 And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou...  A view of the evidences of Christianity - Page 117by William Paley - 1811Full view - About this book
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? Jesus an- 23 swered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me ? (Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas 24 the high priest.) And Simon Peter stood and warmed... | |
 | 1829 - 448 pages
...Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I He is brought before Pilate, CHAP, have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil: but if well, why smitest thou me ? 24 (Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.) 25 And Simon Peter stood and warmed... | |
 | 1829 - 866 pages
...that if guilty, his guilt should be proved, or his innocence admitted. In .the words of our Lord — " If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil ; but if well, why smkest thou me ?" The .Official, who bore the ominous came of Eckius, impatiently declared that Luther... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 378 pages
...the last scene of his life, as described by his other evangelists. His answer, in St John's, gospel, to the officer who struck him with the palm of his...witness of the evil ; but if well, why smitest thou me?'t was such an answer, 'as might have been looked for from the person, who, as he proceeded to the... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 430 pages
...Jesus with the palm of his hand, we find Jesus rebuking him for the outrage with becoming indignation : 'If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil; but if well, why smitest thou me ? ' (John xviii. 23). It may be observed, likewise, that the several examples are drawn from instances... | |
 | John Brewster - 1830 - 602 pages
...struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the High Priest so ? Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me 1 ?" When the same question, was asked St. Paul, " Revilest thou God's High Priest ?" he was obliged,... | |
 | John Miller - 1830 - 544 pages
...this undeserved rebuke and cruel insult ? He meekly answers his oppressor in the mildest words ; " If I have spoken evil, " bear witness of the evil ; but if well, why smit" est thou me ?" If we would see this grace exhibited more clearly still, by force of contrast,... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 692 pages
...I Chap, xviii. 34.; xix. II. described by his other evangelists. His answer in Saint John's Gospel, ring mel"* was such an answer, as might have been looked for from the person, who, as he proceeded to the... | |
 | 1831 - 368 pages
...the judge, where it was not lawful to strike, as it is not with us at this day, he only replies : " If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil ; but if well, why smitest thou me ? " He says nothing against their smiting him, in case he had been guilty of speaking evil, that is,... | |
 | Peter Jones - 1831 - 292 pages
...Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the High Priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me ? 24 (Now Annas had sent him bound unto Caiaphas the High Priest.) 25 T And Simon Peter stood and warmed... | |
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