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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.
Lastly. Pilate shutteth up and finisheth this sad Court with four Acts, not of justice, but of foul injustice and cruelty.
1. He delivereth to them Barabbas, not acted till now, an act abominable to God, to justify the wicked, as Prov. 17.15.
1. He delivereth to them Barrabas, not acted till now, an act abominable to God, to justifie the wicked, as Prov. 17.15.
2. He passeth Sentence of Condemnation to the Cross upon Jesus Christ; another most abominable act. Prov. 17.15.
3. He scourgeth Jesus Christ the second time: for this scourging was at and upon his condemnation.