The Book of MatthewChapter 3Verses:3:1In those days - that is, while Jesus dwelt there. In the wilderness of Judea - This was a wilderness properly so...
ANDREW an'-droo (Andreas, i.e. manly. The name has also been interpreted as the mighty one, or conqueror): Andrew was the first called of the Twelve ...
Hebrews 6:2 Of the doctrine of baptisms Some read this divisively, baptism and doctrine, as the Ethiopic version; as if the one respected the ordinanc...
Matthew 21:25 The baptism of John, whence was it? &c.] By the baptism of John, is meant the ordinance of water baptism, which was first administered b...
The Book of MarkChapter 1Verses:1:1The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ - The evangelist speaks with strict propriety: for the beginning of the...
Epistle XXIV. Epistle XXIV.(1) To Moyses and Maximus and the Rest of the Confessors. Argument.-This Letter is One of Congratulation to the Roman Confe...
CHAPTER 28 Matthew 28:1-15 . GLORIOUS ANGELIC ANNOUNCEMENT ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK, THAT CHRIST IS RISEN--HIS APPEARANCE TO THE WOMEN--T...
The Seventh Council of Carthage Under Cyprian. The Seventh Council of Carthage Under Cyprian.(1) Concerning the Baptism of Heretics. The Judgment of E...
Letter XVI. To the Bishops of Sicily.Letter XVI. To the Bishops of Sicily.Leo the bishop to all the bishops throughout Sicily greeting in the Lord. I....
Genesis 14:18 And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine, &c.] Both the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem say, this is Shem the son of...
8-9. THE GREAT COMMISSION GIVEN. (Time and place same as last section.) a?MATT. 28:18-20; b?MARK 16:15-18; c?LUKE 24:46, 47. ? ? ? a?18 And...
Matthew 3:6 And were baptized of him The place where they were baptized of him was, in Jordan; some copies read, in the river Jordan, as in ( Mark 1:5...
Matthew 4:1 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit The Evangelist having finished his account of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Christ; of his minis...
she had a great and high wall Isaiah saw a time of peace for Jerusalem when the people of God would ?call your walls Salvation and your gates Praise?...
The Book of MatthewChapter 4Verses:4:1Then - After this glorious evidence of his Father's love, he was completely armed for the combat. Thus after the...
Matthew 3:11 I indeed baptize you with water These words, at first view, look as if they were a continuation of John's discourse with the Pharisees an...
Tractate V.Tractate V. John I. 33.We have arrived, as the Lord hath willed it, to the day of our promise. He will grant this also, that we may arrive ...
MARK. CHAPTER I. The Beginning of the Ministry of Christ. SUMMARY.--The Mission of John the Baptist. His Preaching in the Wilderness. His Baptis...
CATECHIST; CATECHUMEN kat'-e-kist, kate-ku'-men (katechizein to resound, to teach, to instruct): A catechist is a teacher who instructs his pupils in...
William Styles, A. jVI.?This divine was born at Doncaster in Yorkshire, and educated in Trinity college, Cambridge. On his entrance upon the work of t...