A New Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by C.J. Ellicott, Volume 1; Volume 179Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) 1878 |
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Acts answer Apostles asked Baptist behold Bethsaida better MSS called Capernaum Christ Church command Comp death disciples divine Epistle evil fact faith Father feast followed Galilee Gentiles give Gospel Greek Greek word hath healing heard heaven Hebrew Herod Herodians Holy implies interpretation Irenĉus Israel Jerusalem Jesus Jews John John vi John xix John xviii Judĉa Judas King kingdom Literally Lord Lord's Luke Luke's Mark Master Matthew and St meaning multitude narrative natural Note on chap Notes on Matt parable passed Passover peculiar to St Peter Pharisees prayer priests probably prophet publicans question recognised record Sabbath Sadducees say unto scribes seems sense servant sons of Zebedee speak spirit spoken teaching Temple Testament Tetrarch thee things thou thought tion truth utterance verb verse viii Whosoever writer xviii xxii xxiii xxiv
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Page 10 - Then Herod, when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men, was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men.
Page 9 - And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Page 145 - And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 304 - And he said, This will I do : I will pull down my barns, and build greater ; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods. And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years ; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
Page 133 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 48 - For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me : and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth ; and to another, Come, and he cometh ; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
Page 85 - Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Page 95 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan, came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, " Have mercy on " me, O Lord, thou Son of David ; my daughter, is grievously
Page 257 - And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord; (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord ; ) and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Page 117 - O thou wicked servant, I forgave thee all that debt, because thou desiredst me: shouldest not thou also have had compassion on thy fellowservant, even as I had pity on thee? And his lord was wroth, and delivered him to the tormentors, till he should pay all that was due unto him. "So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.