The Pleasing Expositor; Or, Anecdotes Illustrative of Select Passages of the New Testament |
From inside the book
Results 6-10 of 35
Page 36
... King of the Jews ! When John Huss , the Bohemian martyr , was brought out to be burnt , they put on his head a triple crown of paper , with painted devils on it . On seeing it , he said , " My Lord Jesus Christ 36 MATTHEW XXVII .
... King of the Jews ! When John Huss , the Bohemian martyr , was brought out to be burnt , they put on his head a triple crown of paper , with painted devils on it . On seeing it , he said , " My Lord Jesus Christ 36 MATTHEW XXVII .
Page 49
... Caligula , soon after , not only set Agrippa at liberty , but made him king of Judea . In this high situation , Agrippa E 66 was not unmindful of the glass of water given to MARK IX . 49 cies' sake, let me never deny thee nor ...
... Caligula , soon after , not only set Agrippa at liberty , but made him king of Judea . In this high situation , Agrippa E 66 was not unmindful of the glass of water given to MARK IX . 49 cies' sake, let me never deny thee nor ...
Page 60
... king , or friend of the congress . Long before he can do evil , the dispute will be settled . " He then set a guard at the door , and saved both mother and child . Chap . iii , ver . 19. — But Herod the tetrarch , being reproved by him ...
... king , or friend of the congress . Long before he can do evil , the dispute will be settled . " He then set a guard at the door , and saved both mother and child . Chap . iii , ver . 19. — But Herod the tetrarch , being reproved by him ...
Page 65
... Kings are either bad or good men . If they are bad men , they bear within themselves their own plague and torment . If they are good men , they find from other people a thousand causes of uneasiness and affliction . A good king feels ...
... Kings are either bad or good men . If they are bad men , they bear within themselves their own plague and torment . If they are good men , they find from other people a thousand causes of uneasiness and affliction . A good king feels ...
Page 77
... Kings of Spain wished to build a pavilion on a field near his garden , and offered to purchase it of the woman to whom it belonged , but she could not consent to part with the inheritance of her fathers . The field was seized , and the ...
... Kings of Spain wished to build a pavilion on a field near his garden , and offered to purchase it of the woman to whom it belonged , but she could not consent to part with the inheritance of her fathers . The field was seized , and the ...
Other editions - View all
The Pleasing Expositor; Or, Anecdotes Illustrative of Select Passages of the ... John Whitecross No preview available - 2019 |
Common terms and phrases
afterwards Anaxarchus answered Arcadius asked attended Bible bishop Bishop Burnet blessing brother brought called Chap child Christian church comfort conversation Cotton Mather cried dead death divine faith father fear gave gentleman give glory Gospel grace hand hath hear heard heart heaven holy Jesus Christ Jews kayaks king knew lady late live London Missionary Society Lord Jesus Christ manner master mind minister missionary mother ness never observed occasion peace perished person pious poor Pope Gregory XIII pray prayer preach preacher religion repentance replied Robert Blair Saamy Sabbath Sabbath school saith salvation Saviour says Scriptures sent sermon servant sinner sins soon soul speak spirit struck suffer tell thee things thou thought tion told took truth unto vessel of wrath voice wife woman words worship young
Popular passages
Page 13 - And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us : we perish. And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Page 112 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 201 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law : for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 35 - Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, and said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
Page 77 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor ; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him four-fold.
Page 282 - And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire : and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.
Page 81 - And he said, Of a truth I say unto you, that this poor widow hath cast in more than they all: For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
Page 159 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 124 - And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety that the LoRD hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the- hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
Page 142 - For the king knoweth of these things before whom also I speak freely; for I am persuaded that none of these things are hidden from him; for this thing was not done in a corner. King Agrippa, believest thou the prophets? I know that thou believest.