| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...raised up from the dead, by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life." " The Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon Him :" when He was leaving the world, and going unto the Father, he promised his disciples to " give them... | |
| 1819 - 212 pages
...immediately after His baptism, "the heavens were opened, and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shr like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am weJl pleased. CHAP. VI . Of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. Luke ir. Matt. iv. IMMEDIATELY... | |
| John Reeve - Muggletonians - 1820 - 626 pages
...that was baptized of John at that time; and after Jesus was baptized he prayed, and the Heavens were opened, and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape, like a dove, and it lighted upon him. Now to give you to understand that none saw this Holy Ghost descend upon Christ... | |
| Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. SECTION IV. Luke iii. 22. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like...heaven which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. 1 Cor. iii. 17. If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for... | |
| Aaron Bancroft - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1822 - 438 pages
...baptism, is a little different, (Luke, iii. 22) — " It came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost...descended in a bodily shape, like a dove, upon him." St. John's phraseology, in his relation of this event, varies from each of the former, (John i. 32)... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...the descent of the Holy Ghost upon Jesus on the occasion of his baptism. Luke, ch. iii. ver. 22 : " And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him." For if we believe that the Spirit, in the form of a dove, or in any other bodily shape, was really... | |
| Herman Witsius - Apostles' Creed - 1823 - 682 pages
...Verse 6. c 1 Cor. vili. 6. " saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and " lighting upon him."d " The Holy Ghost descended " in a bodily shape, like a dove, upon hira."c Now, who can suppose that what comes from heaven, and appears in a bodily shape, is not a person... | |
| Herman Witsius - Apostles' Creed - 1823 - 806 pages
...' Verse 4. * Verse 5. " saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and " lighting upon him."d " The Holy Ghost descended " in a bodily shape, like a dove, upon him."e Now, who can suppose that what comes from heaven, and appears in a bodily shape, is not a person... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...manifestation that was made from above, — the baptism of Christ at the river Jordan, it is written, " The heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended...heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased," Luke iii. 22, 23. Here, it is evident, that this dove, or this " bodily shape"... | |
| Christian life - 1885 - 324 pages
...Luke iii. 21, in which, during the baptism of Christ, the evangelist says, " He was praying," and " the heaven was opened," and the Holy Ghost descended...heaven, which said, " Thou art My beloved Son, in Thee I am well pleased." Here we find that the "praying" preceded the descent of the Holy Ghost. In Mark... | |
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