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The harmony of the Gospels in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings of Jesus Christ from his incarnation to his death and burial published by John Eliot ...
Boston: printed by John Foster, 1678
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.
VVE having perused this Pious Discourse concerning The Suff•rings of Christ, and observed the Dilligence and Prudence of the gracious and worthy Author in compiling It having in the reading of it both affected and edified us; We are perswaded through the Blessing of him that hath put it into the heart of the Reverend Author to lay out himself this way, it will serve to promote the Honour of Jesus Christ, and the good of Souls, and therefore do affix our IMPRIMATƲR.
THOMAS THACHER. JAMES ALLEN. URIAN OAKS. INCREASE MATHER.
THOMAS THACHER. JAMES ALLEN. ƲRIAN OAKES. INCREASE MATHER.
What better and more seasonable Subject canst thou (Christian Reader) exercise thy soul about in these black, and suffering days, then in the sufferings of our Lords Jesus Christ. Behold here thou art presented with the holy History thereof, the particular heads whereof see in this Table.
WHat better and more seasonable Subject canst thou (Christian Reader) exercise thy soul about in these black, and suffering dayes, then in the sufferings of our Lords Jesus Christ. Behold here thou art presented with the holy Hystory thereof, the particular heads whereof see in this Table.
The Contents, Cap. 1. By way of Preface, p. 1. Cap. 2. The History of the wonderful Conception of Jesus Christ and the sad afflictions and sufferings that attended the same. pag. 5. Cap. 3. The History of the Birth of Jesus Christ, and the wonderful things that attended it. pag. 10. Cap. 4. The first bloody persecution that befell our Lord Jesus when an Infant by the cruelty of Herod, pag. 13. Cap. 5. The return of Jesus out of Egypt to Israel the Church of God, pag. 17. Cap. 6. The History of the holy life of Jesus while he was a Child, pag. 18. Cap. 7. The History of one famous act of wisdom and grace which Jesus did at twelve years of age, pag. 25. Cap. 8. The History of the holy conversation of Jesus Christ all the time of his youth, p. 30. Cap. 9. The History of some of the sufferings of Jesus Christ in the whole course of his life, pag. 34. Sect. 1. The poverty of Jesus Christ, pag. 35. Sect. 2. The low despised condition of Jesus Christ, pag. 39. Sect. 3. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the form of a Servant, pag. 43. Sect. 4. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in bodily infirmities, pag. 46. Sect. 5. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under reproaches, pag. 53. Sect. 6. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under ungrateful disacceptance, p. 56. Sect. 7. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under Temptations, pag. 57. •ap. 10. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the Garden, pag. 66. •ap. 11. The sufferings of Jesus Christ before the Council of the Jews, pag. 74. Sect. 2. The first act of the Council, pag. 76. Sect. 3. The second act of the Council, pag. 77. Sect. 4. The third act of the Council, pag. 79. Sect. 5. The fourth act of the Council, pag. 80. Sect. 6. The fifth act of the Council, pag. 81. Sect. 7. The sixth act of the Council, pag. 82. The History of Judas, pag. 84. ••p. 12. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under Pontius Pilate, pag. 86. The second act of Pilate, pag. 88. The third act of Pilate, pag. 90. The fourth act of Pilate, pag. 91. The fifth act of Pilate, pag. 94. ⟨image 3⟩The sixth ac• of Pilate, pag. 96. The seventh act of Pilate, his yielding to condemn Jesus Christ, pag. 99. Pilates check, pag. 100. Cap. 13. The History of their crucifying of Jesus Christ, pag. 104. Sect. 2. The gracious deportment of Jesus Christ in going to Golgotha, p. 106 Sect. 3. Their arriving at Golgotha, and setting up the Cross, pag. 107. Sect. 4.
