however, to let you see that the son of man has power on earth to forgive sins, rise, said he, to the sick of the palsy,

he said then to the man who had the withered hand, rise and stand there in the midst.

so if satan rise up in opposition to his own interest, his power cannot subsist, but must entirely cease.

At length he began to inform them, that the son of man should suffer many indignities, be rejected by the chief priests, Scribes, and senators, be even put to death, and after three days should rise again.

in the mean time he gave his disciples this intimation, "the son of man is going to be delivered up into the hands of men, who will put him to death, and three days after he is put to death he shall rise again."

they will treat him with ignominy, subject him to the lash, spit upon him, and at last put him to death. but on the third day he will rise again.

Jesus therefore stood still, and ordered him to be called; so they called to the blind man, and said, take courage, rise, he calls you.

if we should say, it was a human institution, we run a risk from the people. (for they all believed John was a true prophet.)

at the time therefore of the resurrection, when they shall rise, whose wife shall she be of the seven?

for when they shall rise from the dead, they neither will marry, nor be given in marriage, but be immortal like the angels in heaven.

and as for the dead, that they will actually rise, have you not read in the book of Moses those words, which God pronounc'd out of the bush to him, "I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?"

for nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: there shall be earthquakes in divers places, famines and commotions.

for false Christs, and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and prodigies, so as to seduce, if it were possible, even the very elect.

rise, let us be going: see, the traitor is just upon us.