The Scriptures harmony

Name: The Scriptures harmony
Author: Edward Fisher

The Scriptures harmony by E.F., Esq.

Edward Fisher fl. 1627–1655London: printed by Richard Cotes for William Hope, 1643

[6], 48 p. · 9.8k words · Wing F1001 · ESTC R17197

Title page typeset from the transcription.

The first Monarch of Grecia.

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.

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This Herod beheaded John the Baptist, and was by our Saviour termed a Fox, for his deceit and treachery: ¹Whom Saint Mark, using the phrase of his own people, calleth a King; And in respect of his ²power and greatness it is, that the Scriptures place him before his elder brother Philip.

This Herod beheaded Iohn the Baptist, and was by our Saviour termed a Fox, for his deceit and treachery: ¹Whom Saint Mark, using the phrase of his owne people, calleth a King; And in respect of his ²power and greatnesse it is, that the Scriptures place him before his elder brother Philip.

1Matth. 14. v. 1.
2Mark▪ 6. v. 14. 26. Luke 9. v. 7. &c. 13. v. 32.

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Our Saviour Jesus Christ was crucified when ¹Herod the Tetrarch had governed 29 years, and about 3 months.

Our Saviour Iesus Christ was crucified when ¹Herod the Tetrarch had governed 29 yeeres, and about 3 moneths.

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