...his glory, the glory as of the only-begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins : and his meat was locusts and wild honey. Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about...

...one cry ing in the desert, ' Prepare ye the way of 4 the Lord, make his paths straight.' " Now this John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins : and his foqd was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then went out unto him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and 6 all the country...

...answerable to the ruggedness of the country. [Mat. iii. 4.^ And the vaine John had his raiment of camels' hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins ; and his meat was locusts and nsild honey. These locusts were a species of large insects, such as frequently destroy...

...about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance, for the remission of tins. 3. And the same John had raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins ; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. 4. Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him : O...

...girdle of leather about his loins. And do we not read of John the Baptist his counterpart, that he also had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins? With respect to their manner of life, Elijah frequented the wilderness, and was fed in solitude : and...

...although it existed only in pretence. He was no parasite, clothed in soft raiment. He had his garment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins ; and his meat was locust and wild honey*. He bore in his personal appearance, the character of that ministry of penitence,...

...although it existed only in pretence. He was no parasite, clothed in soft raiment. He had his garment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins ; and his meat was locust and wild honey*. He bore in his personal appearance, the character of that ministry of penitence,...

...Critieal Remarks, vol. 1. pp. 131—311. 10 Matt. iii. 4. "The same John had his raiment of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his meat was locusts. and wild honey." Camels are not only used in the east, for earrying burderçs through the...

...Prepare ye the way of the Lord, 4 make his paths straight." And the same John had his raiment of camels' hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins : and his meat was locusts 5 and wild honey. * Then went out to him the people of Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the...

...Saviour also wore " a coat without seam, woven from the top throughout ;" and that in the wilderness, St. John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins. The sackcloth of the Scriptures was a similar manufacture, but of the roughest and coarsest kind, like...