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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 13 › Section 5
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.
1. He forgave his Persecutors. 2. He took loving and tender care for his widow mother. 3. He took tender care for the Salvation of the penitent Thief. 4. The rest of the 3. hours, from the 6t. to the 9th. hour, he spent silently in his most bitter agonies, & at the 9th. hour he spake four words & then dyed.
1. He forgave his Persecutors. 2. He took loving and tender care for his widdow mother. 3. He took tender care for the Salvation of the penitent Thief. 4. The rest of the 3. hours, from the 6t. to the 9th. hour, he spent silently in his most bitter agonies, & at the 9th. hour he spake four words & then dyed.
We shall also take notice of the behaviour of the Jews all this time; which to see and hear, was no small part of the sufferings of Jesus Christ.
Luk. 23.34. And Jesus said, Father forgive them, they know not what they do. This is recorded as the first word that Jesus Christ spake upon the Cross. All the time they were abusing, wracking and tormenting him, he was silent as a Lamb: And when he spake, these were his words, when they had done the worst they could against him, he forgave them, and prayed his father to forgive them. Where we have to consider,
Luk. 23.34. And Jesus said, Father forgive them, they know not what they doe. This is recorded as the first word that Jesus Christ spake upon the Cross. All the time they were abusing, wracking and tormenting him, he was silent as a Lamb: And when he spake, these were his words, when they had done the worst they could against him, he forgave them, and prayed his father to forgive them. Where we have to consider,