...adduced John i. 15 and 30, John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me : for he was before me." "This is ha of whom I said, After me cometh a man which is preferred before Where do the...

...cometh into the world. John Baptist came for a witness, and he faithfully delivered his testimony : " He that cometh after me is preferred before me ; for he was before me ; whose shoes latchet I am not worthy to unloose : He must increase, but I must decrease,"...

...made man. For the first, it is the express testimony of John himself; " This is he of whom I spake, he that cometh after me is preferred before me, for he was before me," John i. 15. In which words, first, he taketk to himself a priority of time, speaking of...

...i. 15 — 18. 29 — 31. John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me is preferred before me : for he was before me. And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. For the law was given by Moses,...

...the New Testament. Of this kind the following are examples. Ch. i. 15. ' This is he of whom I spake, he that cometh after me is preferred before me, for he was before me,' presupposes a reader, who had already learnt from the other Evangelists, that John the...

...of " God which taketh away the sin of the world." He cried, saying, " This was he of whom I spake, He " that cometh after me is preferred before me ; " for he was before me : and of his fulness have " we all received." He added on another occasion, "The Father loveth...

...of grace and truth. 15 If John bare witness of him, and cried, saying, This was he of whom I spake, He that cometh after me, is preferred before me ; for he was before me. 16 And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law was given...

...his people, no more than his coming after John did his being before him in Spirit ; for John said, He that cometh after me is preferred before me, for he was before me : mark, he was before John, (1 John i. 13.) though not in the flesh, or body in which he...

...prepared far the Lord. • John bare •witness of him, and cried, «aying, This was he of whom I spake. He that cometh after me is preferred before me : for he was before me, John i. 15. Then laid they unto him, Who art thou ? that те may give an answer to them...

...of " God which taketh away the sin of the world." He cried, saying, " This was he of whom I spake, He " that cometh after me is preferred before me ; " for he was before me : and of his fulness have " we all received." He added on another occasion, "The Father loveth...