 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, "and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, 'Thou art my beloved...  Scripture tracts (for the fasts and festivals). - Page 61839 - 8 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1833 - 572 pages
...Jesus, in order " to fulfil all righteousness," submitted himself to the baptism of John, we read that " the heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended...heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased :" Luke iii, 21, 22; comp. Matt, iii, 15—17. H And now it only remains for us to... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - Bible - 1833 - 298 pages
...common import. As they ascended up from the bed of the Jordan, " the heavens," says St. Luke, " were opened ; and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily...heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved son, in thee I am well pleased." Thus was the Redeemer consecrated, as it were, to the momentous work before him... | |
 | 1833 - 578 pages
...my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. The parallel passage in St. Luke iii. 22. is as follows. The Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a...from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. On these passages the Homily for Whitsunday remarks. Where note three divers... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1833 - 786 pages
...the faithful John reCHAPTER III. 573 20 Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison. 21 Now when all the people were baptized, ' it came to...being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven,... | |
 | William Cogswell - Millennium (Eschatology) - 1833 - 192 pages
...1°2. For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say. — Luke iii . 22. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him. — Heb. ix. 14. How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself... | |
 | Thomas H. KINGDON - Baptism - 1834 - 180 pages
...succession and that visibly to all present. " It came to pass that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the Holy Ghost, descended in a bodily shape, like...heaven which said, thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased." It follows then that the outward washing is the laver of regeneration by water,... | |
 | John Henry Hopkins - Apostles' Creed - 1834 - 440 pages
...appealed to the very senses of the multitude. For on the day when our Lord was baptized, we read, that ' the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape, like a...a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.' It is probable, that our blessed Saviour alluded to this... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...all the evils which Herod had done. 20 Added yet diis above all, that he shut up John in prison. 21 Now, when all the people were baptized, it came to...pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, die heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and... | |
 | Henry HUGHES (Perpetual Curate of All Saints, Gordon Square.) - 1834 - 292 pages
...that a sign, or token, of what his own baptism was to be, was given him from the clouds of heaven; the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him,"* " and John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon him,... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Theology, Doctrinal - 1834 - 204 pages
...87 descent of the Holy Ghost upon Jesus on the occasion of his baptism. Luke, ch. iii. ver. 22 : " And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him." For, if we believe that the Spirit, in the form of a dove, or in any other bodily shape, was really... | |
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