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THE LIFE
OF OUR
Chapter II
General Decree for Taxation Published — Birth of Christ — Declaration of the same to Shepherds — Circumcision and Presentation of Christ in the Temple — The Wise Men of the East Worship the Holy Child — Flight of Joseph into Egypt — Massacre of Infants at Bethlehem — Death of Herod — Return of Joseph out of Egypt. . 31
Chapter III
State of our Lord's Childhood and Private Life — His Interview with the Jewish Doctors — Mission,. Character, and Doctrine of the Baptist— Baptism of Christ, and Visible Descent of the Holy Spirit on that Solemnity 44
Chapter IV
Commencement of our Saviour's Ministry — His Temptation in the Wilderness — Deputation of the Sanhedrin. to John the Baptist — First Miracle Wrought by the Blessed Jesus 53
Chapter V
Expulsion of the Profaners of the Temple — Jesus Converses with Nicodemus — Baptizes in Judea — Instructs a Poor Samaritan — Heals a Sick Person at Capernaum — Retires again to Nazareth, and is Expelled thence by his Impious Countrymen 66
OHAPTEE YIII. PASB Jesus Confirms his Mission by Producing a Miraculous Draught of Fishes — Curing the Leprosy a Second Time — Appeasing the Boisterous Waves — Casting Devils out of divers Persons grievously Possessed Ill
Chapter IX
Our Lord proceeds in Acts of Mercy and Benevolence — Adds Matthew to the Number of Disciples — Casts out an Evil Spirit — Passes again through Galilee — Selects Twelve from among his Disciples, as his Constant Followers and Companions, and Addresses the Multitude in an Excellent Discourse 119
Chapter X
Continuation of our Lord's G-lorious Doctrines — Beneficent Acts and Astonishing Miracles wrought in Confirmation of the Divinity of his Mission, and the Extending of his Heavenly Kingdom 135
CHAPTER XL
The Character of John the Baptist Cleared and Justified by the Blessed Jesus — He Visits Simon, the Pharisee — Display of our Lord's Humility and Condescension 141
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