Devotional Commentary on the Gospel Narrative: A harmony of the four evangelists

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Rivingtons, 1873 - Bible
 

Contents

The Presentation in the Temple
12
The Flight into Egypt
13
The Childhood of Christ
14
PART II
16
The Voice in the Wilderness
19
The Teaching of the Baptist
23
The Approach of Christ foretold
25
The Temptation
29
The Testimony of John
31
Disciples brought to Christ
32
The Marriage in Cana of Galilee
33
PART III
35
Nicodemus coming by Night
36
Christ in the land of Judea
37
John cast into Prison
39
Jesus at the Well of Samaria
42
The Nobleman from Capernaum
44
The Jubilee announced at Nazareth
45
The Call of the Four Disciples
46
The Demoniac healed
48
The Evening of the Sabbath
51
The Mount of Beatitudes
53
The Beatitudes
56
Alms Prayer and Fasting
59
Proverbial Precepts of the Gospel
61
The Miraculous Draught of Fishes
63
SECT PAGE XVII The Leper healed
65
The Cure of the Paralytic
67
The Calling of St Matthew
73
PART IV
74
The Charge of Breaking the Sabbath
75
The Testimonies of Christ
76
Plucking the Ears of Corn on the Sabbathday
79
The Withered Hand healed on the Sabbath
81
Christ retires toward the Sea
84
Election of the Twelve Apostles
87
The Sermon on the Plain
90
Laws of Selfconduct
91
The Centurions Servant
92
The Widows Son at Nain
95
The Message from John in Prison ib XV The Baptist and Christ both rejected
98
The Sinner Anointing Christs Feet
99
Circuit through Galilee
101
PART V
102
The Demoniac healed at Capernaum
103
The Pharisees seek a Sign
108
SECT PAGE III The Unclean Spirit returning
110
Our Lords Mother and Brethren come to Him
112
Christ dines with a Pharisee
114
Disciples warned against Hypocrisy
116
The Rich Man dying suddenly
117
Disciples exhorted to Heavenly mindedness
118
The Church exhorted to watch
119
The Galileans slain by Pilate
121
The Parables of the Sower the Seed and the Taros
123
The Mustard Seed and the Leaven
127
Parable of the Sower explained
129
Parable of the Tares explained
136
Parables of the Treasure the Pearl and the Net
137
Treatment of different Followers
139
The Tempest stilled on the Lake 110
141
The Demoniacs among the Gadarenes 144
145
The Feast at the House of Levi
151
The Raising of Jairuss Daughter
156
Two Blind Men healed and a Dumb Spirit cast out
166
PART VI
168
Apostles instructed for their Mission
169
Further Instruction of Apostles
173
Herod hears of Christ
177
Christ retires with the Twelve
181
The First Miracle of the Loaves
185
Christ again retires to the Mountain
189
Christ walks upon the Sea
191
People healed at Gennesaret 191
195
Christ found at Capernaum
196
The Incarnation
197
Murmuring of the Jews
198
Disciples offended
199
PART VII
200
SECT PAGE I The Third Passover
201
What defileth the Man
203
The Woman of Canaan
205
A Deaf and Stammering Man healed
207
The Second Miracle of the Loaves
208
The Pharisees again seek a Sign
209
The Leaven of Scripture interpreted
211
The Blind Man at Bethsaida
212
The Great Confession of St Peter
215
The Passion foretold
217
The Transfiguration
221
The Maniac Boy
227
The Passion again foretold
233
The Sacred Didrachma
234
Which shall be the greatest
237
Forbid him not
238
The Parable of Forgiveness
242
Teaching at Jerusalem I Christ urged to manifest Himself 215
245
Christ at the Feast of Tabernacles
246
The Raising of Lazarus
258
Effect of the Miracle
260
PART IX
262
The Seventy return
263
The Parable of the Good Samaritan
264
The Disciples taught to Pray
265
The Woman bowed down with Infirmity
266
Are there few that be saved?
267
The Dropsy healed on the Sabbath
268
The Great Supper
269
All must be renounced for Christ
270
The Lost Sheep and the Lost Piece of Money
271
The Prodigal Son
272
The Unjust Steward
273
The Rich Man and Lazarus
274
Disciples warned of Offences
276
The Ten Lepers
277
On the Coming of the Kingdom
278
The Importunate Widow
279
Divorce and Chastity
280
Little Children brought to Christ
283
The Rich Young Ruler
285
The Labourers in the Vineyard
290
The Passion again foretold
293
The Request of James and John
294
XXVIII The Blind Men at Jericho
297
The House of Zaccheus
300
Parable of the Pounds
302
PART X
304
The Supper at Bethany
305
The Remark of Judas
307
The Morning of Palm Sunday
308
The Procession from Bethany on Palm Sunday
311
The Descent of the Mount of Olives
315
Christ weeping over Jerusalem
316
Christ entering Jerusalem
318
The Greeks brought to Christ
319
Unbelief of the Jews
320
The Cursing of the Fig Tree
321
The Buyers and Sellers in the Temple
323
The Return to the Temple 324
324
PART XI
326
The Question of Authority
327
The Parable of the Two Sons
328
The Parable of the Vineyard
331
The Stone rejected of the Builders 331
335
Parable of the Marriage Feast
336
The Question of Tribute
339
The Question of the Sadducees
341
The First and Great Commandment 346
346
Our Lords Question of the Son of David
349
SECT PAGE X Caution against the Pharisees
351
The Woes denounced in the Temple
353
The Widow at the Treasury
357
PART XII
358
The Beginning of Sorrows
361
Suffering of Disciples
363
The Days of Antichrist
367
The Son of Man Coming
371
The Warnings
373
Parable of the Ten Virgins
378
Parable of the Talents
379
The Son of Man on the Throne of His Glory
380
PART XIII
382
The Betrayal
383
Preparation for the Passover
385
The Cup of the Old Testament
389
Washing the Disciples Feet
390
VI Judas Present
391
St Peter warned
396
The Bread
399
Christ Consoling His Disciples
400
The Cup of the New Testament
402
Promise of the Comforter
405
The Great Intercession
407
The Going Forth
409
PART XIV
412
Christ betrayed and apprehended
417
The Denials of St Peter 4 24
425
Christ is condemned before Caiaphas
430
Our Lord delivered up to Pilate
436
Christ sent to Herod
438
Christ rejected of the People
441
Christ delivered up to be Crucified
445
The Remorse of Judas
450
The Way of Sorrows
451
The Crucifixion
455
The Death of Christ
463
The Evening of the Crucifixion
469
PART XV
474
An Angel speaks to the Women
476
The Guard proceed to the Chief Priests
477
Our Lord appears to Mary Magdalene
478
Our Lord seen by the Women
480
The Disciples going to Emmaus
481
Their Return to Jerusalem
482
Our Lord appears to the Apostles in the absence of St Thomas
483
Second appearance to the Apostles Thomas being present
484

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