WHY THEY DID NOT RECEIVE THE WITNESS TO HIS MESSIAHSHIP. ver. 40-.4. SECTION XXIV.-THE DISCIPLES, ON THE SABBATH, PLUCK EARS OF CORN. Matthew xii. 1-8. WITHHOLD NOT THOU THY TENDER MERCIES FROM ME, O LORD: Ex. 31. 15; De. 23. 25. Le. 24. 5-8, 9. (Mic. 6. 6-8. Hos. 6. 6; Pr. 21. 3; SECTION XXV.-THE WITHERED HAND RESTORED. Matt. xii. 9-14. Mark iii. 1-6. Luke vi. 6-11. At Capernaum. p. 195-..9. No. 25. On another sabbath day, in a sgnagogue, Jesus heals a withered hand. The Pharisees conspire with the Herodians to put Jesus to death. SECTION XXVI.-JESUS' FIRST PARTIAL CIRCUIT BY THE SEA. No. 26. Jesus withdraws to the lake of Gennesaret; and, attended by his disciples and the multitude, begins a partial circuit of that part of it which bordered on Galilee; working miracles, and teaching the people, when there was occasion, from a ship. LET THY LOVING KINDNESS AND THY TRUTH CONTINUALLY PRESERVE ME.-Psalm xl. 11. Lu. 5. 3. Lu. 5. 1, 2, to hear. 2 Pe. 1. 19; Is. 42. 13,.4. SERMON IN THE PLAIN. SECTION XXVII.-JESUS CHOOSES TWELVE APOSTLES. Matt. x. 2-4. Mark iii. 13-.9. Luke vi. 12-49. North of Capernaum. p. 205—.17. No. 27. Immediately before his return to Capernaum, Jesus passes a night in prayer upon a certain mountain: in the morning he ordains twelve of his disciples to be apostles. Matt. x. 2—4. Mark iii. 13-.9. Luke vi. 12-.6. N. of Capernaum. p. 205-..7. (Lu. 9. 28.] [Mk. 1. 35; Mt. 14. 23; Mt.19.28; Jno. 15.16; Ac. [Ac. I. 13.] (10. 40,.1. Jesus descends from the mountain to the people, and then delivers a sermon to his disciples in the presence of the multitude. Luke vi. 17-49. p. 207-.10. SECTION XXVIII.-JESUS HEALS A CENTURION'S SERVANT. Luke vii. 1--10. Capernaum. p. 217-.20. Matthew viii. 5-13. No. 28. After the sermon on the plain, Jesus enters Capernaum, and heals of his sickness the servant of a certain centurion. [Mt. 22. 13; 24.51; 25.30.]| [4. 50-.3 Lu. 7. 50] Mt. 17. 20; 1 Co. 13. 2. SECTION XXIX.-JESUS RAISES THE WIDOW'S SON TO LIFE. MESSENGER. Nain. No. 29. A WOMAN WASHES JESUS' FEET. REPLIES TO JOHN'S Matt. xi. 2-30. Luke vii. 11-50. p. 221-232. The next day Jesus departs to Nain; and as he approaches the gate of the city, he raises to life the son of a widow woman. Luke vii. 11-6. p. 221,..2. I AM NOT WORTHY OF THE LEAST OF ALL THE MERCIES, AND OF ALL THE TRUTH, WHICH THOU HAST SHEWED UNTO THY SERVANT.-Genesis xxxii. 10. John the Baptist, being in prison, sends two of his disciples to question Jesus. Jesus dismisses them to John with his answer. Matt. xi. 2-6. Luke vii. 17-23. p. 222, ..3. Jesus takes occasion, from the message to John, to discourse to the people concerning him. Matt. xi. 7-30. Luke vii. 24-35. p. 224-..9. The same day Jesus eats bread in the house of a certain Pharisee. A woman, who was a sinner, anoints his feet; what ensued thereupon. Luke vii. 36-50. p. 229—.32. HE DISCOVERETH DEEP THINGS OUT OF DARKNESS.-Job xii. 22. DELIVER ME, O LORD, FROM THE EVIL MAN: PRESERVE ME FROM THE VIOLENT MAN ;-Psalm cxl. 1. SECTION XXX.-JESUS' SECOND GENERAL CIRCUIT OF GALILEE, ETC. No. 30. Jesus sets out upon his second general circuit of Galilee: and when that is over, returns to Capernaum. Mark iii. 19. Luke viii. 1-3. p. 232, ..3. The multitudes again resort to Jesus: his relations go forth to restrain him. JESUS IS BLASPHEMED, SECTION XXXI.-A BLIND AND DUMB SPIRIT CAST OUT. ETC. No. 31. A blind and dumb demoniac is brought to Jesus, and healed. The Pharisees ascribe the miracle to Satan, and blaspheme against the Holy Ghost. Jesus answers the Pharisees, who demand a sign: and then concludes his former discourse. Matt. xii. 38-45. p. 238, ..9. The relations of Jesus arrive: their coming made known to Jesus. He shews who are most nearly related to him. Matt. xii. 46-50. Mark iii. 31-5. 240. p. Mt. 13. 55. (1. 23, .5. WHICH IMAGINE MISCHIEFS IN... HEART: CONTINUALLY ARE THEY GATHERED TOGETHER FOR WAR.-Psalm cxl. 2. 1Jno.3.2; He.2.11; 1 Pe. SECTION XXXII.