The words of the Lord Jesus
By: by Rudolf Stier ; Translated from the 2d rev. and enl. German ed., by William B. Pope
Contributors: Pope, William Burt, 1822-1903, translator
Edition: New ed.
Series: Clark's foreign theological library; New ser -- v. 5, 7, 10-13, 17, 18; Clark's foreign theological library; New ser -- v. 5, 7, 10-13, 17, 18.
Publisher: T. & T. Clark
Published: 1867
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Subjects: Bible; Commentaries; Words; Words of Jesus Christ
Notes: Imprints vary.
Table of contents: title: V. 1. The first words. Preface ; The first words of all; title: to his parents concerning his Father, Luke ii. 49 ; The first word of consecration to his office, Matt. iii. 15 ; The first words of victory over the tempter, Matt. iv. 4, 7, 10; Luke iv. 4, 8, 12 ; The first words of the master to the first disciples, John i. 38-51 ; The first word of majesty at the first miracle, John ii. 4, 7, 8 ; The first official words to the rulers of the temple, John ii. 16-19; title: The Gospel of St Matthew. The sum of the first preaching to the people, ch. iv. 17; Mark i. 15 ; Calling of the fishers of men, ch. iv. 19; Mark i. 17 (Luke v. 4-10) ; The Sermon on the Mount, ch. v-vii; Luke vi. 20-49 ; The Lord's Prayer, ch. vi. 9-13 ; The extract from the sermon in St Luke, ch. vi. 20-49 ; The leper, ch. viii. 3, 4; Mark i. 41-44 ; Luke v. 13, 14 ; The centurion, ch. viii. 7-13; Luke vii. 9 ; The several followers, ch. viii. 20-22; Luke ix. 58-60 ; The stilling of the sea, ch. viii. 26; Mark iv. 35-39,k 40; Luke viii. 22-25 ; The devil in the swine, ch. viii. 32; Mark v. 8, 9, 19; Luke viii. 30-39 ; The paralytic and the scribes, ch. ix. 2-6; Mark ii. 5, 8, 8-11; Luke v. 20, 22-24 ; The physician for the sick, Matt. ix. 9-13; Mark ii. 14-17; Luke v. 27-32 ; Answering concerning fasting, ch. ix. 15-17; Mark ii. 19-22; Luke v. 35-39 ; The issue of blood, ch. ix. 22; Mark v. 30-34; Luke viii. 45-48 ; Jairus' daughter, ch. ix. 24; Mark v. 36-41 (43); Luke viii. 50-54 (55, 56) ; The two blind men, ch. ix. 28-30 ; The wretched sheep and the great harvest, ch. ix. 36-38 (Mark vi. 34; Luke x. 2); title: V. 2. Mission of the twelve; title: Concerning John's imprisonment; title: The disciples pluck the ears of corn. The Son of Man Lord of the Sabbath; title: The withered hand. Is it lawful to do good or to do evil on the Sabbath day?; title: Beelzebub. Christ defends Himself against the charge of being in fellowship with Satan; title: Christ's mother and brethren; title: The seven parables; title: Wherefore in parables?; title: The seed in the different kinds of ground; title: Wheat and tares; title: The mustard seed; title: The treasure in the field; title: The treasure of the householder; title: The feeding of the five thousand; title: Christ walking on the sea; title: The commandment of God and the statutes of men. What defileth a man; title: The Canaanitish woman; title: The feeding of the four thousand; title: The signs of the times; title: Beware of the leaven!; title: Confession of Peter. Christ's first announcement of His sufferings. Taking up the cross and following Christ; title: The transfiguration. The future Elias; title: The lunatic; the unbelieving and perverse generation; title: Second announcement of sufferings; title: The tribute money; title: The true greatness of the disciples of Christ. The power of the church to bind and to loose; title: The wicked servants.; title: V. 3. Of divorce, celibacy, and the coming of the little children; title: On following Jesus, and the renunciation belonging thereto. (The rich young man and the labourers in the vineyard); title: Third announcement of suffering : answer to the sons of Zebedee; title: The two blind men at Jericho; title: Christ sends for the Asses; title: The den of robbers, and the children's praise; title: The fig-tree : the power of faith and prayer; title: Christ's answer respecting His authority to the wilfully ignorant : the baptism of John : the two Sons : the wicked husbandman : the corner-stone; title: The marriage of the King's Son; title: Christ's answer respecting the tribute to Cæsar; title: Answer respecting the resurrection; title: Answer to the question which is the Great Commandment; title: Woe to the Pharisees : all blood upon this generation : farewell to Jerusalem; title: The prophecy; title: The first coming : destruction of Jerusalem : dispersion of Israel; title: The middle coming : appearing of His Kingdom : gathering together of the elect; title: First parable : the faithful and wise servant; title: Second parable : the wise virgins; title: Third parable : the faithful servants; title: Last coming : general and final judgment; title: The Gospel of St Mark. To the unclean spirit : hold thy peace ; To preach in other places also ; The sons of thunder (the little ship ready) ; Parable : the seed