 Now when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, "and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, 'Thou art my beloved...  Scripture tracts (for the fasts and festivals). - Page 61839 - 8 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Brady - 1815 - 420 pages
...was " in a bodily shape like a DOVE," that the spirit of the Most High descended upon CHRIST, when " a voice came from heaven, which said, thou art my beloved son ; in thee I am well pleased." (Luke iii. 22 ) It may not be uninteresting here to notice, that as this bird first... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...being baptized; and praying, the ccu'' heaven was opened, 22. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodih of the Pharisees fast, but thy disciples fast not?...19 And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of th I am well pleased. 23 thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) 'the son of Joseph, which was the,... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...understanding be men." VOL. IV. N HISTORY OF JESUS CHRIST. LECTURE IX. oiv when all tJic people u-crc baptized, it came to pass, ' that Jesus also being...upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, thon art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased. And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years... | |
 | New Jerusalem Church - 1818 - 556 pages
...Repository) which records the baptism of our Saviour by John, where it is mentioned, that the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily shape, like a dove, upon him, and a voice came from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased. I myself believe in the unity of the Godhead... | |
 | Charles Abel Moysey - Bible - 1818 - 276 pages
...Evangelist, " was " led up of the Spirit into the wilderness." Is the Spirit here only gifts and powers ? " "Jesus also being baptized, and praying, " the heaven was opened, and the Holy " Ghost" (literally the * Spirit, the Holy One) " descended in a bodily shape like a " Matt. iv. 1. 9 Luke iii.... | |
 | 1819 - 212 pages
...immediately after His baptism, "the heavens were opened, and the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shr like a dove upon Him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am weJl pleased. CHAP. VI . Of the temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. Luke ir. Matt. iv. IMMEDIATELY... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. SECTION IV. Luke iii. 22. And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like...heaven which said, Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. 1 Cor. iii. 17. If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...the descent of the Holy Ghost upon Jesus on the occasion of his baptism. Luke, ch. iii. ver. 22 : " And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him." For if we believe that the Spirit, in the form of a dove, or in any other bodily shape, was really... | |
 | Christian life - 1885 - 324 pages
...Luke iii. 21, in which, during the baptism of Christ, the evangelist says, " He was praying," and " the heaven was opened," and the Holy Ghost descended...heaven, which said, " Thou art My beloved Son, in Thee I am well pleased." Here we find that the "praying" preceded the descent of the Holy Ghost. In Mark... | |
 | Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...manifestation that was made from above, — the baptism of Christ at the river Jordan, it is written, " The heaven was opened, and the Holy Ghost descended...heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son, in thee I am well pleased," Luke iii. 22, 23. Here, it is evident, that this dove, or this " bodily shape"... | |
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