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The harmony of the Gospels in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings…
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
The Harmony of the GOSPELS in the holy History of the Humiliation a… › Chapter 9 › Section 2
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.
a worm is 1. Despicable. 2. Useless. 3, None feareth it. 4, None cares to defend it. 5. Every one is bold to tread on it. 6. They will be easily induced to destroy it. 7. None fears revenge for destroying it.
a worm is 1. Despicable. 2. Vseless. 3, None feareth it. 4, None cares to defend it. 5. Every one is bold to tread on it. 6. They will be easily induced to destroy it. 7. None fears revenge for destroying it.
1. Jesus Christ his poverty did so veil his glory, that in all these and such like respects he was like a worm, which cloud of obscurity was no small part of his humiliation, and suffering for our sin, he was despicable, Psal. 22.5. despised of the people, Psal. 119.141. I am small and despised, Eccles. 4.16. the poor mans wisdom is despised, Isai, 53.3, despised, rejected of men, but God did dearly accept him, Math. 3.17. and 12.18.
1. Jesus Christ his poverty did so vaile his glory, that in all these and such like respects he was like a worm, which cloud of obscurity was no small part of his humiliation, and suffering for our sin, he was despicable, Psal. 22.5. despised of the people, Psal. 119.141. I am small and despised, Eccles. 4.16. the poor mans wisdome is despised, Isai, 53.3, despised, rejected of men, but God did dearly accept him,