с St. JOHN IV. 14. But whofoever a drinketh of the water that I fhall give him, fhall never thirst: but the water that I fhall give him, fhall be in him a well of water springing up into everlafting life. 15. The Woman faith unto him, Sir, give me this water, that I thirst not, neither come hither to draw. 16. Jefus faith unto her, Go, call thy husband, and come hither. 17. The Woman anfwered and faid, I have no husband. Jefus faid unto her, Thou haft well faid, I have no busband: 18. For thou haft had five husbands, and he whom thou now haft is not thy husband: in that faidft thou truly. 19. The Woman faith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art a & Prophet. 20. Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye fay, that in Jerufalem is the place where men ought to worship. 21. Jefus faith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh when ye fhall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerufalem, worship the Father. 22. Ye worship yeh know not what: we know what we worship: for at Joh. 6. 35, 58. He that believeth on me fhall never Thirst. -He that eateth of this Bread, fball live for ever. b 5 e falvation Lord your God fhall choose to caufe his Name to dwell there, thither fhall ye bring all that I command you; your Burnt-offerings, and your Sacrifices, your Tythes, and the Heave-offerings of your Hands, and all your choice Vows which ye vow unto the Lord. † 1 King. 9. 3. - I have hallowed this Houle which thou haft built, to put my Name there for ever, and mine Eyes and mine Heart fhall be there perpetually. t 2 Chron. 7. 12. -I have heard thy Prayer, and 15 have chofen this Place to my felf for an Houfe of Sacrifice. Joh. 7.38. He that beliveth on me, as the Scripture hath faid, out of his Belly fhall flow Rivers of living Water. Rom. 6 22. Now being made free from Sin, and become Servants unto God, ye have 10 your Fruit unto Holinefs, and the End everlasting Life. + See Joh. 6. 34. Then faid they unto him, Lord, evermore give us this Bread. d † Luk. 7. 16. † Joh. 6. 14. See on Luk. 24. 19. e ludg. 9. 7. And when he had told it to Jotham, he went and ftood in the Top of Mount Gerizim, 20 and lift up his Voice and cried, and faid unto them, Hearken unto me, you Men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you. -- 8. Mal. 1. 11. From the Ri fing of theSun even unto the going down of the fame,my Name fhall be great among the Gentiles, and in very Place Incense shall be offered unto my Name, and a pure Offering: for my Name fhall be great among the Heathen, faith the Lord of 25 Hofts. I Tim. 2. 8. I will * Deut. 12. 5, 11. Unto the Place which the Lord your God fhall choose out of all your Tribes to put his Name there, even unto his Habitation fhall ye feek, and thither thou fhalt come. Then 31 there fhall be a Place which the therefore that Men pray every where, lifting up holy Hands, with out Wrath and Doubting. h t2 King. 17. 29. Howbeite very Nation made Gods of their own, and n i falvation is of the Jews. 23. But the hour cometh, and r and 34. that cumcifion, which worship God in 1. Joh.1.17. —Grace and Truth m * 2 Cor. 3. 17. Now the Lord is that Spirit. n Rom. 1. 9. God is my Witness, whom I ferve with my Spirit in the Gofpel of his Son. • Ver. 29, 39. it Ifa. 2. 3. Many People shall 5 go and fay, Come ye, let us go up to the Mountain of the Lord, to the Houfe of the God of Jacob, and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will go in his Paths; for out of Zi- 10 on fhall go forth the Law, and the Word of the Lord from Jerufalem. Luk. 24. 47. That Repentance and PtJoh. 9. 37. Thou haft both Remiffion of Sins fhould be preach feen him, and it is he that talketh ed in his Name among all Nations, 15 with thee. beginning at Jerufalem. Rom. 3, 2. -Unto them [the fews] were committed the Oracles of God. † Rom.9. 4, 5. Who are Ifraelites; to whom pertaineth the Adoption, and the Glory, and the Covenants, and the giving of the Law, and the Service of God, and the Promifes; whofe are the Fathers, and of whom as 20 9 Job 23. 12. I have esteemed my neceffary Food. Pfal. 19. 10. Joh. 6. 38. I came down concerning the Flefh Chrift came, 25 Will, but the Will of him that fent *: Phil. 3.3. We are the Cir me. Pfal. 40. 8. I delight to do 1 b a с St. JOHN IV. that fent me, and to finish his Work. 35. Say not ye, There are yet four Months, and then cometh harveft? behold, I fay unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harveft. 36. And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that foweth, and he that reapeth, may rejoice together. 37. And herein is that faying true, One foweth, and another reapeth. 38. I fent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: (1) other men laboured, and ye are entred into their labours. 39. And many of the Samaritans of that city believed on him, for the faying of the Woman, which teftified, He told me all that ever I did. 40. So when the Samaritans were come unto him, they befought him, that he would tarry with them: and he abode there two days. 41. And many more believed, because of his own Word: 42. And faid unto the Woman, Now we believe, not because of thy faying: for we have heard him our felves, and know that this is indeed the Chrift, the Saviour of the World. 43. Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee : Jefus himself teftified, that a Prophet hath no honour in his own country. 45. Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galileans received him, having feen all the things that he did at Jerufalem at the feaft: for they also went unto the feaft. 