 | Colum Hourihane - Art - 2001 - 382 pages
...Generations of believers must have read or heard a Passion passage in Matthew's account that related: And immediately one of them running, took a sponge,...vinegar; and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink (Matt. 27:48). And the others said: Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to deliver him (Matt.... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 204 pages
...heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias. And straightway one of them ran, and took a 48 spunge, and filled it with vinegar and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias 49 will come to save him. Jesus, when he had cried... | |
 | Hector Berlioz - Fiction - 2003 - 278 pages
...death with the most excruciating tortures. 86. A reference to St. Matthew 27:48: 'One of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink.' 87. 'It is located in a remote spot' — Virgil, Aeneid I 159. St.-Valery is a fishing port on the... | |
 | E. Keith Howick - Religion - 2003 - 248 pages
...there, when they heard that, said, This man calleth for Elias. 48. And straightway one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. 49. The rest said, Let be, let us see whether Elias will come to save him. 50. Jesus, when he had cried... | |
 | Bernard E. Northrup - Religion - 2003 - 477 pages
...the crucifixion but "He would not drink" (v. 34). Matthew reports that ". . . one of them ran, and took a sponge, and filled it with vinegar, and put it on a reed, and gave Him to drink. The rest said, *Let Him be! Let us see if Elias will come to save Him" (Matthew 27:47-49). On the other... | |
 | William Barclay - Religion - 2002 - 476 pages
...standing there heard this, and said: 'This man is calling for Elias.' And immediately one of them ran and took a sponge and filled it with vinegar and put it on a reed, and gave him to drink. The rest said: 'Let be! Let us see if Elias will come to save him.' When Jesus had again shouted with... | |
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