...seek the life of Jesus after Jesus was thirty years of age; for he says chap. iii. v. 23 ' And Jesus began to be about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed the son of Joseph. " The obscurity in which the historical part of the New Testament is involved with respect to Herod,...

...relates only to Joseph. Saint Matthew gives the genealogy of Joseph, whom he denominates " the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ,"...the son of Joseph." Now when it is thus clear that buth these genealogies apply to Joseph, and both these evangelists expressly assert that Jesus was...

...only to Joseph. Saint Matthew gives the genealogy of .Joseph, whom he denominates ' the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called .Christ,'...evangelists expressly assert that Jesus was born of an immaculate virgin, I do not think it a fair statement to call it the genealogy of Christ for the...

...relates only to Joseph. Saint Matthew gives the genealogy of Joseph, whom he denominates " the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ,"...the son of Joseph." Now when it is thus clear that H 2 both these genealogies apply to Joseph, and both these evangelists expressly assert that Jesus...

...a voice came from heaven, [saying,] " Thou art my beloved son ; in thee I am well pleased." 23 AND Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age ; being (as was allowed by law) the son of Joseph,* the son of Heli, 24 the son of Matthat, the son of Levi, the son...

...and a voice came from heaven, which said. Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased. 23 And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which w'as the son of Heli, 24 Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the...

...words, and render the whole passage thus : " And Jesus beginning, or when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph." Le Clerc. Echard Eccl. Hist. bic ii. p. 72. Langius de annis Christi, who says, that Justin Martyr,...

...in which afxtpmt is taken. It may be a mere idiom, and the version will be, " And Jesus himself was about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of, &c." Or supposing the participle to have the sense of ' ruled, governed,' we may render, " And Jesus...

...man whose name waa Joseph of the house of David; and the virgin's name «од Mary, Luke i. 27. And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the ton of Heli, iii. 23. And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which...

...uses an indeterminate mode of expression, which may be applied to sons putatively or really such. And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being as was supposed the son of Joseph—of Heli—of Matthat, &c. This receives considerable support from Raphelius's method of reading...