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The harmony of the Gospels, in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings…

Name: The harmony of the Gospels, in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings…
Author: John Eliot

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, teacher of the church in Roxbury. ; [Two lines from Acts]

John Eliot 1604–1690printed by John Foster, 1678

[4], 131, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to) · 88k words · Evans 246 · Wing E512

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The Harmony of the GOSPELS in the holy History of the Humiliation a… › Chapter 11 › Section 6: The fifth act of the Council.

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1. They […] upon him, Mark. 14.65. which is an act of the greatest disdain in the doer, and of the greatest disgrace in the sufferer, a contempt that few will do to a dog, especially in the Nation of the Jews it was a very great contempt, which the Lord himself foretold and described, Luk. 18.32. he shall be mocked, spitefully entreated, and spit upon.

1. They 〈…〉 upon him, Mark. 14.65. which is an act of the greatest disdain in the doer, and of the greatest disgrace in the sufferer, a contempt that few will do to a dog, espec•ally in the Nation of the Jews it was a very great contempt, which the Lord himself foretold and described, Luk. 18.32. he shall be mocked, spitefully intreated, and spit upon.

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2. They spit in his face, Math. 26.67. this was the highest degree of the reproach of spitting God gave a Law about it, Deut. 25.7, 8, 9, 10▪ it is the disgrace of him that is unkind to his brother, a most improper and unsuitable disgrace unto Jesus Christ, when he was doing the greatest act of love and kindness not only to his Brother, but to his Enemies.

2. They spit in his face, Math. 26.67. this was the highest degree of the reproach of spitting God gave a Law about it,

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The book

Title as printed

Author

John Eliot 1604–1690

Printer

John Foster

Year

1678

Size

[4], 131, [1] p. ; 19 cm. (4to)

Words

88,443

Catalogue

Evans 246 · Wing E512

Text

Evans-TCP N00187

Passages

868

Sections

Title page

The harmony of the Gospels, in the holy history of the humiliation and sufferings…

Sect. 7. The sixth and last act of the Council of the Jews, as a Council, against Jes•• Christ, as private Persecutors and envious Persons, they pursue Jesus Christ before Pilate, and before Herod afterwards.

Sect. 7. The sixth and last act of the Council of the Jews, as a Councill, against Jes•• Christ, as private Persecutors and envious Persons, they pursue Iesus Christ before Pilate, and before Herod afterwards.

Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

Sect. 7. The sixth and last act of the Council of the Jews, as a Council, against Jes•• Christ, as private Persecutors and envious Persons, they pursue Jesus Christ before Pilate, and before Herod afterwards.

Sect. 7. The sixth and last act of the Council of the Jews, as a Councill, against Jes•• Christ, as private Persecutors and envious Persons, they pursue Iesus Christ before Pilate, and before Herod afterwards.