The life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ together with the lives of his holy apostles and evangelists

1870 Life of Jesus Christ Fleetwood Bible ART Miracles Jerusalem Ramsey Family

"No event that ever did, or perhaps will happen, can more remarkably display the wisdom and power of the great Jehovah, than the glorious manner in which he brought life and immortality to light, by the gospel of his Son, manifested in the flesh."

­– Fleetwood, Life of Jesus Christ

A rare early 19th-century example of John Fleetwood's famous book on the life of Jesus. This book uses biblical passages as a basis for this 'biography' of the life of Jesus Christ. Fleetwood covers the birth of Jesus, the angelic visitation to Mary, decree of taxation and the massacre of infants, Jesus's baptism, first miracles, temptation in the desert, calling of disciples, Jesus curing leprosy and palsy, and the trial, crucifixion, and resurrection.

Other important topics include:

· Establishment and differences in sects of the Jews

· Demolition of Temple of Jerusalem

· Leprosy found in Samaria

· Details of the Jewish Council, Sanhedrin

· Short biographies / lives of the Apostles of Jesus

This 19th-century edition features numerous full-page engravings as well as an interesting shorter treatises and meditations by Doddridge and Jeremy Taylor.

Item number: 16506

Price: $499

FLEETWOOD, John

The life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ together with the lives of his holy apostles and evangelists

New York: Published by R. Martin, [ca. 1870].

Details:

· Collation: Complete with all pages

o xii, 785, [1]

o 47 engraved plates

· Provenance:

o Supralibros – Mrs. E. Ramsey

o Ramsey Family Records

· Language: English

· Binding: Leather; secure

· Size: ~11in X 9.25in (28cm x 23.5cm)

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