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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
The Harmony of the GOSPELS in the holy History of the Humiliation a… › Chapter 13 › Section 1
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2. He so far refused, as to put them upon compulsion▪ they by force compelled him to it.
2. He so far refused, as to put them upon compulsion▪ they by force compeled him to it.
3. No doubt he saw that it was a work of pity, mercy and love to Jesus Christ to ease, relieve and help him in undergoing their rigour (it may be Jesus said to him, Help me) with that heart and mind he set to his shoulder, hitched it on upon his own shoulder, to give unto Jesus Christ all the ease he could.
3. No doubt he saw that it was a work of pitty, mercy and love to Jesus Christ to ease, releive and help him in undergoing their rigor (it may be Jesus said to him, Help me) with that heart and mind he set to his shoulder, hitched it on upon his own shoulder, to give unto Jesus Christ all the ease he could.
3. Consider, that these acts of grace in Simon were highly accepted of God, and well pleasing to Jesus Christ, which may appear by these things recorded in Scripture.