growing of itself ; Ephphatha, and the prohibition to speak of it ; The gradual healing of the blind man ; The true greatness of the disciples of Christ : the not following with us : the fire and salt prepared for self-denial ; The widow's mite; title: The Gospel of St Luke. The first preaching in Nazareth ; Peter's draught of fishes and his calling ; The raising to life of the young man at Nain ; The woman who was a sinner and Simon the Pharisee ; Disowning of the zeal of Elias. What spirit should ye be of, children? ; Yet a third word to a follower : about looking back ; The sending out of the seventy ; The return of the seventy : false and true joy of the disciples of the Lord ; What shall I do to inherit eternal life? The compassionate Samaritan ; Martha and Mary. One thing is needful ; The Lord teaches us to pray, what and how : the heavenly friend and Father.; title: V. 4. The Gospel of St Luke. The benediction pronounced upon His mother transferred to all ; An earlier woe to the Pharisees and scribes ; The disciples warned against hypocrisy, the fear of man, and littleness of faith ; The people and the disciples warned against various folly. Covetousness and earthliness of mind; lack of watchfulness and fidelity in the disciples; folly of the people is not observing the present day of grace, and thinking of the coming judgment ; Threatening appeal to the impenitent, occasioned by the report of Pilate's injustice ; Healing on the Sabbath : the daughter of Abraham loosed from the bonds of Satan ; Answer to the question whether there are few that be saved : the strait gate and shutting out of many ; Reply to the hypocritical warning against Herod. The fox and the prophet-murderess. Prophetic departure from Jerusalem ; A second Sabbath-healing ; The ungrounded pretensions of proud Pharisees and unreflecting followers repelled. Three parables twice over : the being invited, our own inviting, and the refusing guests; the requirements of discipleship, the true ability both for building and warfare ; His receiving sinners vindicated from the censure of the self-righteous. The sinner's repentance or punishment, in a series of parables ; The seeking of the lost, the joy over the found : the lost sheep, and the woman's piece of silver ; The seeking, receiving, forbearing love of the Father towards the penitent and the self-willed, the open and the concealed sinner : the two sons ; The converted sinner's prudence in escaping from punishment which yet threatens even him;; title: the unjust steward, true fidelity in the use of worldly goods ; The unconverted sinner's first punishment among the dead, after rejecting the word of repentance and faith;; title: the rich man in torments, and father Abraham ; The true faith which overcometh offences ; The thankful one : the unthankful nine ; When cometh the Kingdom of God? ; The importunate widow before the unjust judge ; The Pharisee and the publican ; The tarrying with Zacchæus ; Parable of the servants of the nobleman who goes away to receive a kingdom ; The entrance into Jerusalem : the stones crying out. The great destruction; title: The Gospel of St John. Preface ; Conversation with Nicodemus. The new birth : the gift of the only-begotten Son : believing and coming to the light.; title: V. 5. The Gospel of St. John. Conversation with the woman of Samaria. The water of life : worship in spirit and truth : the Messiah come; title: Enigmatical words to the apostles. The higher food : the sower's labour for the reapers sent forth, and their joy together; title: The two sayings to the nobleman. The desire for signs and wonders blamed : assurance, nevertheless, of the miracle wrought; title: The three sayings to the impotent man at Bethesda : awakening, help, warning; title: Testimony to the Jews : concerning the operation of the Son, in the unity of the Father; title: in quickening and in judgment; title: the punishment of unbelief in the Father's testimony; title: appeal to the Scriptures and Moses; title: Testimony to the people after the miraculous feeding. Jesus hath the bread of life; title: the eating and drinking His flesh and His blood; title: Appeal to the offended disciples for test and decision. The ascension of the Son of Man. Spirit and life; title: Appeal to the twelve. Will ye also? One of you is!; title: To His unbelieving brethren : my time and my way are not yours; title: At the feast of tabernacles; title: first great conversation with the Jews. My doctrine is from God : circumcision and healing on the Sabbath : ye know whence I am!; title: Further warning to unbelievers. Yet a little while am I with you!; title: Invitation to believers. Promise of the streams of living water; title: Decision on the adulteress; title: Shorter conversation ensuing : Jesus the light of the world : his valid witness to himself; title: Final and conflicting