...Inimanuel," which is interpreted by the evangelist Matthew, " God with ns." Again, St. Luke says, " Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph :" plainly intimating that he was not so, but was in reality the immediate production of a Divine power....

...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...

...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...

...baptized, ' it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 the roya` . I am well pleased. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed)...

...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...

...name Immanuel," which is interpreted by the evangelist, Matthew, " God with us." Again, St. Luke says, "Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph;" plainly intimating that he was not so, but was in reality the immediate production of a divine power....

...Immanuel," which is interpreted by the evangelist Matthew, " God with us." Again, St. Luke says, " Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph ;" plainly intimating that he was not so, but was in reality the immediate production of a Divine power....

...name Immanuel," which is interpreted by the evangelist Matthew, " God with us." Again, Su Luke says, " Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph ;" plainly intimating that he was not so, but was in realily the immediate production of a Divine power....

...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...heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed)...

...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,...