 | William Greenfield - 1831 - 300 pages
...60. 3, 6 : which was accordingly fulfilled when he was visited by the Magi, Matt. 2. 1, &c. ver. 11, "And when they were come into the house, they saw...unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh." This was according to the universal custom of the people of the East, who never approach the presence... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...personage; and as they were accustomed to prostrate themselves before a superior, and offer him presents, so when " they were come into the house, they saw the...unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh." But what worship are you to render him! — You are to render him the homage of the mind. This is done... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1832 - 586 pages
...written by the prophet ; And thou Bethlehem in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda, for out of thee shall come a Governor, that...they departed into their own country another way. Let us observe, with pleasure, this farther honour which God did to his only begotten Son in ordering... | |
 | Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1832 - 166 pages
...the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down and worshipped him ; and when they had open3 ed their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold,...they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise and take the young child and his mother, and flee into... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 780 pages
...over where the young child was. 10 When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. 11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the...unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. Observe lure, 1. How the atar, which for some time disappeared, now appears again, to their farther... | |
 | John Hall - 1832 - 504 pages
...every mark of poverty ; yet as soon as they came into His presence, they fell down and worshipped Him. When they were come into the house, they saw the young...unto Him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. Thus, on behalf of the Gentiles, these wise men from the East did homage to Him, who, it had been declared... | |
 | George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1832 - 576 pages
...born King of the " Jews ? for we have seen his star in the East, and are " come to worship him." " And when they were come into the house, they " saw...treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; " gold, frankincense, and myrrh." (St. Matt.ii. 1, 2.11.) John the Baptist professed himself to be that Harbinger... | |
 | 1833 - 82 pages
...Governour that shall rule my people Israel. Then Herod, when he had privily called the wise men, enquired of them diligently what time the star appeared. And...they departed into their own country another way. First Sunday after the Epiphany. The Anthem shall be the same as that for the Epiphany. The Collect.... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1833 - 572 pages
...he that is born king of the Jews ? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship Mm and lo ! the star which they saw in the east went...unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh :" Matt, ii, 2, 9 — 11. Respecting this very remarkable circumstance, it may be observed, that these... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...the re-appearance of the star till it conducted them to the spot where the child was, when they had come into the house, they saw the young child, with...unto him gifts, gold, and frankincense, and myrrh, f God, however, aware of the intentions of Herod, warned the Magi not to return by the way of Jerusalem... | |
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When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star which they saw in the east went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. And when they were come... 
