The Diatessaron of Tatian: A Harmony of the Four Holy Gospels Compiled in the Third Quarter of the Second Century

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Samuel Hemphill
Hodder & Stoughton, 1888 - Christian biography - 78 pages
 

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Page 4 - Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word which proceedeth out of the mouth of God...
Page 7 - When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick : I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Page 47 - Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father...
Page 14 - And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he to whom he forgave most. And He said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 21 - Jesus saith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. The woman answered and said, I have no husband. Jesus said unto her, Thou hast well said, I have no husband...
Page 31 - And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the desert, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whosoever believeth in Him may not perish, but may have life everlasting.
Page 1 - Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.
Page 15 - I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones.
Page xiv - Theodoret gives the following account of what took place in his diocese : — " lie [Tatian] composed the Gospel which is called Diatessaron, cutting out the genealogies and such other passages as show the Lord to have been born of the seed of David after the flesh. This work was in use not only among persons belonging to his sect, but also among those who follow the apostolic doctrine, as they did not perceive the mischief of the composition, but used the book in all simplicity on account of its...
Page 2 - Through the bowels of the mercy of our God, in which the Orient* from on high hath visited us ; to enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death ; to direct our feet into the way of peace.

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