46. So Jefus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the Water Wine. And there was a certain* no 44. For bleman Surely that I came out from thee. f t Mar. 6. 4. † Luk. 4. 24. See on Mat. 13. 57. 8 Joh. 2. 23, When he was in Ferufalem at the Paffover in the Feast Day, many believed in his Name, when they faw the Miracles which he did. h*Joh. 2. 1, 11. There was a Marriage in Cana of Galilee. This beginning of Miracles did Jefus in Cana of Galilee,and manifefted forth his Glory, and his Difciples be lieved on him. (1) That is, the Prophets foretold the Coming of the Meffiah, and John Baptift prepared the People for the Reception of him, by preaching o Repentance, and ferioufly exhorting them to amend their Lives; to thefe the Apostles fucceeded, and fo are entred into their Labours. [Or, Courtier, or, Ruler], whofe fon was fick at Can. 47. When he heard that Jefus was come out of nto Galilee, he went unto him, and befought him would come down and heal his Son: for he was at. int of death. 48. Then faid Jefus unto him, Except figns and wonders, ye will not believe. 49. The nofaith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die. is faith unto him, Go thy way; thy fon liveth. And 1 believed the Word that Jefus had fpoken unto him, went his way. 51. And as he was now going down, rants met him, and told him, faying, Thy fon liveth. en enquired he of them the hour when he began to aand they faid unto him, Yesterday at the feventh e fever left him. 53. So the father knew that it was ame hour, in the which Jefus faid unto him, Thy fon and himself believed, and his whole houfe. 54° again the second miracle that Jefus did, when he was ut of Judea into Galilee. 1 CHA Year of our * Lord 31. k TER this there was a feaft of the Jews, and Je fus went up to Jerufalem. 2. Now there is at Jeru by the " fheep market [Or, gate] a pool, which is calthe Hebrew tongue, Bethelda, having five porches. thefe lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, vithered, waiting for the moving of the water. 4. For gel went down at a certain feafon into the pool, and ed the water: whofoever then firft after the troubling water ftepped in, was made whole of whatfoever difLe had. 5. And a certain man was there, which had firmity thirty and eight years. 6. When Jefus faw lie, and knew that he had been now a long time t cafe, he faith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole? Bb 7. The thy God brought thee forth out of the Land of Egypt by Night. See on Mat. 12. 38. Lev. 23. 2. Speak unto the ren of Ifrael, and fay unto Concerning the Feasts of the which ye fhall proclaim to 5 oly Convocations, even these y Feafts. Deut. 16. 1. Obthe Month of Abib, and keep affover unto the Lord thy God: the Month of bib the Lord 1 Exod. 34. 23. Thrice in the Year fhall all your Men-children ар pear before the Lord God, the God of Ifrael. n: Neh. 3. 1. They built the Sheep gate, they fanctified it, and fet up the Doors of it. ་ a St. JOHN V. 7. The impotent man aufwered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another fteppeth down before me. 8. Jefus faith unto him, Rife, take up thy bed, and walk. 9. And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked and on the fame day was the fabbath. 10. The Jews therefore faid unto him that wâs cured, It is the fabbath-day; it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed. 11. He anfivered them, He that made me whole, the fame faid unto me, Take up thy bed and walk. 12. Then asked they him, What man is that which faid unto thee, Take up thy bed and walk? 13. And he that was healed, wift not who it was: for Jefus had conveyed himself away, * a multitude being [Or, from the multitude that was] in that place. 14. Afterwards Jefus findeth him in the Temple, and faid unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: fin no 15. The man more, left a worfe thing come unto thee. e departed, and told the Jews that it was Jefus which had made him whole. 16. And therefore did the Jews perfecute Jefus, and fought to flay him, because he had done these things on the fabbath-day. 17. But Jefus answered them, & My 18. Therefore the Father worketh hitherto, and I work. Jews fought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the fabbath, but faid alfo, that God was his Fa 2 Pfal. 72. 12. He fhall deliver the Needy when he crieth: the Poor alfo, and him that hath no Helper. + Mat. 9. 6. Arife, take up thy Bed, and go unto thine House. In +Mar.2.11. and † Luk. 5. 24.are the like Expreffions. + Joh. 9. 14. It was the Sabbath day, when Jefus made the Clay, and 10 opened his Eyes. at Exod. 20. 10. In it thou halt not do any Work. † Neh. 13. 19. When the Gates of Jerufalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, 15 I commanded that the Gates should be fhut.- Jer. 17. 21, &c. Thus faith the Lord, Take heed to your felves, and bear no Burden ther, do upon the Sabbath day. † Mar. 2. 24. Behold, Why do they on the Sabbath-day that which is not lawful? Luk. 6. 2. Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the Sabbath-days? Mat. 12. 45. -The last State of that Man is worse than the first. Joh. 8. 11. Neither do I condemn Lev. 26. thee, go and fin no more. 21. If ye walk contrary unto me, and will not hearken unto me; I will bring seven times more Plagues upon you according to your Sins. tJoh. 14. 10. Believeft thou not that I am in the Father, and The Words the Father in me? that I fpeak unto you, I fpeak not of my felf: but the Father that f on the Sabbath day, &c. † Mat. 12, 20 dwelleth in me, he doth the 2. When the Pharifees faw it, they faid unto him, Behold, thy Difciples do that which is not lawful to Works. Why go ye a |