wit? Fin, | eiily T ſay wito thee, To Day thu ſhut be with me mM 4 by r1diſe, Fobn laith, Ch. 19. 25, 25, 27, 28, 29. Aow Tree ſtoog ' the Cr ili of Felns bas Fother, and his Mother's SIS, AMrry, Ihe Fife of Clecpias, and Mary Magdalene. When 7/5 1NereJore Jak : TS" , 4 2 4? v2 f j [ bis Morhor, aud the Difciple Randing by whnn he led, be jauh £4 5% EVE INE "-/ » 1);Gitln he- his Wthor, þ 177. beald thy Son. Then j.117H he t9 the Diſciple, VE «4 PY - ded } a A * 5) F. K. - 5 OEM 6 "If __ ht thy Fvgher, and from that time the Dijciple 199% hog ro bis own fame. After this, Jews knowing tht all things were _ accom- Sc + { oY = 4 of hy 6 I 4 ; : £S ! 7 w-.þ 1 PMlijhed, that the Seriptire might be fulfilled, faitn, 1 T9175. Now und they fil. d a Spunge with Liregar, and put in up;n Hyſop, and put it to his Mouth. When Fe- here; wr, he ſaid, It is finiſhed. Mut- thow and Mob relate more particularly, What __ ——_— i y ' 1 7 4 jy © o rom cur ſuffered, while he hung dying up2n the 1 al Na wt Paſſengers. 2. From the Chief Pric$-, Scribzs and Elders. NOtIng - =” A. ”y 2 is more inhumane than ro meck uct
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L:be | £7.41 » NA [1Ce was a durlnys over 'ail the Earth, unto the wnico Hire 4nd th was d.:rhned, and the Vail of the Temple was rent in tho »:;, 57 when 7ejus had cried with a loud Voice, he feid, Fither into th Hands I commend my Spirit, And having ſuid thus, - > ; os th: Ghoft. 7obn faich no more, Chap. 19. 30, but thar —-_ : bowed his Head, and gave uþ the Ghoſt. Ir 1s ſaid, Zorn 19 I. It was avout the ſixth Four, when Pilate brought torch Cliriſi kiy the 7ews, how rhen could he be Cruciticd ar the ti; 7 "Hg and che Darkneſs begin at the fixth. The different wie Fews and the Romans had of counting Hours, mule vs tt. .. a loſs ſomerimes, as ro Circumſtances of ti; w reconcile 4... Scriptures. But as ro the preſent Diiiculry, it is faid thy 11. Zews as they divided the Night into four Watches, 1o they allo divided the Day into four Parcs, each Parc having ts Detcrn. nation trom the ſucceeding Yart, by whick Name all tie inter. medtate time was called, Thus when the third Hour (which wick us 15 Nine of the Cleck) was paſt, they called a'! che tiz.c}; 14,17 till paſt Twelve, Thus Pil.zze Condemned Chriſt in the eginnin.
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and the moſt prodigious Patterns of Arheiſm, and all Wicked- neſs. It Jets us alto ſee to what a Degree Malice and Coverout- neſs will Debauch Souls, and teach us to- fear finning againſt cur Lizhr, and Convictions. All chis was forerold by the Pro- the Event, by no means excuſed the Sinfulneſs of the At, nor made God the Author of theſe Mens Sins. Matthew ſaith, [ The Thieves alſ» which were Crucified with him, caſt the ſame in his
pher David, Pſ. 22. v. 8. and ſo muſt be. But the neceſſity of
Teeth 1 Luke ſaich, Only one of them did ſo. Some think that
at the firſt they both reviſed him, bur the Heart of one of them was chanzed while he hung upon the Croſs; bur it 15 no unuſu- al thing in Scriprure ro uſe the Plural Number for the Singular, and the Number may be underſtocd, not ſo much to refer to the Pertons as their Qualicies, they were both Thieves, tho* bur one of -them revited uur Saviour. Or whar hinders, but that they both mighr defire Chriſt ro pur forth his Power to deliver them, rho! one of them further reviled him by Words which the Evanveliſts have not ſer davn. theſe Thieves rebuked his Fellow, and cleared Chriſt's Innocen- cv. Thus Gcd had that Honour trom a Trict, which was de- nicd him by the Chief Prieſts and Elders. He can of Stones raiſe up Children to Alrahim. He begs of Chriſt ro Remember him when he came into hs Kinzdom, diſcovering an Eminent Fiith jn Chris, he is rewarded, by Criſt relling him, To Day thou ſhalt be with me in Paradiſe. A plain Texr to prove that Souls neither Sleep nor Dve with the Body, bur immediately paſs into their Erernal Manfiens. 7obn addeth, that there ſtood by the Croſs of Tefus, his Ms, and her Siſter, 2fary the Wife of Cleyphas, and Mary Magdalene, and mencions cur Saviour's recommend- ing his Morhez +5 tie Care of his beloved Diſciple, and rells us obs John's Care of her: The other three Evangecliſts mention their being there, bur ſtanding atar of, which night both be true, they being nearer the Croſs ar firſt, rhen removing them- ſelves turther of. Jokn turther mentionerh their givins our S4- viour (upon his ſaying I thir) Vinegar to Drink, It is very pro- bable, this was bur a Kindnels they did uſually ſhew toMaletaQtors dying thar kind of Dcarh, when they were fo long a rime dy- inz, but the Evangeliſt rells us, that in our Szviour's Caſe there was a Scripture to be tulfilled, Pf. 65, 21. In my Thirſt they gave me inez.wr to Drinb : Whether David there ſpake in the Perſon of Chriſt, or what was at that time primarily tulfilled in David, was at that rime fulfilled in Chriſt as his Anzitzpe, is nor much material tor us ro know ; tharthe Textrelfated ro» Chriſt, and was filled in him, we are afſured by the Evangeliſt, This giving of Cliiift to Dripk, was diſtin trom char we meer with hefore, as may appear by the many different Circumſtances, That he refuſed: This he receired, and ſaid, I 7s finiſhed. My Paſſion 1s a3ithed, or unon the fimthing,
45 Now trom the h«th hour there was darkneſ; over all the land uinto the ninth hour.
45 And about tie ninth hour * Jeſus cried with a loud voice Jaying #1 Fl, lhmaſabachthani, that is to fy, My God, My God, why haſt thou forſiken me 2