A compendium of the Scriptures, extracted from the Old and New TestamentsC. Yarrow, 1819 - 204 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 25
Page 75
... Luke i . ii . THE birth of Jesus was de- clared before hand by an angel from heaven . " The angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee , named Nazareth , to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph , of thehouse of ...
... Luke i . ii . THE birth of Jesus was de- clared before hand by an angel from heaven . " The angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee , named Nazareth , to a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph , of thehouse of ...
Page 77
... in a manger , because there was no room for them in the inn . CHAP . II . Of the events which took place soon after the birth of our Sa- viour . Luke ii . " And there were in the And same country shepherds abi- ding in the field , 77.
... in a manger , because there was no room for them in the inn . CHAP . II . Of the events which took place soon after the birth of our Sa- viour . Luke ii . " And there were in the And same country shepherds abi- ding in the field , 77.
Page 81
... Luke iļ . Now Joseph and the mother of Jesus went to Je- rusalem every year at the feast of the passover . And when He was twelve years old , they went up , after the custom of the feast . " And when they had fulfilled the days , as ...
... Luke iļ . Now Joseph and the mother of Jesus went to Je- rusalem every year at the feast of the passover . And when He was twelve years old , they went up , after the custom of the feast . " And when they had fulfilled the days , as ...
Page 82
... Luke iii . A few months before the birth of Jesus , John the Bap- tist , the son of Zacharias , was born . He came to " prepare the way of the Lord , by teaching that " the kingdom of heaven was of hand , " and warning the people of the ...
... Luke iii . A few months before the birth of Jesus , John the Bap- tist , the son of Zacharias , was born . He came to " prepare the way of the Lord , by teaching that " the kingdom of heaven was of hand , " and warning the people of the ...
Page 84
... Luke iv . Matt . iv . IMMEDIATELY after the bap- tism of Jesus , he " was led up of the Spirit into the wilder- ness , to be tempted of the devil . And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights , He was afterwards an hungered " And ...
... Luke iv . Matt . iv . IMMEDIATELY after the bap- tism of Jesus , he " was led up of the Spirit into the wilder- ness , to be tempted of the devil . And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights , He was afterwards an hungered " And ...
Common terms and phrases
Abraham angel said unto Babylon behold believeth blessed brethren burning fiery furnace called Canaan Captivity cast CHAP chief priests children of Israel CHRIST healeth cometh commanded cried David dead death deliver disciples doeth earth Egypt evil eyes fell five talents forgive fruit Galilee give glorified glory hand hath heal Holy Isaac Jacob Jerusalem Jesus answered Jesus said unto Jesus saith Jews John John xiv John xvii Judas Iscariot Judea king kingdom of heaven land Lazarus loveth Luke Mary Matt Moab Moses Noah passover Pharaoh Pharisee Philistines Pilate Potiphar pray prophet raoh Rehoboam reign saith unto Samuel Saul SAVIOUR Saviour's discourse say unto seeth servant ship sick sinned slain Sodom Solomon sons spake spirit straightway temple ther thine things thou art thou hast sent Thou shalt thy name took unto the Lord unto thee whosoever wife worship YE have heard
Popular passages
Page 111 - And so was also James, and John, the sons of Zebedee, which were partners with Simon. And Jesus said unto Simon, "Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men." And when they had brought their ships to land, they forsook all, and followed him.
Page 142 - And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey. Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents. And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two. But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
Page 124 - Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. **And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would. 12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.
Page 131 - It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick. 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Page 202 - Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house: and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock. And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand: and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that...
Page 171 - Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.
Page 194 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast.
Page 110 - And Simon answering said unto Him, Master, we have toiled all the night, and have taken nothing ; nevertheless, at Thy word I will let down the net.
Page 76 - Fear not, Mary ; for thou hast found favour with God. And behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a Son, and shalt call His Name JESUS. He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto Him the throne of His father David.
Page 175 - I have given them thy word; and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world...