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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, teacher of the church in Roxbury. ; [Two lines from Acts]
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.
3. His questions would be promoted and enlarged by the high Priests and Scribes, who prosecuted him before Herod. 1. They stood up against him. 2. They vehemently accused him: and this would occasion Herod to ask him many Questions.
3. His questions would be promoted and inlarged by the high Priests and Scribes, who prosecuted him before Herod. 1. They stood up against him. 2. They vehemently accused him: and this would occasion Herod to ask him many Questions.
4. See the holy wise Lamb-like behaviour of Jesus Christ among these adversaries of whom in the prophesy he complaineth, Psal. 22.12, 13, 16. Many Bulls have compassed me, strong Bulls of Bashan have beset me round▪ they gaped upon me with their mouths, like a ravening, and roaring Lion. For dogs have compassed me, the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me. But in all these doings, Jesus held his peace he spake not one word: and some Reasons of his silence before Herod may be given.
4. See the holy wise Lamb-like behaviour of Jesus Christ among these adversaries of whom in the prophesy he complaineth, Psal. 22.12, 13, 16. Many Bulls have compassed me, strong Bulls of Bashan have beset me round▪ they gaped upon me with their mouthes, like a ravening, and roaring Lion. For dogs have compassed me, the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me. But in all these doings, Jesus held his peace he spake not one word: and some Reasons of his silence before Herod may be given.