A New Testament commentary for English readers, by various writers, ed. by C.J. Ellicott, Volume 1Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) 1884 |
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Acts answer Apostles asked Baptist behold Bethsaida better MSS called Capernaum Christ Church command Comp disciples divine Epistles 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 Jewish Jews John John vi John xix John xviii Judĉa Judas king kingdom literally Lord Lord's Luke Luke's Master Matthew and St meaning multitude narrative natural Note on chap Notes on Matt Old Testament 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 Temple Testament thee things thou thought tion truth utterance verb verse viii Whosoever writer xviii xxii xxiii xxiv
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Page 111 - How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray? 13 And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray. 14 Even so it is not the will of your Father which is in heaven, that one of these little ones should perish.
Page 7 - 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 302 - 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. 19. 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 116 - And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
Page 317 - And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. And the son said unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 32 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 8 - 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 361 - And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found it even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
Page 318 - And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment; and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends. But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Page 181 - And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.