FIFTH EDITION.
New York:
NELSON & PHILLIPS.
Cincinnati:
HITCHCOCK & WALDEN.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867,
By M. N. OLMSTED,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the
Southern District of New York.
CONTENTS.
| I. | Jesus in Creation and Prophecy | [11] |
| II. | The Childhood of Jesus | [14] |
| III. | The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus | [16] |
| IV. | Testimony of John—Call of the First Disciples | [18] |
| V. | First Miracle—Temple cleansed—Visit of Nicodemus | [22] |
| VI. | John Exalts Jesus—Woman at the Well—Visit to Samaria | [27] |
| VII. | Nobleman of Capernaum—Preaches at Nazareth | [32] |
| VIII. | Moves to Capernaum—Andrew and Peter Called | [36] |
| IX. | Sermon on the Mount, near Capernaum | [39] |
| X. | Sermon on the Mount Continued | [46] |
| XI. | Sermon on the Mount Concluded | [52] |
| XII. | Draught of Fishes—Heals a Leper—Matthew Called | [56] |
| XIII. | Healing at the Pool—Resurrection Foretold | [62] |
| XIV. | Disciples in the Cornfield—Withered Hand | [68] |
| XV. | Apostles named—Woes and Blessings—Practical Lessons | [72] |
| XVI. | Practical Lessons Continued—Heals Centurion's Servant | [75] |
| XVII. | Widow of Nain—Messengers of John—Woes on Capernaum | [80] |
| XVIII. | Woman Washes Jesus' feet—Two Debtors | [85] |
| XIX. | Pharisees seek a Sign—Jesus Teaches by Parables | [91] |
| XX. | Parables and Interpretations | [99] |
| XXI. | The homeless Saviour—The Storm—The Demoniac | [105] |
| XXII. | Child Healed—Touch of Faith—Two Blind Men—Eats with Publicans and Sinners | [109] |
| XXIII. | Revisits Nazareth—Sends the Twelve with Instructions | [114] |
| XXIV. | John the Baptist Beheaded by Order of Herod | [121] |
| XXV. | Jesus Feeds Five Thousand with Five Loaves and two Fishes | [123] |
| XXVI. | Walks on the Sea—Peter Sinking—Mountain Closet | [126] |
| XXVII. | Jesus the Bread of Life for the World | [129] |
| XXVIII. | Pharisees Murmur—Washings and Other Traditions | [135] |
| XXIX. | Syrophenician Woman—Blind Men—Feeds Four Thousand | [139] |
| XXX. | Pharisees ask a Sign—Reasons for Faith—Blind Men | [142] |
| XXXI. | Jesus Foretells his Death and Resurrection | [145] |
| XXXII. | Transfiguration—Cures a Demoniac | [149] |
| XXXIII. | Death Foretold again—Pays Tribute—Caution Against Giving Offence | [153] |
| XXXIV. | Lessons of Humility and Forgiveness | [157] |
| XXXV. | Jesus at the Feast—Return of the officers of the Chief Priests | [163] |
| XXXVI. | The Convicted Accusers—Jesus the Light of the World | [168] |
| XXXVII. | A man born Blind, Healed, Examined and Excommunicated | [175] |
| XXXVIII. | Parable of the Good Shepherd | [179] |
| XXXIX. | Jesus Raises Lazarus—Jews Seek his Life | [184] |
| XL. | Seventy Disciples sent out | [190] |
| XLI. | Martha's Entertainment—Form of Prayer—Dumb Devil | [196] |
| XLII. | Evil Generation seek a Sign—Practical Lessons | [200] |
| XLIII. | Discourses on Various Topics—Ministerial Diligence | [205] |
| XLIV. | Tokens of Coming Judgment—Eighteen Years Infirmity | [214] |
| XLV. | Dropsy Cured—Parable of the Great Supper | [219] |
| XLVI. | Parables of Lost Sheep, Lost Piece of Silver and Prodigal Son | [225] |
| XLVII. | The Unjust Steward—The Rich Man and Lazarus | [230] |
| XLVIII. | Of Giving Offence—Ten Lepers—Second Coming of Jesus | [235] |
| XLIX. | Importunate Widow—Marriage—Children brought to Jesus | [240] |
| L. | Young Ruler—Warning to the Rich—Parable of Laborers | [245] |
| LI. | Zebedee's Children—Heals two Blind Men near Jericho | [251] |
| LII. | Nobleman & Servants—Mary Anoints Jesus | [254] |
| LIII. | Triumphant Entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem | [260] |
| LIV. | Greeks Wish to see Jesus—Barren Fig Tree | [264] |
| LV. | Pharisees Question his Authority—Parable of Vineyard | [269] |
| LVI. | The Marriage Feast—Tribute to Cesar—Jewish Infidelity | [274] |
| LVII. | Jesus Answers Sadducees and Pharisees—Widows Offering | [279] |
| LVIII. | Woes Against Scribes, Pharisees and Hypocrites | [284] |
| LIX. | Destruction of the Temple and Coming of the Son of Man Foretold | [290] |
| LX. | Fearful Signs after the Great Tribulation | [296] |
| LXI. | Parable of the Talents—Judgment of the Nations | [303] |
| LXII. | Covenant with Judas—Passover—Jesus Washes his Disciples' Feet | [308] |
| LXIII. | The Lord's Supper Instituted—Peter Forewarned | [313] |
| LXIV. | Jesus Comforts his Disciples—Teaches Love to each Other | [318] |
| LXV. | Jesus the True Vine—Hatred of the World | [324] |
| LXVI. | Jesus Forewarns his Disciples | [328] |
| LXVII. | Jesus Prays for his Disciples—Foretells Peter's Denial | [333] |
| LXVIII. | The Agony of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane | [338] |
| LXIX. | Betrayal of Jesus—Brought Before the High Priest | [342] |
| LXX. | Jesus Examined by the Sanhedrim—Peter denies him | [345] |
| LXXI. | Examination Continued—Judas Repents—Jesus Scourged | [348] |
| LXXII. | Jesus Before Herod—Message to Pilate from his Wife—Pilate Washes his Hands | [352] |
| LXXIII. | Jesus Crucified—He Prays for his Enemies | [356] |
| LXXIV. | The two Thieves—Jesus Thirsts—He gives up the Ghost | [359] |
| LXXV. | Jesus Taken down from the Cross—Buried—Tomb Sealed | [362] |
| LXXVI. | The Resurrection of Jesus—Scenes and Incidents | [365] |
| LXXVII. | Mary Magdalene and Others Visit the Sepulchre | [367] |
| LXXVIII. | Journey to Emmaus—Incredulity of Thomas | [369] |
| LXXIX. | Jesus Appears to the Eleven; then to Five Hundred Brethren at once | [374] |
| LXXX. | The Ascension of Jesus—Incidents | [379] |
| LXXXI. | Conclusion | [383] |