The mighty God, the everlasting Father, Who hath believed our report ? And he bare the sin of many, and made inte 7 TAMENT. into Four Sections; the First con betrayed; the Second, a selection of his History from his Betrayal till his his Apostles and of the Early Church. ut as, in the attempt to unite the Four nly a few successive lines are somethat so many references would mar for them in full, can find them in valuable work has just been repub ON I. SUS UNTIL HE WAS YED. LXI. OF JESUS CHRIST. . 1.] hose days, that there went out =, that all the world should be d, every one into his own city. n Galilee, out of the city of And the ange you good tid For unto you which is CHF you; ye shal lying in a ma a multitude of 3. And it in her heart. And after the custo and blessed Go you good tidings of great joy, w For unto you is born this day, in th which is CHRIST THE LORD. And you; ye shall find the babe wrapp lying in a manger. And suddenly a multitude of the heavenly host, pr Glory to God in the And on earth peace, good-w 3. And it came to pass, as the from them into heaven, the shepher Let us now go even unto Bethle which is come to pass, which the unto us. And they came with has Joseph, and the babe lying in a m had seen it, they made known abro told them concerning this child. wondered at those things which wer herds. But Mary kept all these th in her heart. And the shepherds praising God for all the things t seen, as it was told unto them. 4. And behold there was a man i was Simeon; and the same man was for the consolation of Israel; and t him. And it was revealed unto hin he should not see death, before 1 CHRIST. And he came by the Sp when the parents brought in the ch after the custom of the law, then to and blessed God, and said, erusalem, and Joseph and his they, supposing him to have ay's journey; and they sought I acquaintance. And when ed back again to Jerusalem, pass, that, after three days, e, sitting in the midst of the and asking them questions. tonished at his understanding they were amazed; and his y hast thou thus dealt with us? sought thee sorrowing. And that ye sought me? Wist ye 'ather's business? And they ch he spake unto them. And came to Nazareth, and was her kept all these sayings in om and stature, and in favor LXII. HIS PROMISE OF A MORE RELIGION. iii. 1.] the Baptist, preaching in the Repent ye, for the kingdom 2. Then c to be baptized need to be ba Jesus, answer thus it beco suffered him. straightway o opened unto H like a dove, a heaven, sayin, "This And Jesus him 3. When th 4. There c were gone awa woman of Sar Jew, askest dr (for the Jews answered and and who it is need to be baptized of thee, and co Jesus, answering, said unto himn, S thus it becometh us to fulfil all suffered him. And Jesus, when h straightway out of the water; an opened unto him, and he saw the like a dove, and lighting upon hin heaven, saying, "This is my beloved S n, in whon And Jesus himself began to be abo [John iv. 1.] 3. When therefore the Lord kne heard that Jesus made and baptiz John, (though Jesus himself baptiz he left Judea, and departed agai must needs go through Samaria. T of Samaria, which is called Sy'cha ground that Jacob gave to his son J was there. Jesus, therefore, being sat thus on the well; and it was abo 4. There cometh a woman of Jesus saith unto her, Give me to were gone away unto the city to bu woman of Samaria unto him, Hov Jew, askest drink of me, which an (for the Jews have no dealings with answered and said unto her, If thou and who it is that saith to thee, 16* |