Book.IV. : l Looking unto 1efus. Chap. I. Sect.2 h~nged himfel~, becaufe he had betrayed the innocent blood.-·-· About feven : in the fame morning Chrifl: is carryed to Herod, that cruel tyrant, who the yearc before had put {ohn the Baptift to death.- at eight ofthe fame day our Saviour Clirift is returned to Pilate, who propounded to the }ewes, whether they .would have Jefus or BilrabbM let loofe unto them.-- about the ninth ,( which the Jewes call the third houre of the droy) Chr_ift: was whippe<l and crowned with thorneSI About ten 'PDrttim Pilate brou~t fort~'Jefus out ofthe common Hall, fay~ng,beho/d the m11n; a~d then tn the place called Gabbatha he pubhkclycondemned Chtift to be crucified. About eleven our Saviour carried .his croife, ~nd was brought to the place called Golgoth~e, where he ; was faftened on the cro!fe, and lifted up, as Mo[CJ lifted up the ; ferpent in the wildernej['e.-.- About twelve (in that Meridian J which the Jewes call thefixth houre) that fupernatural eclipfe ' ofthe Sun happened.-And about three in the afternoonc (which the Jewes call the ninth houre) the Sun now beginning to receive his light, C hrift cryed, it is finijhed; and commending his Spirit into hisFathers hands, he gave up the Ghoft. --- 1 fhall adde to thefe, that about foure in the afternoonc, our bleifed Saviour was pierced with a fpeare, and there iifued out of his-fide both blood and water.--Andaboudive (which the Jewescallrheeleve!lth, andthelaft houreof the day) he was buried by [ofeph of Arimathea, and Nic~demm.--So that ia this round ofone natural day, you fee now the wo_nderf'l-1 tranfad:ion ofChrifts fufferings. I fhall take them in order, and begin with his fufferings in that night before his crucifying. And 'fefm Mat: t6· 31. [aid unto his difciples, all yc {hall be offended becaufe ofme this night: . and- h~ faid unto Peter, that thu day, even in this night, before the Ma,k, 14 ; 30 , t:ocfz.c3o.w_fwice. thou.fhalt deny me thrice. ->i ~ • .., ••• -------·· --~ --- SECT. 2. Of the lmok§ over -n-hich (hrijl pafJed. j THe firft palfage of that night , wa 1 sChrifis going overche brook (edrm; to the garden of Gethfem4ni. When Je[lu . - . - . h4d
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