The Contents, Cap. 1. By way of Preface, p. 1. Cap. 2. The History of the wonderful Conception of Jesus Christ and the sad afflictions and sufferings that attended the same. pag. 5. Cap. 3. The History of the Birth of Jesus Christ, and the wonderful things that attended it. pag. 10. Cap. 4. The first bloody persecution that befel our Lord Jesus when an Infant by the cruelty of Herod, pag. 13. Cap. 5. The return of Jesus out of Egypt to Israel the Church of God, pag. 17. Cap. 6. The History of the holy life of Jesus while he was a Child, pag. 18. Cap. 7. The History of one famous act of wisdome and grace which Jesus did at twelve years of age, pag. 25. Cap. 8. The History of the holy conversation of Jesus Christ all the time of his youth, p. 30. Cap. 9. The History of some of the sufferings of Iesus Christ in the whole course of his life, pag. 34. Sect. 1. The poverty of Jesus Christ, pag. 35. Sect. 2. The low despised condition of Iesus Christ, pag. 39. Sect. 3. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the form of a Servant, pag. 43. Sect. 4. The sufferings of Iesus Christ in bodily infirmityes, pag. 46. Sect. 5. The sufferings of Iesus Christ under reproaches, pag. 53. Sect. 6. The sufferings of Iesus Christ under ungrateful disacceptance, p. 56. Sect. 7. The sufferings of Iesus Christ under Temptations, pag. 57. •ap. 10. The sufferings of Iesus Christ in the Garden, pag. 66. •ap. 11. The sufferings of Iesus Christ before the Council of the Iews, pag. 74. Sect. 2. The first act of the Council, pag. 76. Sect. 3. The second act of the Council, pag. 77. Sect. 4. The third act of the Council, pag. 79. Sect. 5. The fourth act of the Council, pag. 80. Sect. 6. The fifth act of the Council, pag. 81. Sect. 7. The sixth act of the Council, pag. 82. The History of Iudas, pag. 84. ••p. 12. The sufferings of Iesus Christ under Pontius Pilate, pag. 86. The second act of Pilate, pag. 88. The third act of Pilate, pag. 90. The fourth act of Pilate, pag. 91. The fifth act of Pilate, pag. 94. ⟨image 3⟩The sixth ac• of Pilate, pag. 96. The seventh act of Pilate, his yielding to condemn Iesus Christ, pag. 99. Pilates check, pag. 100. Cap. 13. The History of their crucifying of Iesus Christ, pag. 104. Sect. 2. The gracious deportment of Iesus Christ in going to Golgotha, p. 106 Sect. 3. Their arriving at Golgotha, and setting up the Cross, pag. 107. Sect. 4.
Their cruel execution done upon the blessed person of our Lord, p. 109 Sect. 5. What our Lord Jesus did while he was hanging upon the Cross, p. 111 Sect. 6. The vile behaviour of the Jews, pag. 114. Cap. 14. The last part of the suffering of our Lord Jesus upon the Cross, 116. where the last words of Jesus Christ upon the Cross are opened. 125. Cap. 15. The wonderful works of God at his death. and his honourable burial, pag. 125 Sect. 2. Of the Reverent Burial of our Lord Jesus. pag. 128. Sect. 3. The Sufferings of Jesus Christ after he was dead and buried, p. 130.
Their cruel execution done upon the blessed person of our Lord, p. 109 Sect. 5. What our Lord Iesus did while he was hanging upon the Cross, p. 111 Sect. 6. The vile behaviour of the Iews, pag. 114. Cap. 14. The last part of the suffering of our Lord Iesus upon the Cross, 116. where the last words of Iesus Christ upon the Cross are opened. 125. Cap. 15. The wonderful works of God at his death. and his honourable buryal, pag. 125 Sect. 2. Of the Reverent Buryal of our Lord Jesus. pag. 128. Sect. 3. The Sufferings of Jesus Christ after he was dead and buryed, p. 130.
Pag. 31. l. 8. for after, r. often. pag. 39. l. 16. for pure r. poor. pag. 74. l. 31. for successively read successfully. pag. 83. l. ult. put the Comma at me. pag. 87. l. 19. for thereof read therefore. pag. 92. l. 40. for instructing read instancing. pag. 99. l. 15. for refuse read release. pag. 110. l. 8. for fast r. fact.
PAg. 31. l. 8. for after, r. often. pag. 39. l. 16. for pure r. poor. pag. 74. l. 31. for successively read successfully. pag. 83. l. ult. put the Comma at me. pag. 87. l. 19. for thereof read therefore. pag. 92. l. 40. for instructing read instancing. pag. 99. l. 15. for refuse read release. pag. 110. l. 8. for fast r. fact.
