A26981:88
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and…A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and…
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for B. Simmons, 1685
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
7. Then Herod when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the Star appeared. 8. And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and seek diligently for the young child, and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
7, 8. N. His malice contrived to have made use of the wise men to further his cruelty, cloaking it with hypocrisy.
7, 8. N. His malice contrived to have made use of the wise men to further his cruelty, cloaking it with hypocrisie.
9. When they heard the King, they departed, and •o, the Star which they saw in the East, went before them till it came and stood over where the young child was.
9. Note, How this differed from other Stars, and how it moved and directed them, is not to be clearly apprehended by us at this distance of time and place, who saw it not.