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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 11 › Section 6
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.
It cometh now to be considered how they used him this latter part of the night until the morning, when the Council met again, if any bowels of mercy had moved in them, they should have given him some refreshing, and opportunity to take some rest. but they were merciless unto him, who is the spring of all mercy to us, they used him cruelly, which usage is set forth.
It cometh now to be considered how they used him this latter part of the night until the morning, when the Council met again, if any bowels of mercy had moved in them, they should have given him some refreshing, and opportunity to take some rest. but they were mercyless unto him, who is the spring of all mercy to us, they used him cruelly, which usage is set forth.
1. By the actors, a company of men, that were charged with the safe keeping of him till the morning, they are called, Luk. 22.63. a chosen company fitted for the purpose, that they could confide in, spirited like their Masters.
2. The time of their commission to keep him, till morning, which was about the space of three hours.