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MATT. XIV. 19, 20.

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and said, Take, eat: This is my body. | band they took of the fragments that reAnd he took the cup, and when he muined twelve baskets full. had given thanks, he gave it to them : and they all drank of it, xiv. 22, 23. a And his servitor said, What, should And he took bread, and gave thanks, I set this before an hundred men ? and brake it, and gave unto them, say- He said again, Give the people, that ing, This is my body which is given they may eat: for thus saith the for you: this do in remembrance of LORD, They shall eat, and shall leave me, Luke xxii. 19. And it came to thereof. So he set it before them, and pass, as he sat at meat with them, he they did eat, and left thereof, accordtook bread, and blessed it, and brake, ing to the word of the LORD, 2 Kings and gave to them, xxiv. 30. And iv. 43, 44. And they did eat, and Jesus took the loaves; and when he were all filled; and there was taken had given thanks, he distributed to up of fragments that remained to the disciples, and the disciples to them twelve baskets, Luke ix. 17. them that were set down ; and like- Philip answered him, Two hundred wise of the fishes as much as they pennyworth of bread is not suffiwould. (Howbeit, there came other cient for them, that every one of them boats from Tiberias nigh unto the may take a little, John vi. 7. And place where they did eat bread, after Jesus took the loaves; and when he that the Lord had given thanks,)John had given thanks, he distributed to vi. 11. 23. And when he had thus spo- the disciples, and the disciples to ken, he took bread, and gave thanks them that were set down; and liketo God in presence of them all : and wise of the fishes as much as they when he had broken it, he began to would, 11. eat, Acts xxvii. 35. He that regard- b And they did all eat, and were eth the day, regardeth it unto the filled: and they took up of the broken Lord; and he that regardeth not the meat that was left seven baskets full. day, to the Lord he doth not regard And they that did eat were four thouil. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, sand men, beside women and children, for he giveth God thanks ; and he Matt. xv. 37, 38. Which when Jesus that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth perceived, he said unto them, 0 not, and giveth God thanks, Rom. little faith, why reason ye among xiv. 6. The cup of blessing which we yourselves, because ye have brought bless, is it not the communion of the no bread? Do ye not yet understand ? blood of Christ? The bread which we neither remember the five loaves of break, is it not the communion of the the five thousand, and how many body of Christ? 1 Cor. x. 16. Whe- baskets ye took up? Neither the ther therefore ye eat, or drink, or seven loaves of the four thousand, and whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory how many baskets ye took up? xvi. of God, 31. And when he had given 8-10. And they did all eat, and thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, were filled. And they took up twelve eat: this is my body, which is broken baskets full of the fragments, and of for you: this do in remembrance of me, the fishes. And they that did eat of xi. 24. And whatsoever ye do in the loaves were about five thousand word or deed, do all in the name of men, Mark vi. 42–44. So they did the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God eat, and were filled: and they took up and the Father by him, Col. iii. 17. of the broken meat that was left seven For every creature of God is good, baskets. And they that had eaten and nothing to be refused, if it be re- were about four thousand : and he ceived with thanksgiving: For it is sent them away, viii. 8, 9, And they sanctified by the word of God and reasoned among themselves, saying, prayer, 1 Tim. iv. 4, 5.

It is because we have no bread. And VER. 20.

when Jesus knew it, he saith unto Και έφαγον πάντες, και εχορτάσθησαν | no bread perceive ye not yet, nei

them, Why reason ye,

because και ήραν το περισσεύον των κλασμάτων, | ther understand: have ye your heart δώδεκα κοφίνους πλήρεις.

yet hardened? Having eyes, see ye not? And they did alleat, and a were filled : 1 and having ears, hear ye not? and do

ye of

:

ye have A. D. 31,

MATT. XIV. 20-26.

A.D. 31.

sea.

ye not remember? When I brake the

VER. 24. five loaves among five thousand, how Το δε πλοίον ήδη μέσον της θαλάσσης many baskets full of fragments took ye ήν, βασανιζόμενον υπό των κυμάτων ήν γάρ up? They say unto him, Twelve. And ivarríos ó å vejos. when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments the sea, tossed with waves :

a But the ship was now in the midst of took ye up? And they said, Seven.

for the wind

was contrary. And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand ? 16—21. When

a And, behold, there arose a great they were filled, he said unto his disci- tempest in the sea, insomuch that ples, Gather up the fragments that re

the ship was covered with the waves : main, that nothing be lost. Therefore but he was asleep, Matt. viii. 24. they gathered them together, and filled

VER. 25. twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley Ioaves, which remained | προς αυτούς ο Ιησούς, περιπατών επί της