conversation : the dying in their sins; title: belief that I am He; title: true freedom; title: the children of Abraham and the children of the devil; title: Christ before Abraham; title: The man born blind. Answer on the cause of the evil; title: working before the night cometh; title: the sending to the pool of Siloam; title: his manifestation as the Son of God; title: Last public testimony of Jesus concerning His person and work : those who see by faith, and the blind through unbelief; title: the hirelings and the true shepherd; title: At the feast of dedication : explanation and expansion of the last testimony. I and my Father are one!; title: Assertion of this last saying against contradiction : the many good works : the "gods" and the Son of God.; title: V. 6. The Gospel of St John. First fore-announcement of the raising of Lazarus. The honour of the Son of God. Walking in the day. The setting forth; title: Jesus and Martha. Second fore-announcement : the resurrection and the life; title: The sepulchre, the stone, faith, the thanksgiving to the Father, the raising; title: The anointing at Bethany; title: Last public declaration concerning his coming death. The corn of wheat, and his discipleship; title: the prayer of anguish; title: the glorification; title: the brief continuance of the light; title: The evangelist's summary of the public testimony of Jesus; title: The washing of the feet, and its signification; title: The second and more direct indication of the traitor, after the supper; title: The glorification of the Son of Man; title: the entrance into the inaccessible; title: the new commandment; title: The first intimation of Peter's denial; title: Farewell discourses of Jesus to His disciples until His setting out; title: Faith in God and in Jesus. His going before into the Father's house : himself the way : the Father in Him as He in the Father; title: The greater works; title: the praying and loving; title: fellowship with the departed Lord through the comforter, in whom He and the Father Himself come; title: separation in this from the world; title: The Holy Ghost, once more, as teacher and remembrancer; title: the peace left behind, and given anew through His departure to the greater Father; title: the powerlessness of the prince of the world in his aggression upon Him; title: Renewed farewell discourses during the delay of the setting forth, similitude of the vine and the branches; title: The interpretation of the similitude : the love of the Lord in His disciples bringing forth its fruit; title: The hatred of the world to the disciples of their Lord : the inexcusable sin of unbelief; title: The testimony of the Spirit of truth against the world : prediction to obviate offence; title: The comforter obtained by His departure will convince the world, and glorify Jesus to His disciples; title: The way of the first disciples, as typical for all futurity, through sorrow to joy; title: the joy of birth; title: the perfect joy of seeing Him again in that day; title: Final reference to the great future : now in parable, then openly : the love and faith of the disciples in much weakness : last consolation derived from His overcoming the world; title: The high-priestly prayer.; title: V. 7. The words of the passion. Preface ; The most immediate fore-announcement of His passion ; Provision of the paschal lamb ; The dispute for pre-eminence ; Introductory words at the Lord's Passover ; First indication of the betrayer ; Institution of the Lord's Supper ; Final word concerning the fruit of the vine ; Second indication of the betrayer ; First intimation of the denial ; Second intimation of the denial ; Concerning the sword ; The conflict in Gethsemane ; The invigoration ; The first word to the multitude ; The last word to Judas ; The healing of Malchus ; Peter's sword ; Second word to the multitude ; Preliminary examination before Annas ; First partially official examination. The confession upon the adjuration of Caiaphas ; The second official and complete examination in the morning ; First colloquy with Pilate ; Second colloquy with Pilate ; To the daughters of Jerusalem ; The first word from the cross ; The second word from the cross ; The third word from the cross ; The fourth word from the cross.; title: V. 8. The words of the passion. Fifth word from the cross ; Sixth word from the cross ; Seventh word from the cross ; The seven words together. The words of the risen and ascending Lord. First appearance of the risen Lord to Mary Magdalene ; Second greeting, to the women leaving the sepulchre ; On the way to Emmaus ; First appearance to the apostles ; Second appearance to the apostles, Thomas being present ; The early meal at the sea-shore ; Restoration of St Peter ; The commission and promises; mission, baptism, preaching ; Further explanation and promise ; Last words at the ascension.