Letters on the Gospels |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 18
Page iii
... Scriptures the ob- ject of their daily study , the rule of their life , and their guide to everlasting happiness . As these Letters were intended for the young , the author had no higher view in their literary execution , than to render ...
... Scriptures the ob- ject of their daily study , the rule of their life , and their guide to everlasting happiness . As these Letters were intended for the young , the author had no higher view in their literary execution , than to render ...
Page iv
... Discourses on the Sermon on the Mount , Jortin's Sermons , Buck- minster's Sermons , Porteus ' Lectures , Priest- ley's Notes on Scripture , Fellow's Guide to Im- mortality , Calmet's Dictionary , Harmer's Illus- trations , Paxton's iv.
... Discourses on the Sermon on the Mount , Jortin's Sermons , Buck- minster's Sermons , Porteus ' Lectures , Priest- ley's Notes on Scripture , Fellow's Guide to Im- mortality , Calmet's Dictionary , Harmer's Illus- trations , Paxton's iv.
Page v
... Scripture , Bur- der's Oriental Customs , Jahn's Archæology , Harris's Natural History of the Bible , Bulkley on the Parables , Gray on the Parables , Clarke's Travels , Newton on the Prophesies , Simpson on Christianity . CONTENTS ...
... Scripture , Bur- der's Oriental Customs , Jahn's Archæology , Harris's Natural History of the Bible , Bulkley on the Parables , Gray on the Parables , Clarke's Travels , Newton on the Prophesies , Simpson on Christianity . CONTENTS ...
Page 1
... Scriptures , particularly of the New Tes- tament , is infinitely more important than any other kind of knowledge . The Gospel is emphatically styled " glad tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . " While at- tentively ...
... Scriptures , particularly of the New Tes- tament , is infinitely more important than any other kind of knowledge . The Gospel is emphatically styled " glad tidings of great joy , which shall be to all people . " While at- tentively ...
Page 19
... Scriptures ; but explained the lat- ter by the former , that is , by corrupt glosses and inventions , many of which were intended to evade its obligation . Hence our Lord re- proved them for " making the law of God of no effect by their ...
... Scriptures ; but explained the lat- ter by the former , that is , by corrupt glosses and inventions , many of which were intended to evade its obligation . Hence our Lord re- proved them for " making the law of God of no effect by their ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
allude apostles appears authority blessing called centurion character Christ Christian command conduct contempt countrymen crimes custom dead DEAR NIECES death destruction disciples discourse divine Instructer doctrines earth East emperor Evangelist exhibited feeding the multitude Galilee gentiles give Gospel Hannah Adams hearers heathen heavenly Father Hebrew nation Herod Herodias Holy honour humility hypocrites Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jewish nation Jews John the Baptist Josephus Judea king kingdom of heaven Lazarus LETTER Lord Lord's Luke mankind manner Matt meek ment mercy Messiah miracles moral Mosaic law Moses Mount Mount Gerizim Palestine parable peace perform persons Pilate pray prayer prophet publican punishment racter religion religious reproved rich righteousness Roman sacred Sadducees salutation Samaritans Saviour says scribes and pharisees Scripture sect sent sepulchres servants sinners spirit suffer supposed taught teachers temper temple Testament tetrarch thee things thou tion unto viour virtue words worship
Popular passages
Page 142 - So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all, as many as they found, both bad and good : and the wedding was furnished with guests.
Page 89 - When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
Page 141 - Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready : come unto the marriage.
Page 160 - I have kept laid up in a napkin : for I feared thee, because thou art an austere man : thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow. And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and...
Page 142 - And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: and he saith unto him, Friend, how earnest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. Then said the king to the servants. Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 95 - And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
Page 121 - A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him, half dead. And by chance there came down a certain priest that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
Page 87 - Jesus went with them. And when He was now not far from the house, the centurion sent friends to Him, saying unto Him, Lord, trouble not Thyself: for I am not worthy that Thou shouldest enter under my roof:' wherefore neither thought I myself worthy to come unto Thee : but say in a word, and my servant shall be healed.
Page 64 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.
Page 138 - And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.