Τετάρτη δε φυλακή της νυκτός απήλθε over and above unto them that had | θαλάσσης. eaten. Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, Jesus went unto them,b walking on the

And in a the fourth watch of the night said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world, John vi. 12-14.

a But know this, that if the good

man of the house bad known in what VER. 21.

watch the thief would come, he would oi dè lo Siortes ho av ävdpes woEl Terma- have watched, and would not have κισχίλιοι, χωρίς γυναικών και παιδίων. suffered his house to be broken up,

And they that had eaten were a about Matt. xxiv. 43. And if he shall come five thousand men,beside women and chil- in the second watch, or come in the dren.

third watch and find them so, blessed

are those servants, Luke xii. 38. a And Jesus said, Make the men sit b Which alone spreadeth out the down. Now there was much grass in heavens, and treadeth upon the waves the place. So the men sat down, in of the sea, Job. ix. 8. The floods number about five thousand, John vi. have lifted up, O LORD, the floods

have lifted up their voice; the floods VER. 22.

lift up their waves. The LORD on Και ευθέως ηνάγκασεν ο Ιησούς, τους high is mightier than the noise of many Maontas aúton épeßävar eic tò whomov, xai waters, yea, than the mighty waves mpok yeux avrà els tò prépar, iwc ov åTO- of the sea, Ps. xciii. 3, 4. Who layeth λύση τους όχλους.

the beams of his chambers in the waAnd straightway a Jesus constrained ters: who maketh the clouds his his disciples to get into a ship, and to go chariot : who walketh upon the wings before him unto the other side, while he of the wind, civ. 3. And he saw them sent the multitudes away.

toiling in rowing ; for the wind was

contrary unto them; and about the a And straightway he constrained fourth watch of the night he cometh his disciples to get into the ship, and unto them, walking upon the sea, and to go to the other side before unto would have passed by them, Mark vi. Bethsaida, while he sent away the 48. So when they had rowed about people, Mark vi. 45.

five and twenty or thirty furlongs, VER. 23.

they see Jesus walking on the sea, Και απολύσας τους όχλους, ανέβη εις το and drawing nigh unto the ship: and ogos nar' idiar apocrútacter ofías do they were afraid, John vi, 19. γενομένης, μόνος ήν εκεί.

VER. 26. And when he had sent the multitudes Και ιδόντες αυτόν οι μαθηται επί την αυαy, he went up into a mountain apart | θάλασσαν περιπατούντα, εταράχθησαν, to pray: and when the evening was come, aéyovteG, "OTi párrachá loti xal ånè he was there alone,

του φόβου έκραξαν. a See on clause 1. ver. 6. chap. vi. And when the disciples saw him walk.

10.

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MATT. XIV. 26, 27.

A. D. 31.

even so.

:

ing on the sea, a they were troubled, say- and I am come for thy words, Dan. x. ing, It is a spirit; and they cried out for 6-12. But when they saw him walkfear.

ing upon the sea, they supposed it had

been a spirit, and cried out ; For they a And when the woman saw Samuel, all saw him, and were troubled. And she cried with a loud voice: and the immediately he talked with them, and woman spake to Saul, saying, Why saith unto them, Be of good cheer: it hast thou deceived me? for thou art is I; be not afraid, Mark vi. 49, 50. Saul. And the king said unto her, And they said unto her, Thou art mad. Be not afraid : for what sawest thou? | But she constantly affirmed that it was And the woman said unto Saul, I saw

Then said they, It is his gods ascending out of the earth. And angel, Acts xii. 15. he said unto her, What form is he of?

VER. 27. And she said, An old man cometh up; and he is covered with a mantle. aéywy aporíte byá siper un poßeī

Ευθέως δε ελάλησεν αυτοίς ο Ιησούς, And Saul perceived that it was Sa.

obc. muel, and he stooped with his face to the ground, and bowed himself,1 Sam. But straightway Jesus spake unto them, Xxviii

. 12–14. Fear came upon me, saying, a be of good cheer: it is I; be not and trembling, which made all my

afraid. bones to shake. Then a spirit passed a Who hath wrought and done it, before my face; the hair of my flesh calling the generations from the bestood up: It stood still, but I could ginning? I the LORD, the first, and not discern the form thereof: an with the last; I am he, Is. xli. 4. image was before mine eyes, there was Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be silence, and I heard a voice, saying, not dismayed; for I am thy God: I Job iv. 14–16. His body also was will strengthen thee; yea, I will help like the beryl, and his face as the ap- thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the pearance of lightning, and his eyes as right hand of my righteousness, 10. lamps of fire, and his arms and his Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men feet like in colour to polished brass, of Israel; I will help thee, saith the and the voice of his words like the LORD, and thy redeemer, the Holy voice of a multitude. And I Daniel One of Israel, 14. I, even I, am he alone saw the vision : for the men that that comforteth you: who art thou, that were with me saw not the vision; but thou shouldest" be afraid of a man a great quaking fell upon them, so that shall die, and of the son of man that they fled to hide themselves, which shall be made as grass ? li. 12. Therefore I was left alone, and saw And he said unto them,

