A commentary on the Gospel according to st. MatthewG. Scratton, 1874 |
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... Christ , the son of David , the son of Abraham . The next fourteen verses are omitted here . 16. And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary , of whom , was born Jesus , who is called Christ . So ends this genealogy of Christ from ...
... Christ , the son of David , the son of Abraham . The next fourteen verses are omitted here . 16. And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary , of whom , was born Jesus , who is called Christ . So ends this genealogy of Christ from ...
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... Christ should be born . 5. And they said unto him , in Bethlehem of Judæa : for thus it is written by the prophet . This whole conspicuous incident , about a birth of so deep interest to these foreigners , supports the credibility of ...
... Christ should be born . 5. And they said unto him , in Bethlehem of Judæa : for thus it is written by the prophet . This whole conspicuous incident , about a birth of so deep interest to these foreigners , supports the credibility of ...
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... Christ's declaration ranks him behind none ( xi . 11 ) . CHAPTER IV . 1. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness , to be tempted of the Devil . As it were on purpose , by this one trial of strength with the winning ...
... Christ's declaration ranks him behind none ( xi . 11 ) . CHAPTER IV . 1. Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness , to be tempted of the Devil . As it were on purpose , by this one trial of strength with the winning ...
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... Christ is described , which doubtless presents Christ's followers with a fair warning against similar approaches to themselves . As Christ would not , at Satan's bidding , either perform a miracle to satisfy his hunger , or make a ...
... Christ is described , which doubtless presents Christ's followers with a fair warning against similar approaches to themselves . As Christ would not , at Satan's bidding , either perform a miracle to satisfy his hunger , or make a ...
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... Christ's temptation , and is , per- haps , a superior production to that eminent poet's " Paradise Lost . " But let the reader of Milton be his own guide as to doctrine . 12. Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison , he ...
... Christ's temptation , and is , per- haps , a superior production to that eminent poet's " Paradise Lost . " But let the reader of Milton be his own guide as to doctrine . 12. Now when Jesus had heard that John was cast into prison , he ...
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Page 299 - Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? 46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 289 - But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day : for then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Page 240 - Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Page 302 - But the wise answered, saying, Not so : lest there be not enough for us and you : but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
Page 30 - Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. % But let your communication be, Yea, yea ; nay, nay : for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 54 - But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness...
Page 16 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
Page 128 - A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
Page 343 - In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.
Page 339 - Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 46 Rise, let us be going; behold, he is at hand that doth betray me.