An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice: With an Account of the Trial of JesusGreenleaf, Simon
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An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists, by the Rules of Evidence Administered in Courts of Justice: With an Account of the Trial of Jesus
Greenleaf, Simon
Apologetics; Authority -- Religious aspects; Bible. Gospels -- Evidences, authority, etc.; Jesus Christ -- Trial
for it is God’s throne:
35 Nor by the earth; for it is
his footstool: neither by
Jerusalem; for it is the city
of the great King:
36 Neither shalt thou swear by
thy head; because thou canst
not make one hair white or
black.
37 But let your communication
be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for
whatsoever _is_ more than
these cometh of evil.
38 Ye have heard that it hath
been said, An eye for an eye,
and a tooth for a tooth.
39 But I say unto you, That ye
resist not evil: but whosoever
shall smite thee on thy right
cheek, turn to him the other
also.
40 And if any man will sue
thee at the law, and take away
thy coat, let him have _thy_
cloak also.
41 And whosoever shall compel
thee(145) to go a mile, go
with him twain.
42 Give to him that asketh
thee, and from him that would
borrow of thee, turn not thou
away.
43 Ye have heard that it hath
been said, Thou shalt love thy
neighbour, and hate thine
enemy:
44 But I say unto you, Love 27 But I say unto you which
your enemies, bless them that hear, Love your enemies, do
curse you, do good to them good to them which hate you,
that hate you, and pray for
them which despitefully use
you, and persecute you;
28 Bless them that curse you,
and pray for them which
despitefully use you.
29 And unto him that smiteth
thee on the _one cheek_, offer
also the other; and him that
taketh away thy cloak, forbid
not _to take thy_ coat also.
30 Give to every man that
asketh of thee; and of him
that taketh away thy goods ask
_them_ not again.
45 That ye may be the children 31 And as ye would that men
of your Father which is in should do to you, do ye also
heaven: for he maketh his sun to them likewise.
to rise on the evil and on the
good, and sendeth rain on the
just and on the unjust.
46 For if ye love them which 32 For if ye love them which
love you, what reward have ye? love you, what thank have ye?
do not even the publicans the for sinners also love those
same? that love them.
47 And if ye salute your 33 And if ye do good to them
brethren only, what do ye more which do good to you, what
_than others_? do not even the thank have ye? for sinners
publicans so? also do even the same.
34 And if ye lend _to them_ of
whom ye hope to receive, what
thank have ye? for sinners
also lend to sinners, to
receive as much again.
35 But love ye your enemies,
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