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Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and…
Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and that he undertook to accomplish by himself the eternal redemption of sinners also, that the Lord Jesus addressed himself to this work, with undeniable demonstrations that he performed the same : objections to the contrary answered / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1675
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.
The Testimony of God the Father.
1. When he was Baptized.
And Jesus when he was Baptized went up straightway out of the Water; and lo, the Heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending ⟨p. 30⟩like a Dove, and lighting upon him; and lo, a voice from Heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased, Mat. 3. 16, 17.
2. The Fathers Testimony of him at his Transfiguration.
And he took Peter, and James, and John, and went up into a Mountain to pray: and as be prayed, the fashion of his Countenance was altered and his Raiment was white and glittering, &c. And there appeared Moses and Liias talking with him, and a Cloud from Heaven overshadowed them, at which the three Disciples began to be afraid. Then there came a voice out of the Cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, hear him,