 | English literature - 1831 - 244 pages
...execution, carries his own cross.' 1 p. 1247, ed. Huds. 2 p. 1030. » p. 1327. xxvu. John six. 32. 'Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the...first, and of the other which was crucified with him.' Constantine abolished the punishment of the cross : in commending which edict, a heathen writer notices... | |
 | 1831 - 296 pages
...stood afar off, beholding these things. JOHN XIX. so And behold, a man named Joseph, a counsellor, a 31 The Jews therefore, (because it was the preparation...the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath-day ; for that sabbath-day was a high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken,... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...children : and many other women were there, which came up with him unto Jerusalem, beholding these things. The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation,...the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath-day, (for that sabbath-day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken,... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pages
...was a violent death, yet it was a voluntary sacrifice ; He boved his head, and gave up the ghost. 31 The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation,...the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath-day, (for that sabbath-day was tm high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken,... | |
 | John Pearson - 1832 - 652 pages
...day was then the preparation or eve of both, appeareth yet farther by the same evangelist, saying, " The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation,...the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath-day, for that sabbath was a high day;" (Ibid. 31.) that is, not only an ordinary or weekly... | |
 | 1833 - 82 pages
...preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the croas on the sabbath-day, (for that sabbath-day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs...they might be taken away. Then came the soldiers, and broke the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with him. But when they came to Jesus,... | |
 | 1833 - 652 pages
...execution, even against, and in the face of, the chief governor. " The Jews," says the Evangelist John, " because it was the preparation, that the bodies should...the cross on the Sabbath day, (for that Sabbath day \vas* an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross OB the Sabbath-day, for that Sabbath was a high day, besought Pilate that their legs might be broken; and that they might be taken away. The worst of men are often anxious about the external and ceremonial parts of religion. Conscience... | |
 | 1834 - 406 pages
...preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath-day, (for that sabbath-day was a high day) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32 Then came the soldiery and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with... | |
 | John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1835 - 558 pages
...Is.liii. 11, 12. LECTURE XCII. THE FULFILMENT OF PROPHECY IN THE DEATH OF JESUS. JOHN xix. 31 — 42. 31. The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation,...might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 32. Then came the soldiers, and brake the legs of the first, and of the other which was crucified with... | |
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The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. 
