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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
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.
What better and more seasonable Subject canst thou (Christian Reader) exercise thy soul about in these black, and suffering days, then in the sufferings of our Lords Jesus Christ. Behold here thou art presented with the holy History thereof, the particular heads whereof see in this Table.
WHat better and more seasonable Subject canst thou (Christian Reader) exercise thy soul about in these black, and suffering dayes, then in the sufferings of our Lords Jesus Christ. Behold here thou art presented with the holy Hystory thereof, the particular heads whereof see in this Table.
The Contents, Cap. 1. By way of Preface, p. 1. Cap. 2. The History of the wonderful Conception of Jesus Christ and the sad afflictions and sufferings that attended the same. pag. 5. Cap. 3. The History of the Birth of Jesus Christ, and the wonderful things that attended it. pag. 10. Cap. 4. The first bloody persecution that befell our Lord Jesus when an Infant by the cruelty of Herod, pag. 13. Cap. 5. The return of Jesus out of Egypt to Israel the Church of God, pag. 17. Cap. 6. The History of the holy life of Jesus while he was a Child, pag. 18. Cap. 7. The History of one famous act of wisdom and grace which Jesus did at twelve years of age, pag. 25. Cap. 8. The History of the holy conversation of Jesus Christ all the time of his youth, p. 30. Cap. 9. The History of some of the sufferings of Jesus Christ in the whole course of his life, pag. 34. Sect. 1. The poverty of Jesus Christ, pag. 35. Sect. 2. The low despised condition of Jesus Christ, pag. 39. Sect. 3. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the form of a Servant, pag. 43. Sect. 4. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in bodily infirmities, pag. 46. Sect. 5. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under reproaches, pag. 53. Sect. 6. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under ungrateful disacceptance, p. 56. Sect. 7. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under Temptations, pag. 57. •ap. 10. The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the Garden, pag. 66. •ap. 11. The sufferings of Jesus Christ before the Council of the Jews, pag. 74. Sect. 2. The first act of the Council, pag. 76. Sect. 3. The second act of the Council, pag. 77. Sect. 4. The third act of the Council, pag. 79. Sect. 5. The fourth act of the Council, pag. 80. Sect. 6. The fifth act of the Council, pag. 81. Sect. 7. The sixth act of the Council, pag. 82. The History of Judas, pag. 84. p. 12. The sufferings of Jesus Christ under Pontius Pilate, pag. 86. The second act of Pilate, pag. 88. The third act of Pilate, pag. 90. The fourth act of Pilate, pag. 91. The fifth act of Pilate, pag. 94.