , " through faith in him ...
... subjects of it . I am the perfon com- miffioned to prepare you for your happy change , by calling you to repentance , and to my baptism which is " the bap- " tism of repentance , for the remiffion " of fins " , " through faith in him ...
Page 87
... subjects , instead of consulting Eli- jah about the removal of their calami- ties , regarded him as the occafion of them , and the fole " troubler of Ifrael . ” At the command of God , he presents himfelf before the king , and tells him ...
... subjects , instead of consulting Eli- jah about the removal of their calami- ties , regarded him as the occafion of them , and the fole " troubler of Ifrael . ” At the command of God , he presents himfelf before the king , and tells him ...
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Page 55 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Page vii - And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.
Page 115 - Then Jesus answering said unto them, Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached. 23. And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
Page 83 - What shall we do then ? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 103 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: But the friend of the bridegroom which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease.
Page 73 - Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Page 131 - And the king was exceeding sorry; yet for his oath's sake, and for their sakes which sat with him, he would not reject her. 27 And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought : and he went and beheaded him in the prison, 28 And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.
Page 8 - Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, so shall thy seed be.
Page 54 - And He shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and He shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.
Page 101 - And they came unto John, and said unto him, Rabbi, he that was with thee beyond Jordan, to whom thou barest witness, behold, the same baptizeth, and all men come to him.