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Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 • SECTION 927

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 927

← Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2

We mect with all this, Mut. 13. $3, $4, $5, $5: See the Notes there. By his own, queſtionleſs is meant Nazareth, the pace ofhis Education, though Bethlehem were the place of his. Eirth, hence he was uſually called eſs of Nazareth. Luke, chap. 4. 15. naineth Nazareth 3 but though (finding that place athxed intheMargin of our ordinary Bibles as a parallel Text) I have alſo put it into the Margin z yet I cannot be confident, that this Text mentioneth the ſame Motion of our Saviour''s The con- ſtant Pratice of our Saviour on the Sabbath Days, is obſervable : it 15 true, he had a liberty there to Preach, and Expound the Scripture 3 but without doubt, many things of Ritual Nature vere there done, which our Lord was far from approving 3 their Aſſemblies being not Idolatrous, hc judged it no Sin to be pre- ſent; the main things done there, were of his Father's Infſtitu- tion ; for other things, we never read our Saviour touched at them, Still the Effe& of our Saviour's Preaching to the Jews, ve find to be Amazement and AſtÞniſhment, but no Faith. Men May be affeted by the Word, that are not converted by it : That which troubled them, was, They . could not imagine whence our Saviour had his Power to do thoſe mighty Works. 2, To ſpeak things importing ſuch 4 Wiſdom given unto him:

hey could not conceive how one that had never fate at the Feet of their Doors, bnt had been bred wp as a Mechanick, ſhould have ſuch v7iſdom and Knowledge, or ſuch a Power to work Miraculous Operations. (Is not this the Carpenter * This makes it appear probable, that our Saviour did, tell he was thirty Jars of age, work with Joſeph in his Trade, whether of a Car- enter of a Maſon, (for Tiyvw fgnifies either.) Tt is certain, ne did tot begin to appear publickly, and to Preach, till he was

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to ſend them forth by two and two, and fave them Luk. 1: power over unclean {pirits.

8 And commanded them that they ſhonild take nc+ thing for therr journey, fave a ſta only : no frrip, 7

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14. Which neither Matthew” tor Lube mention hero. THe iveth us an account of their Wiſion, '. Inch 35 both them alio. The [rſtrotions which Fc gave them , much the fame with what we mcet with 1n Mat. 10. and there opened : He would have them, upon their firſt **ifion, com- mit themſelves to, and find the Experience 01 the Divine Pro

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with any Suftenance, or. Money to buy any. only they might

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Scrips ; or it may be, he meant two Staves, that if one had any way miſcarried, have been broken or lcſt, they might have anc- 2-7 es, BIG W3 «

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9 But * be ſhod with ſandals : 2nd not put on two apivw + coats. 5 rats 72

Go in yout ordinary Habits, making no Proviſion for ya ſelves, as Travellers, who think they may necd fomething be- , -"-- fore their return. | | han a fi

10 And he ſaid vnto them, In what fllace ſoever ?:7n,; ye enter into an houſe, there abide till ye depart from 2.0. », that place.

11 And * whoſoever ſhall . not 'receive you; 207 "M-( 1.

hear you, when you depart thence, * ſhake of tho dre : a By under your feet, for a teſtimony againſt rien. VYerily © 17% © L fay unto you, it ſhall be more tolerable tor Sodom = + and Gomorrha in the day of judgmentysthan tor that + Gr. city. |

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given by Chriſt to the Twelve, than Coth ether Wer); of [Nunn } F 1,

4 But Jeſus ſaid unto them,* A prophet is not with. *Luk.,. -.. out honour, but in his own countrey, and among his 1 4 4:

5 * And he could there do no mighty :work, fave * © > ge

6 And he marvelled becauſe of their unbelief. *And "_ mp

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;2 And they went out and preached that men

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:2 And they caſt ont many devils, and * anointed with ovi many that were ſick, and healed zhem. |

They cxocured both the Trufts which Chriſt had repoſed mn them, P;2ching 1/12 Gojre!, aad by Miraculous Operations con- Arming the Doftrine which they brought, to be from Heaven. 7 tn apts, and Chriſt, and the Twelve, all Preached the ſame Litirtty Repoiit : That 15, turn from vour Ioracr ſinful Cour- >; which it Men do not, Chriſffs coming will proftt them nothing. ; Ard aminted with Ofl many that were fick!} James.

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