priefts all the things that were done. 12. And when they were affembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the foldiers, 13. Saying, Say ye, His difciples came by night, and ftole him away while we flept. 14. And if this come to the governours ears, we will perswade him, and secure you. 15. So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this faying is commonly reported among the jews until this day. 16. Then the eleven difciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jefus had appointed them. 17. And when they faw him, they worshipped him: but fome doubted. And Jefus came, and fpake unto them, faying, "All power given unto me in heaven and in earth. ye 19. ། ° Go therefore and teach all nations [Or, make difciples, or, chriftians See on Mat. 26.32. Luk. 10. 22. M i8. is of Things created that are in Hexven, and that are in Earth, vifible, and invifible, whether they be Thrones, or Dominions, or Prinhaft put all things under his Feet. 5 cipalities, or Powers; all things Joh. 3.35. The Father loveth are created by him, and for him. the Son, and hath given all things † Heb. 1. 2. [God] hath in thefe into his Hand. † Joh. 5. 22. The laft Days spoken unto us by his Father judgeth no Man; but hath Son, whom he hath appointed Heir committed all Judgment unto the 10 of all things, by whom alfo he Son. +Joh. 17.2. Thou haft giv-made the Worlds. + Heb. 2.8. en him Power over all Flefb, that he Thou haft put all Things in Subfhould give eternal Life to as majection under his Feet. For in that ny as thou haft given him. Rom. he put all Things in Subjection un 149. To this end, Chrift both di-15 der him, he left nothing that is ed, rofe, and revived, that he might not put under him. 1 Pet. 3. 22. be Lord both of the Dead and Lit- Who is gone into Heaven, and is ing. A&t. 2. 36. Let all the Houfe on the right Hand of God, Angels, of Ifrael know affuredly, that God and Authorities, and Powers, behath made that fame Jefus whom ye 20 Crucified both Lord and Chrift. Eph. 1. 21. Far above all Principality and Power, and Might, and Dominion, and every Name that is named, not only in this World, but alfo in that which is to come. Phil. 2. 10, 11. That at the Name of Jefus every knee thould bow, of Things in Heaven, and Things in Earth, and Things under the 25 ing made fubject unto him. Rev. 17. 14. Thefe fhall make War with the Lamb, and the Lamb fhall over come them: for he is Lord of Lords and King of Kings. See on Mat, ii. 27 Mar. 16. 15. Go ye into all the World, and Preach the Gospel to every Creature. P. A&t. 14, 21. When they had preached the Gofpel to that City, and Earth, and that every Tongue 30 had taught many, they returned a fhould confefs that Jefus Chrift is Lord, to the Glory of God the Fa ther. Col. 1. 16. By him were all gain to Lyftra. Rom.10 18. Have they not heard? Yes verily, their found of all nations], baptizing them in the name of the Fathe and of the Son, and of the holy Ghoft: 20. a Teachi them to observe all things whatsoever I have command you and lo,'I am with you alway, even unto the end of th world. Amen. T St. MARK Year of our Lord 26 ending. I с HE beginning of the gofpel of Jefus Chrift the So of God. 2. As it is written in the prophets, Behold I fend my meffenger before thy face, which fhall prepar thy way before thee. 3. The voice of one crying in th wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his path ftraight. 4. John did baptize in the wilderness, and preach Mal. 3. 1. Behold, I will fend my Meffenger, and he fhall prepare the Way before me.- + Mat. II. 10. This is he of whom it is written, Behold, I fend my Meffenger 15 before thy Face, which fhall prepare thy Way before thee. d + Luk. 7. 27. his Paths ftraight. Luk. 1. 70 Thou, Child, fhalt be called th Prophet of the Higheft: for tho fhalt go before the Face of the Lord to prepare his Way. Luk 3. 4. As it is written in the Book of the Words of Efaias the Pro phet, faying, &c. as in Mat.3.3 Joh. 1. 15,23. John bare witnefs o him,and cried, faying, This was he o whom I fpake, He that cometh af ter me, is preferred before me; for he was before me. He faid, I am the Voice of one crying in the Wildernefs, make 'Straight the Way of the Lord, as faid the Prophet Efaias. * Mat. 3. 1. In thofe Days ** Ifa. 40. 3. The Voice of him came John the Baptift, preaching that crieth in the Wilderness, Pre-20 in the Wilderness of Judea. Luk. pare ye the Way of the Lord, make ftraight in the Defart a high Way for our God. † Mat. 3. 3. This is he that was spoken of by the Prophet Efaias, faying, The Voice of one 25 John alfo was Baptizing in Enon, crying in the Wilderness, Prepare near to Salim, because there was ye the Way of the Lord, make 3. 3. He came into all the Country about Jordan, Preaching the Bap tifm of Repentance, for the Remiffion of Sins. Joh. 3. 23. much i preach the baptifm of Repentance, * for [Or, unto] the remiffion of fins. 5. And there h went out unto him all the land of Judea, and they of Jerufalem, and were all baptized of him in the river of Jordan, confeffing their fins. 6. And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a girdle of a skin about his loyns: and he did eat locufts and wild ho ney. 7. And preached, faying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whofe fhoes I am not wor thy to ftoop down and unloofe. 8. I indeed have " baptized you with water but he fhall baptize you with the holy Ghoft. 9. And it came to pafs in thofe days, that Jefus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. 10. And ftraightway coming up out of the water, he faw the heavens opened, [Or, cloven, or, rent,] and the Spirit like a dove defcending upon him. * II. And there came a voice from heaven, faying, Thou art my beloved much Water there: and they came and were baptized. M 2 A&t. 19. 