Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-09-01
The Dawn of Christianity
As Des eribed in
THE NEW TESTAMENT
Translated from the Original Greek.


40. And entered into the house of
Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.
Al. And it came to pass, that, when
Elisabeth heard the salutation of
Mary, the babe leaped in her womb ;
and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy
Ghost:
AZ. And she spake out with loud
voice, and said, Blessed art thou
among women, and blessed is the
fruit of thy womb.
43. And whence is this to me, that
the mother Of my Lord should come to
me?
"A. For, 10, as soon as the voice Of
thy salutation sounded in mine ears,
the babe leaped in my womb for joy.
45. And blessed is she that believ-
ed: for there shall be a performance
of those things which were told her
from the Lord.
46. And Mary said, My soul doth
magnify the Lord,
AZ. And my spirit hath rejoiced in
God my Saviour.
4S. For he hath regarded the low
estate of his handmaiden: for, behold,
from henceforth all generations shall
call me blessed.
40. For he that is mighty hath
done to me great things; and holy
! is his name.
90. And his mercy is on them that
fear him from generation to genera
i ton.
81. He hath showed great strength
with his arm; he hath scattered the
I proud in the imagination of their
hearts. !?
80. He hath put down the mighty
from their seats, and exalted them of
low degree.
SO. He hath filled the hungry
with good things; and the rich he
hath sent empty away.
"a. He hath holpen his servant Is
rael in remembrance of his mercy;
| So. AS he spake to our father, to
Arabian, and to his seed for ever.
Sc. And Mary abode with her about
! three months and returned to her own
house.
81. Now Elisabeth's full time came
that she should be delivered; and
she brought forth a son.
So. And her neighbors and her
cousins heard how the Lord had
| Showed great mercy upon her; and
they rejciced with her.
SO. And it came to pass, that on
the eighth day they came to circum-
else the child; and they called him
/ Zacharias, after the name of his
father.
! 60. And his mother anSwered ans
said, not SO; but he shall be called
John.
81. And they said unto her, There
is none of thy kindred that is called
by this name.
g.. And they made signs TO his
father, how he would have him called
So. And he asked for a writing
table, and wrote, saying, His name is
John. And they marvelled all.
ga. And his mouth was opened i'm
mediately, and his tongue loosed, and
he spake, and praised God.
65. And fear came on all that
dwelt round about them: and all these
sayings were ncised abroad through
out all the hill country of Judaea.
Sc. And all they that heard them
laid them up in their hearts, saying,
What manner of child shall this be.
And the hand of the Lord was with
him.
81. And his father Zacharias was
filled with the Holy Ghost, and proph-
esied, saying,
6S. Blessed be the Lord God of
Israel; for he hath visited and re-
deemed his people,
SO. And hath raised up an horn of
salvation for us in the house of his
servant David;
70. And as he spake by the mouth
of his holy prophets, which have
been since the world began:
II. Tha. we should be saved from
our enemies, and from the hand of all
that hate us;
u. To perform the mercy promised
to our fathers, and to remember his
holy covenant;
70. The oath which he sware to
our father Abraham,
"A. That he would grant unto us,
that we being delivered out of the
hand of our enemies might serve him
without fear,
IS. In holiness and righteousness
before him, all the days of our life.
rs. And thou, child, shalt be call
ed the prophet OF the Highest: for
thou shalt go before the face of the
Lord to prepaper his ways;
n. To give knowledge of salvation
unto his people by the remission of
their sins,
rs. Through the tender mercy of
our God; whereby the dayspring from
on high hath visited us,
70. To give light to them that sit
in darkness and in the shadow of
death, to guide our feet into the way
of peace.
i so. And the child grew, and waxed
strong in spirit, and was in the des-
erts till the day of his shelving unto
Israel.
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