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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
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Where see, 1. The title he giveth his mother, [woman] which he was wont to do upon occasion formerly Joh. 2.4. which he doth, not showing any strangeness or disregard of her grief, whose heart was now pierced as with a sword, but he did it.
Where see, 1. The title he giveth his mother, [woman] which he was wont to do upon occasion formerly Ioh. 2.4. which he doth, not shewing any strangeness or disregard of her grief, whose heart was now pierced as with a sword, but he did it.
1. To take her heart off from all carnal confidence, in her fleshly interest in Jesus Christ: to put her to consider that her paps are more blessed by her interest of saith in Jesus Christ, then in giving him suck. Luk. 11.27.28.
2. To instruct her and us, that though there be use of natural Relations in this life, yet it is not so in heaven. Math. 22.30. We shall there be as the Angels are. Spiritual weanings from creature confidences, are no hurt unto, or hindrances of right natural affections.