Why are ye this great vision, and there remained troubled ? and why do thoughts arise no strength in me: for my comeliness in your hearts ? Behold my hands and was turned in me into corruption; my feet, that it is I myself: handle and I retained no strength. Yet heard me, and see; for a spirit hath not I the voice of his words : and when I flesh and bones, as ye see me have, heard the voice of his words, then Luke xxiv. 38, 39. But he saith unto was I in a deep sleep on my face, them, It is I ; be not afraid, John vi. and my face toward the ground. And, 20. Let not your heart be troubled : behold, an hand touched me, which set ye believe in God, believe also in me upon my knees and upon the me.' In my Father's house are many palms of my hands. And he said unto mansions: If it were not so, I would me, Daniel, a man greatly beloved, have told you. I go to prepare a place understand the words that I speak for you. And if I go and prepare a unto thee, and stand upright : for unto place for you, I will come again, and thee am I now sent. And when he receive you unto myself; that where had spoken this word unto me, I stood I am, there ye may be also, xiv. 1—3. trembling. Then said he unto me, And when I saw him, I fell at his feet Fear not, Daniel ; for from the first day as dead. And he laid his right hand that thou didst set thine heart to un upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I derstand, and to chasten thyself be- am the first and the last : I am he that fore thy God, thy words were heard, I liveth, and was dead; and, behold,

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MATT. XIV. 27-31.

A. D. 32.

I am alive for evermore, Amen; and But when he saw the wind boisterous, have the keys of hell and of death, he was afraid ; and beginning to sink, Rev. i. 17, 18.

he cried, saying, a Lord, save me. VER. 28.

a And, behold, there arose a great 'Amongidelę oè airco ó nétgos, &ite | tempest in the sea, insomuch that the Kúgie, ei où el, xélevcov je após os ladciv ship was covered with the waves: but επί τα ύδατα.

he was asleep. And his disciples came And Peter answered him and said, to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto save us : we perish, Matt. viii. 24, 25. thee on the water.

Save me, O God; for the waters are

come in unto my soul. I sink in deep VER. 29.

mire, where there is no standing : I ο δε είπεν: 'Ελθέ. Και καταβας από

am come into deep waters, where the του συλρίου ο Πέτρος, σεριεπάτησεν επί τα loods overlow me, Psal. Ixix. 1, 9. ύδατα, ελθείν προς τον Ιησούν.

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a And he said, Come. And when Peter drunken man, and are at their wit's wus come down out of the ship, a he walk- end. Then they cry unto the LORD ed on the water, to go to Jesus.

in their trouble, and he bringeth them a Verily I say unto you, If ye have out of their distresses. He maketh faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye the storm a calm, so that the waves shall say unto this mountain, Remove thereof are still

. Then are they glad hence to yonder place ; and it shall because they be quiet; so he bringeth remove ; and nothing shall be impos- them unto their desired haven, cvii. sible unto you, Matt. xvii. 20. Jesus 27—30. And lest I should be exalted answered and said unto them, Verily above measure through the abundance I say unto you, If ye have faith, and of the revelations, there was given to doubt not, ye shall not only do this

me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger which is done to the fig tree, but also of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be exalted above measure. For this thing thou removed, and be thou cast into I besought the Lord thrice, that it the sea; it shall be done, xxi. 21. might depart from me. And he said Jesus said unto him, If thou canst be- unto me, My grace is sufficient for lieve, all things are possible to him thee: for my strength is made perfect in that believeth, Mark ix. 23. And weakness. Most gladly therefore will I Jesus answering, saith unto them, rather glory in my infirmities, that the Have faith in God. For verily I say power of Christ may rest upon me. unto you, That whosoever shall say Therefore I take pleasure in infirmiunto this mountain, be thou removed, ties, in reproaches, in necessities, in and be thou cast into the sea ; and persecutions, in distresses for Christ's shall not doubt in his heart, but shall sake: for when I am weak, then am I believe that those things which he strong, 2 Cor. xii. 7—10. saith shall come to pass; he shall

VER. 31, have whatsoever he saith, xi. 22, 23. Ευθέως δε ο Ιησούς εκτείνας, την χείρα, And the Lord said, If ye had faith as | εσελάβετο αυτού, και λέγει αυτώ a grain of mustard-seed, ye might HÓTISTE, Eis ti idiotacas; say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou

And immediately Jesus a stretched forth plucked up by the root, and be thou his hand, band caught him, and said unto planted in the sea; and it should obey him, co thou of little faith, wherefore you, Luke xvii. 6. And being not

didst thou d doubt ? weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was

a Though I walk in the midst of trouabout an hundred years old, neither ble, thou wilt revive me : thou shalt yet the deadness of Sarah's womb, wrath of mine enemies, and thy right

stretch forth thine hand against the Rom. iv. 19.

band shall save me, Psal. cxxxviii. 7. VER. 30.

