His testimony LUKE III. h Ac. 2. 37. i2 Co.8.14. Ja.2.15,16. 10 And the people asked him, saying, Whath shall we dok ch. 7. 29. then? Ma.21.32. 11 He answereth 1 ch. 19. 8. and saith unto them, + Or, put no He that hath two man in fear. coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.* m Ex. 23. 1. ance. Or, in 12 Then came also suspence. of Christ. saying unto them all, In indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:* 17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn publicans to be bap-tt Or, rea-with fire unquenchatized, and said unto soned, or, ble. him, Master, what debated. shall we do? 13 And he said unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you. n Ma. 3. 11. o 14 And the soldiers likewise demanded p of him, saying, And Jno. 1. 26. 18 And many other things in his exhortation preached he unto the people. 19 P But Herod Mi. 4. 12. the tetrarch, being what shall we do?q Ma. 3. 13. Juo. 1. 32. to no man, m neither ver. 11accuse any falsely; to the essen-! and be content with tial duties of prison. in 21 Now when all the people were baptized, 9 it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and hearts of John, Spirit pene-praying, the heaven whether he were the trates and purifies like fire. Christ, or not; was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended i Christ's r Ge. 41. 46. LUKE III. a bodily shape like a A. D. 27. a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thees I am well pleased. 35. 39. 43. ch. 4. 22. Jno. 6. 42. t Ze. 12. 12. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was u 2 Sa.5. 14. supposed) the son 1 Ch. 3. 5. of Joseph, which was x 1 Sa.17.53. the son of Heli, & 20. 31. IKI.12.16. Ps. 72. 20. 24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Ac. 13. 22. Joseph, 1 Ch.2. 10, &c. 25 Which was the ver. 23son of Mattathias, Most conwhich was the son of mentators understand Amos, which was this as rethe son of Naum, ferring to the which was the son of time (viz. Esli, which was the the age of son of Nagge, thirty years) 26 Which was the when Jesus entered upon son of Maath, which the exercise was the son of Mat- of his public tathias, which was ministry; in accordance the son of Semei, with the which was the son of period at Joseph, which was which the the son of Juda, Priests and 27 Which was the Levites beson of Joanna, which gan to officiate in was the son of Rhesa, their miniswhich was the son of trations of Zorobabel, which the temple. was the son of Sala-1 genealogy. thiel, which was the son of Neri, 28 Which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Addi, which was the son of Cosam, which was the son of Elmodam. which was the son of Er, 29 Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, 30 Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim, 31 Which was the son of Melea, which was the son of Menan, which was the son of Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, which was the son of David, 32 Which was the son of Jesse, which was the son of Obed, which was the son of Booz, which was the son of Salmon, which was the son of Naas son, 33 Which was the son of Aminadab, temptation. CHAP. IV. 1 AND a Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and b was led by the Spirit into the &c. wilderness, son of Esrom, which y Ge. 11. 24. &11.10,&c. Ge. 5.1,2. a Ma. 4. 1. Mar. 1. 12. 34 Which was the on of Jacob, which was the son of Isaac, b which was the son of Abraham, y which was the son of Thara, which was the son of Nachor, 35 Which was the Son of Saruch, which d was the son of Ragau, which was the son of Phalec, which was the son of Heber, which was the son of Sala, e b ver. 14. 1 Ki.19, 8. Ex. 23. 25. 2 Being forty days tempted of the devil. And ein those days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he afterward hungered. 3 And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread. 4 And Jesus au31. swered him, saying, Jno.10.34. It d is written, That Ep. 6. 17. man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God." 5 And the devil, taking him up into an high mountain, shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time. Jno.12.31. & 14. 30. 36 z Which was the son of Cainan, which was the son of Arphaxad, a which was the son of Sem, which + Or, fall was the son of Noe, down before which was the son of me. Lamech, son 37 Which was the ver. 39 of Mathusala, "Adam, which was the son of being de scended from parents, but Enoch, which was no buman the son of God.* 6 And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: fore that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever i will I give it. 7 If thou therefore wilt + worship me, all shall be thine. He overcometh LUKE IV. swered and said unto i De. 6. 13. & 22. 9. g Ma. 4. 5. the devil. in their synagogues, being glorified of all. 16 And he came to Nazareth, where Re. 13. 10. he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, p he went into the synagogue and stood up for to on the sabbathday, read. Ps. 91. 11. Ps. 95. 9. He. 3.8, 9. 17 And there was delivered unto him 1 Cor.10.9. the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened give Ma. 4. 12. the place where it the book, he found ten, He shall k Jno.14.30. Mar.1.14. Jno. 4. 43. 11 And in their hands they shall bear m ver. 1. thee up, lest at any n Ac. 10. 37. time thou dash thyo Ma. 2. 23. foot against a stone. 12 And Jesus answering said unto him, It is said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. 13 And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him fork a season. & 13. 54. & 50. 4. & 17. 2. ver. 19 14 And Jesus re- This is an turned m in the allusion to power of the Spirit the great into a Galilee: and year of release, called there went out a fame here the acof him through all ceptable the region round year, &c. See about. Le. 25. 9. 40. 15 And he taught Was written, 18 9 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance' to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberthem ty that are 19 To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. 20 And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him. He beginneth 21 And he began 10 say unto them, This day is this scripture fulfilled in your ears. none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian. A. D. 31. ch. 2. 47. Mar. 6. 2. Jno. 7. 46. Ac. 6. 10. Tit. 2. 8. Ma. 13. 55. Mar. 6. 3. Jno. 6. 42. the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 29 And rose up, & 11. 23. 22 And all bare him witness, and wondered rat the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this t Ma. 4. 13. Joseph's son ? 23 And he said un-u to them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here y in a thy country. Ma. 13. 54. 24 And he said, Verily I say. unto z you, No prophet is accepted in his own country. 25 But I tell you of a truth, y many widows were in 18rael in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land; 18. 22. 1 Ki.17.9. & 18. 1. Ja. 5. 17. 2 Ki.5. 14. † Or, edge. & 10. 39. b 26 But unto none of them was Elias sent, save unto Sa-a repta, a city of Sidon, unto a woman that t was a widow. And many le 28 And all they in and thrust him out of the city, and led him unto the + brow of the hill. whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong. 30 But he a passing through the midst of them went his way, 31 And b came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. 32 And they were Ma. 4. 13. astonished at his doc- Mar.1. 23. Or, away. e ver. 41. |