took up that v-.hereon NE juyy and Geparted to his own houſe, gloriiying God.
26 And, they were all amazed, and they glorified
God, and were filled with fear, ſaying, We have ſeen ſtrange things to day.
See the Notes on Matth. 5. 2. and on Marh. 2, 3, CF. Both thoſe
Evangeliſts record the fame it:ry with vecy ſmall alterations in the Phraſe, nothing 1n the ſenſe,
Inſtead of the laſt Words, We have
ſeen ſtrange things this day, Matthew faith, they glorified God, who
had grven this Power unto Men. effeCt this Miracle had, was, 1. Amazement. A thing was underſtood not how it could be cficficd. Druine Power as to the effet. They therefore glorified God. why had gruenſuch Power unto Men. - upon Chriſt as a great Prophet, to whom God had communicated f.ch a Divine Power, as of old he had communicated to
By which appeareth that all the done they 2, They apprehended x
Hiſtory. Sce the Notes on Muith, g. 14. Mark. 2. 18. thew and Mark ſay, - That thcy were the Diſciples of 7b: ho came, and thus ſaid to our Saviour. former Evangeliſts, we have fully opencd this picce of iiiftcrr, Join the Baptiſt was of a more ſevere depertment, than cr Siolour thoug'it fit to ſheww himielf, and complying more with the prod ces of the Pharjiees,ftho in much more fincerity } in their exercitc: of diſcipline,the Phariſees aid more eafily get his Diſciples ts | nil then in this addreſs to onr Saviour, = did it more ou: of infirmity, and th2 Phariſees ont of Mail they might have whereby to leiſen Cirriſt's reputation nog! the Peopic 3 thus weak, tho' good Men,are often drawn it by thu vis are more ſubtil, and Malicious to promote their defigus. Bciides ne naturally defire to be the ſtandard to all,and that others N.ould tie their meaſures from us,and Zohr's Diſciples poiſibly might Jiave alitt,e
So as it Is plain, they only looked
Elijah,
and then to Eliſha, Left any ſhould ſtumble at what is ſaid,thar they
unicovered the Houſe, and let him down through the tiling, the roofs of their Houſes built as ours, they muſt know,
fancying that the
moſt of their Houſes were builded ( like ſome amongſt us ) with flat roofs, which were covered with fome {lates or ſtones, ſo as they might eafily he uncovered, and this appecareth by the Commang of God, DPeut. 22, 8, conerning making battlements on the tops of thc&ir
Houſes, ned, was plainy the D7uino Power and Goodneſs,
The objeet of the Faith here mentio, butnot as coming
to prevent ceinities,
os Chef Ori inal 2: Zrorn it od rom Chriit Originally, as Eremicl God, but as an Infrument by which
God convered it to men unde
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miſerable circumſtances as this
poor Man was.
27 And atter theſe things he went forth, and ſaw
a publican named Levi, fitting at the receipt Of cuſtom, ans he ſaid unto him, Follow me.
23 Ard heleſt all, roſe up, and followed him. 29 And Levi made hima great feaſt in his own houſe
and his diſciples plucked the ears of corn,
30 But their ſcribes and pharifees murmnreq aPainſ Urink with
31 And Jeſus anſwering, ſaid unto them, ©. but they nat Bd
32 [came not to call the righteous, by; linners to
repentance.
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33 Aud they aid unto him, Why do the Cifipr
of John fzit o!ten, and make prayers, aud likes. the diſciples of the Phariſees 3 but thine ear 54 drink?
34 And he ſaid unto them, Can ye make the childron
35 But the days will come, when the bridegroon
in thoſe days. . 35 And he ſpakeaiſo a parable unto them, No mx
piece that was ?aken out of the 12m, agreeth not with the lg. 37 And no men putteth new wine intc oli bottles
- - . o e a 14 ; elle the new wine will bur the borties, aud be ſpilled,
and the bottles ſhall periſh.
39 But new wine mult be prt inte rew bottiss ; and both are preſerved.
:9 No mar. alio having drunk eld wirc, ſraicts way aefireth new : for he faith, The old is betre:,
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In our Notes upo! tt tio
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of that envy for their Maſters ſake, which we find thei fict of. 7 3- 26. Our Lord,who might have told them, that he was to be fit exemplar, and not they is, dealeth more gently with thew, and
gives them ſufficient rezſon why, as vet, he did not inure fit Di ciples to thoſe ſeverer As of Re/1:1m. rejoycing ttme they. were like to have. when he ſhould be gone from them, (before which it would 80! »: long,) they ſhould have time to movrn, ly entred into his Diſcipleſhip,and therefore not at F&rit ro V4 011-0!
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raged, that they might not have a temntation upon them, 70 [cv
off as ſoon as chey began, But. fee the Notes morc fully unon 52
ſame Hiſtory in Matthew and MHarh.
GHAPT. VI.
Chriſt deſendeth his Diſciples ſor plucking the es of Comm, 1nd © reth a withered. hand, on the Sabbath, and 7lt;,ieth in; 2? aving, 6—11, ' Chuſeth twelve Diſciples, i 2-15.
fuck and poſſeſſed Perſons, 19-—19, Tell>th ther: by, who mt, 20—26. Exhorieth to obſerve for oval precip?! Teacheth that a man ſhould logh to bimgetr ej: e ho reps rout? « 39—42. And that we may niw the tree by its Ew. 435740 Proveth by a ſimilitude of a hyuſe built on a rack, tout we
only know, wit do his will, 45=-49. .N D itcame to pals on the ſecond feboath 3: the firſt, that he went through the c
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