And he came and took her by the hand Βλέπων δε τον άνεμον ισχυρόν, εφοβήθη. | and lifted her up; and immediately Και αρξάμενος καταποντίζεσθαι, έκραξε, | the fever left her, and she ministerλέγων: Κύριε, σώσόν με.

ed unto them, Mark i. 31. And Jesus

Όλι

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MATT. XIV. 31-33.

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b

moved with compassion, put forth his they feared exceedingly, and said one hand, and touched him, and saith unto to another, What manner of man is him, I will; be thou clean, Mark i. 41. this, that even the wind and the sea And he took the damsel by the hand, obey him? Mark iv. 41. And he went and said unto her, Talitha cumi; up unto them into the ship; and the which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I wind ceased: and they were sore say unto thee, arise, v. 41. By stretch- amazed in themselves beyond meaing forth thine hand to heal; and that sure, and wondered, vi. 5i. signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus, Acts

VER. 33. iv. 30.

Οι δε εν τώ πλοίω, ελθόντες προσεκύνησαν • For the LORD shall judge his peo- αυτώ, λέγοντες· 'Αληθώς Θεού υιός εί. ple, and repent himself for his servants, when he seeth that their power and worshipped him, saying, of a

Then they that were in the ship came is gone, and there is none shut up, or left, Deut. xxxii. 36. Who are kept truth thou art the Son of God. by the power of God through faith a See on clause 3. ver. 2. chap. ii. unto salvation ready to be revealed in b And Simon Peter answered and the last time, 1 Pet. i. 5.

said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of c And he saith unto them, Why are the living God, Matt. xvi. 16. While ye fearful, 0 ye of little faith? Then he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud he arose, and rebuked the winds and overshadowed them: and behold a the sea ; and there was a great calm, voice out of the cloud, which said, This Matt. viii. 26. Which when Jesus is my beloved Son, in whom I am well perceived, he said unto them, Oye of pleased; hear ye him, xvii. 5. But little faith, why reason ye among your- Jesus held his peace. And the High selves, because ye have brought no Priest answered and said unto him, bread ? xvi. 8.

I adjure thee by the living God, that d Jesus answered and said unto thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, them, Verily I say unto you, If ye the Son of God, xxvi. 63. He trusted have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not in God; let him deliver him now, if he only do this which is done to the fig will have him : for he said, I am the tree, but also if ye shall say unto this Son of God, xxvii. 43. Now when mountain, Be thou removed, and be the centurion, and they that were with thou cast into the sea; it shall be him, watching Jesus, saw the eart. done, Matt. xxi. 21. And when they quake, and those things that saw him, they worshipped him: but done, they feared greatly, saying, some doubted, xxviii. 17. I will Truly this was the Son of God, 54. therefore that men pray every where, I will declare the decree : the LORD lifting up holy hands, without wrath hath said unto me, Thou art my Son ; and doubting, 1 Tim. ii. 8. But let him this day have I begotten thee, Psal. ii. ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he 7. Who hath ascended up into heathat wavereth is like a wave of the ven, or descended? who hath gasea driven with the wind and tossed. thered the wind in his fists? who hath For let not that man thin that he bound the waters in a garment ? who shall receive any thing of the Lord. hath established all the ends of the A double minded man is unstable in earth? what is his name, and what is all his ways, Jam. i. 6-8.

his son's name, if thou canst tell?

Prov. xxx. 4. The beginning of the VER. 32.

gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, Kal inbárray aitão els tò množov, Mark i. 1. But he held his peace, εκόπασεν ο άνεμος.

and answered nothing. Again the And when they were a come into the High Priest asked him, and said unto ship, the wind ceased.

him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of • He maketh the storm a calm, so the Blessed ? xiv. 61. And when the that the waves thereof are still. Then centurion, which stood over against are they glad because they be quiet ; him, saw that he so cried out, and so he bringeth them unto their de- gave up the ghost, he said, Truly this sired haven, Psal. cvii. 29, 30. And man was the Son of God, xv. 39. VOL. I.

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were