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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
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4. They smote him and beat him, Luk. 22.63. the word which the Holy Ghost useth, doth signify such blows as do break the Skin; and flayed off some part of the skin, where the blow fell, which was very cruel, according as the Prophet describeth such cruelty, Mic. 3.2, 3. who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones, they flayed the skin from off them, Isai. 53.5. he was bruised for our iniquities, they smote him so hard that they bruised him with their blows.
4. They smote him and beat him, Luk. 22.63. the word which the Holy Ghost useth, doth signifie such blows as do break the Skin; and flayed off some part of the skin, where the blow fell, which was very cruel, according as the Prophet describeth such cruelty, Mic. 3.2, 3. who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones, they flayed the skin from off them, Isai. 53.5. he was bruised for our iniquities, they smote him so hard that they bruised him with their blows.
5. They blind-folded him, and then boxed him on the face, and with blasphemous mocking and scorn, said, thou Christ prophesy who smote thee, Math. 26.68. such blasphemy would affright a modest heart to hear it, but no doubt they made great sport and laughter at it.