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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.
4. He yielded to prevent a tumult, which his delays and their haste hurried them unto, Math. 27.24. When Pilate saw he could prevail nothing, but rather a tumult was made, &c. these are the causes expressed, that brought about pilate, especially the first.
4. He yielded to prevent a tumult, which his delayes and their haste hurryed them unto, Math. 27.24. When Pilate saw he could prevail nothing, but rather a tumult was made, &c. these are the causes expressed, that brought about pilate, especially the first.
2. Here is noted the place where he passed that black Sentence, not in the Roman judgement-Hall, but in the Jews judgement-Hall, a Roman Judge, in the Jews judgement-Hall, to show their absolute subjection to the Roman Yoke, and that voluntarily. The SCEPTRE was departed from Judah by their own voluntary choice, and to show the concurrence both of Jews and Gentiles in the condemning and crucifying of Jesus Christ.
2. Here is noted the place where he passed that black Sentence, not in the Roman judgement-Hall, but in the Jews judgement-Hall, a Romane Judge, in the Jews judgement-Hall, to shew their absolute subjection to the Romane Yoke, and that voluntarily. The SCEPTER was departed from Iudah by their own voluntary choice, and to shew the concurrence both of Jews and Gentiles in the condemning and crucifying of Jesus Christ.
3. The time of this act was about the beginning of the sixth hour, the exact time of the preparation of the Passover Lamb, that is near noon? Then began the preparation to kill the paschal lamb. And little did Pilate think, or the Jews regard, that this person was the pure, innocent, spotless Lamb of God, which they were preparing to kill and Sacrifice.