4. John verily baptized with the Baptifm of Repentance, faying unto the People, That they 5 fhould believe on him that fhould come after him, that is, on Chrift Jefus. hMat.3.5. Then went out to him 10 all the Region round about for dan. iMat. 3. 4. The fame John had his Raiment of Camels Hair, and a leathern Girdle about his Loins and his Meat was Locufts and wild Honey. See on Mat. 3.4. ve his kind. m † See on Mat. 3. 11. n † A&. 1. 5. † A&. 19. 4. 0 † A&t. 11. 16. See on Mat. 3. II. tIfa. 44. 3. I will pour Wa ter on him that is Thirsty, and Floods upon the dry Ground: I will pour my Spirit upon thy Son, pour out my Spirit upon all Flesh, and your Sons and your Daughters fhall prophefie, your old Men fhall dream Dreams, your young Men fhall fee Vifions. + A&t. 2. 4i They were all filled with the Holy Ghoft, and began to fpeak with o ther Tongues as the Spirit gave them utterance. † A&t. 11. 15. The Holy Ghost fell on them, [Cora nelius, &c.] as on us at the Begin ning. 1 Cor. 12. 13. By one Spis we all baptized into one Body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles. 20 rit are 25 P† Luk 3. 21. * See on Mať. 3. 13. Ifa. 42. 1. Behold,my Servant whom I uphold, mine Elect in whom my Soul delighteth, I have put my Spirit upon him, and he fhall fhew forth Judgment to the Gentiles: Pfal. 2. 7. I will declare the Decree: the Lord hath faid unto.. me, Thou art my Son, this Day havë I begotten thee. † Mat. 3. 17. Lo, à Voice from Heaven, faying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleafed. † Mar. 9. 7. There Seed, and my Bleffing upon thine 30 was a Cloud that overshadowed Offspring. t Joel 2. 28. It shall come to pafs afterward, that I will them; and a Voice came out of the Year of our Lord 30 ending, ત Son, in whom I am well pleased. 12. And immediately th Spirit driveth him into the wildernefs. 13. And he wa there in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan, and wa with the wild beafts, and the angels miniftred unto him 14. Now after that John was put in prifor Jefus came into Galilee, preaching th gofpel of the kingdom of God, 15. An faying, The time is fulfilled, and the f king dom of heaven is at hand: repent ye and believe the gofpel 16. Now as he walked by the fea of Galilee, he faw Si mon, and Andrew his brother, cafting a Net into the fea (for they were fifhers.) 17. And Jefus faid unto them, Com ye after me, and I will make you to become fifhers of men 18. And ftraightway they h forfook their nets and followed him. 19. And when he had gone a little further thence, he faw James the fun of Zebedee, and John his brother, who alfo were in the fhip mending their nets. 20. And ftraight way he called them and they left their father Zebedee in the fhip with the hired fervants, and went after him. k i dt Mat. 4. 23. Jefus went about all Galilee, teaching in their Synagogues, and Preaching the Gofpel of the Kingdom, and healing all manner of Sicknefs, and all man-15 ner of Difeafe among the People. e 10.20 Gal. 4. 4. When the Fulness of Time was come, God fent forth his Son, made of a Woman, made under the Law. † Eph. 1. That in the Difpenfation of the Fulnefs of Times, he might gather together in one all things in Chrift, both which are in Heaven, and which are on Earth, even in 25 him. Heb. 9. 15. Which flood only in Meats and Drinks, and divers Wafhings, and carnal Ordi Mat. 4. 18. Jefus walking by theSea of Galilee,faw two Brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his Brother, cafting a Net into the Sea: (for they were Fishers) Luk. 5. 4. He faid unto Simon, Lanch out into the Deep, and let down your Nets for a Draught. h+See on Mat. 19. 27. i.. Mat. 4. 21. Going on from thence, he faw other two Brethren, James the Son of Zebedee, and John his Brother, and he cal led them. k I Cor. I. 27. God hath chofen the weak things of the World to confound the things which are Mighty. Year of our Lord 31. 21. And they went into Capernaum, and straightway on the fabbath-day he entred into the fynagogue, and taught. 22. And they were maftonifhed at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the fcribes. 23. And there was in their fynagogue a man with an "unclean fpirit, and he cried out, 24. Saying, Let us alone, what have we to with thee, thou Jefus of Nazareth? art thou come to deftroy us? I know thee who thou art, the holy one of God. 25. And Jefus rebuked him, faying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him. 26. And when the unclean fpirit had torn him, and cried with a loud voice, he came out of him. 27. And they were all amazed, infomuch that they queftioned among themselves, faying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean fpirits, and they do obey him. 28. And immediately his fame fpread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee. 29. And forthwith when they were come out of the fynagogue, they entred into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. 3c. But Simons wifes mother lay fick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her. 31. And he came and took her by the hand, and lift her up, and immediately the fever left her, and she miniftred unto them. 32. And at " Even, when the Sun did fet, they brought unto him all that were difeafed, and them... that were poffeffed with devils. 33. And all the city was gathered together at the door. 34. And he healed many M 33. that h P Mar. 5.9. gion; for we are 4 Luk. 1. 35. That holy thing See which fhall be born of thee, fhall be called the Son of God. Dan. 9. 24. Seventy Weeks are determin, 26 ed to anoint the most holy. Pfal.c 16. 10. Neither wilt thou fuffer y' thine holy one to fee Corruption, nI ΙΟ + Ver. 3,4. Cons f+Mar. 9. 20. Straightway t the Spirit tare him, and he fell on the Ground, and wallowed foam +Mat. 8. 29. They cried out, faying, What have we to do with thee, Jefus, thou Son of God? Art thou come hither to torment us before the Time ? Luk. 4. 41.15 Devils alfo came out of many, crying out, and faying, Thou art Chrift the Son of God, r 4 Luk. 4. 40. 8. 16. is |