-JESUS TEACHES IN PARABLES BY THE SEA SIDE. Matt. xiii. 1-17, 24-35. Mark iv. 1-9, 26-34. Luke viii. 4-8. Sea of Galilee. p. 242-.52. No. 32. The same day Jesus repairs to the lake, and begins to teach in parables, relating to the mysteries or secrets of the kingdom, whereof five are now delivered in public. Matt. xiii. 1-9. Mark iv. 1-9. Luke viii. 4-8. p. 242-..4. KEEP ME, O LORD, FROM THE HANDS OF THE WICKED.-Psalm cxl. 4. IF ANY BE A HEARER OF THE WORD, AND NOT A DOER, HE IS LIKE UNTO A MAN BEHOLDING HIS NATURAL FACE IN A GLASS: Between the first and the second parables, Jesus, in answer to the disciples, tells why Jesus proceeds with the remainder of the parables. Matt. xiii. 24-35. Mark iv. 26-34. p. 246-..9. Matt. SECTION XXXIII.-JESUS EXPLAINS THE PARABLES, AND ADDS OTHERS. xiii. 36, 18-23, 36-52. Mark iv. 10-25. Luke viii. 9-21. Capernaum. p. 253-.64. No. 33. Jesus interprets to his disciples in private, at their entreaty, the first and second of his parables: he adds three more; the last with an interpretation. Matt. xiii. 36, 18-23, 36-52. Mark iv. 10-25. Luke viii. 9-18. p. 253-.62. Why Jesus taught in parables. 13.36 4. 10-.3 8. 9, 10 angels [Mt. 24. 31] 39 What to be done with the tares 40 [Mt. 3. 12] 41, .2 43 44 The reapers are.. All things that offend The case of the righteous 45, .6 Explanation -51, .2 The relations of Jesus make a second attempt to see him: he returns the same answer as before (9-14. [Mt. 13. 10-.7] Ps. 25. Ps. 36. 9; 1 Pe. 1. 23, .5. 1 Jno. 4. 1, 2. [Mt. 13. 24-30.] [8.33,41,.4] Ac. 13. 10; 1 Jno. 3. 8. 2 Co. 11. 13, .4; Ja. 3. 15. Joel 3.13; Rev.14.14-.6. 1 Th. 4. 16, 7; 2 Th. 1. 7. Mal. 4. 1; Rev. 18. 8. Da. 7. 11; Rev. 19.17-21. Ps. 37. 34; Da. 12. 3; (1 Jno. 3. 2. Is. 40. 27,.8; 1 Co. 6. 20. Job 28.12-.7, .8,28; 1 Pe. (1. 18, .9; Ph. 3.7, 8. Pr. 10. 21. FOR HE BEHOLDETH HIMSELF, AND GOETH HIS WAY, AND STRAIGHTWAY FORGETTETH WHAT MANNER OF MAN HE WAS.-James i. 23, .4 [12. 46-50 3. 31-.5] 8. 19-21 [15. 14] Luke viii. 22-.5. Capernaum and sea SECTION XXXIV.-OF FOLLOWING JESUS. THE WINDS AND THE SEA OBEY HIM. Matt. xiii. 53; viii. 18-27. Mark iv. 35-41. of Galilee. p. 264-..8. No. 34. On the evening of the same day Jesus gives commandment to cross the lake. A certain scribe, and another disciple, follow Jesus. 53; viii. 18-23. Mark iv. 35, .6. Luke viii. 22. A DOUBLE-MINDED MAN IS UNSTABLE IN ALL HIS WAYS.-Jas. i. 8. BLESS THE LORD, O MY SOUL, AND FORGET NOT ALL HIS BENEFITS.-Psalm ciii. 2. Jesus calms a violent storm on the lake. Matt. viii. 24-.7. Mark iv. 37-41. No. 35. Jesus lands in the country of the Gadarenes, and casts devils out of two men who dwelt among the tombs. Matt. viii. 28-33. Mark v. 1-14. Luke viii. 26-34. p. 269-272. The people of the city and neighbourhood request Jesus to depart out of their coasts. Jesus returns to Capernaum. Matt. ix. 1. Mark v. 21. Luke viii. 40. p. 274. SECTION XXXVI.-JESUS EATS 9. 1 5. 21 8.40 -40 [4.45] WITH AND SINNERS. PUBLICANS RESTORES JAIRUS' DAUGHTER TO LIFE, ETC. Matthew ix. 10-34. Mark v. 22-43. Luke viii. 41-56. Capernaum. p. 277-.86. No. 36. Jesus sits at meat; the Pharisees murmur that he eats with publicans, &c.; the disciples of John inquire why the disciples of Jesus did not fast: Jesus replies. Matt. ix. 10-17. p. 277-..9 Jesus eats with publicans and sinners 9. 10-.7 [2. 15-22 5. 29-39] Jairus applies to Jesus to visit his daughter, who is at the point of death. Matt. ix. 18, .9. Mark v. 22-.4. Luke viii. 41, .2. p. 279, .80. On the way a woman is healed who had an issue of blood twelve years. Matt. ix. 20-.2. Mark v. 25-34. Luke viii. 43-.8. p. 280-..2. In the mean time the daughter of Jairus expires, whom Jesus raises to life again. Matt. ix. 23-.6. Mark v. 35-43. Luke viii. 49-56. Jairus encouraged to exercise faith The damsel raised to life THE LORD IS MERCIFUL AND GRACIOUS.-Psalm ciii. 8. WHO FORGIVETH ALL THINE INIQUITIES; WHO HEALETH ALL THY DISEASES.-Psalm ciii. 3 |