| 单词 | John the Baptist |
| 例句 | Henry moves fluidly from room to room, past a black stone sculpture of a seated Buddha and John the Baptist nude and in bronze, without a single false step. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Once we got to the lake he waded in, up to his knees, and beckoned dramatically like Saint John the Baptist. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z What was it the guy on the Common had said the other day, his chin resting on the Volkswagen like some grotesque John the Baptist? The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “John the Baptist, get the hell out of those potato chips.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z His father’s told him that he’s following in the footsteps of Jesus, who was baptized in the River Jordan by John the Baptist. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Like a scene from “Game of Thrones,” the Rubens shows a grinning maidservant pulling the tongue out from St. John the Baptist’s freshly severed head as she presents it on a platter to Salome. Obsessed by the Present, Who’s Got Time for Old Masters? 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z "At the beginning of the passage we see John the Baptist baptizing Jesus," she says. Lent: What is it and why do we observe it? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Even the decapitated head of John the Baptist, climactically kissed by the title character, goes unseen inside a metal bucket. At the Opera, Humans Bear Witness to Atrocity, or Ignore It 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z His “Saint John the Baptist II,” a huge canvas of a contemporary Black figure, hangs among much older paintings by European artists at the Nasher Museum in Durham, N.C. Museums Look Locally for Growth and, Sometimes, Survival 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Twenty-five people were injured in the crash on Interstate 55 in St John the Baptist Parish, said police, who warned the death toll could rise. Seven dead after 'super fog' causes huge pile-up in New Orleans 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z The one-act opera ends with a solo lasting more than 15 minutes sung to the severed head of John the Baptist. Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen taking on new challenges on two continents 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The 2020 federal court ruling on Schmitter's case gave communities in Louisiana's St. James and St. John the Baptist parishes hope that Title VI could finally help limit pollution in their backyards. The EPA was on the cusp of cleaning up "Cancer Alley." Then it backed down 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Nearby, the light and facial expressions in Caravaggio’s 1607 “Salome with the Head of John the Baptist” are equally captivating. New Madrid museum set to unveil five centuries of Spain’s royal collections 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z He had visited the same area, St. John the Baptist Parish, in 2021 on his “Journey to Justice” tour through the Gulf Coast. EPA seeks to restrict a toxic sterilizer, despite industry red flags 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Mike Tregre, sheriff of St John the Baptist, said an estimated 100 people were stranded and school buses were being used to transport them to their destinations. Seven dead after 'super fog' causes huge pile-up in New Orleans 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z EPA Administrator Michael Regan announced the plan in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, home to the Denka chemical plant, which makes synthetic rubber and emits chloroprene, listed as a carcinogen in California. EPA proposes limiting chemical plant pollution 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The index shows the most climate-vulnerable communities are along the industrialized Gulf Coast from Corpus Christi to Mobile, as well parts of Memphis and St. John the Baptist Parish, La., along the Mississippi River. This Part of the U.S. Will Suffer Most from Climate Change 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Local activists have long targeted the plant, arguing that nearby air monitoring demonstrates the plant is a danger to St. John the Baptist Parish residents. US sues chemical company over cancer risk to minority area 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Walk at your own pace with family and friends; start at St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church anytime 4-7 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, and between 9 a.m. and noon on New Year’s Day. Where to see holiday lights, concerts and more in the Seattle area this 2022 holiday season 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The EPA urged state regulators to move students out of St. John the Baptist Parish's Fifth Ward Elementary School, where air monitoring found high levels of chloroprene, a potent carcinogen. EPA finally calls out environmental racism in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Hampton is the president of Concerned Citizens of St. John the Baptist Parish, which raised civil rights concerns about the state’s handling of Denka. Civil rights law targets ‘cancer alley’ discrimination 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z This follows the example of Jesus described in the New Testament book of Matthew, Chapter 3, where he was immersed in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. Televangelist Osteen baptizes 1,000-plus in four-hour ceremony, first in two years 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Mary Hampton, president of Concerned Citizens of St. John the Baptist Parish, said emissions at the plant need to drop quickly. US sues chemical company over cancer risk to minority area 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z No one was being asked to believe that she had just danced for a king to get her wish — the head of John the Baptist — on a platter. Perspective | Henri Regnault ‘bewitched all of Paris’ with his sumptuous Salomé A lifelong resident of St. John the Baptist Parish, Taylor recalled how his children used to run into the house to escape fumes that made their chests hurt. EPA finally calls out environmental racism in Louisiana’s Cancer Alley 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z Today, that block includes the church, St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, and parking garages. The Penn Station $7 Billion Fix-Up: Here’s What to Know 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “He may end up being John the Baptist to someone else,” he added. Trump, Pence rivalry intensifies as they consider 2024 runs 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z But his “peasant crucifix” anticipates some of his late works, including sculptures of Mary Magdalene and Saint John the Baptist, which are astonishingly expressive. Review | Donatello gets the Michelangelo treatment in Florence 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Moore’s lifeless severed head is shown, like John the Baptist, poised atop a silver platter held by Herodias, her torso lavishly attired in garments of purest white. Review: Five pandemic-postponed art shows worth seeing right now 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Behind the tub, a mural of John the Baptist baptizing Jesus stretches across the wall. What to expect when the Mormons’ D.C. temple opens to the public 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Also on the grounds is The Field of Angels, a memorial to the 2,200 enslaved children who died in St. John the Baptist Parish between the 1820s and 1860s. A history trip through the South provides a racial reckoning for WA college students 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z He was baptized by a prophet known as John the Baptist. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In this same spirit, art historians are forever casting Donatello in the role of John the Baptist to Michelangelo’s Christ. Review | Donatello gets the Michelangelo treatment in Florence 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In the Bible, Jesus is baptised by John the Baptist and tells disciples that "no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and spirit". One-word gaffe invalidates thousands of US baptisms 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Caesarius tells the following tale of a nun who specially venerated St John the Baptist: More than all the saints she took delight in him. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z The event that seems to have called him from home was the preaching of an enthusiastic ascetic named John the Baptist. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z The arrested prophetic movement of Jeremiah and Deutero-Isaiah reappears in John the Baptist and Jesus after an interval of more than five centuries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z David, like John the Baptist, is often seen as a forerunner to the Messiah, so the Bible continues to resonate in Donatello’s otherwise pagan-seeming interpretation. Review | Donatello gets the Michelangelo treatment in Florence 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z In the days of our Lord and John the Baptist, what was it that rendered “the publicans” so odious but that their exactions went beyond the limits of justice and decency alike? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The first day, which is for eighty-seven persons, extends from the preaching of St. John the Baptist, in the wilderness, to his beheading. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z John the Baptist condemned his marriage with Herodias, and in consequence was put to death in the way described in the gospels and in Josephus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z On the other side, John the Baptist, the meagre wild-looking prophet of the desert, points upward to the Redeemer. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z After John the Baptist's ministry to what we should call the 'unchurched' masses, Jesus took up their cause. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z We think of David as we think of Samuel, or Jeremiah, or Josiah, or John the Baptist, as sanctified to the Lord from his very childhood. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z No less does the declaration of Jesus, that from the days of John the Baptist the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, display Catholicism as a power even before it came to figure in history. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The Jordan commemorated John the Baptist, the second Elias, the forerunner and baptizer of Jesus Christ. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z The statues of Our Saviour and John the Baptist, at the further entrance of the bridge, are by Mochi. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He echoed what John the Baptist had taught of repentance and forgiveness. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z The instances of Moses, Samson, and John the Baptist, to say nothing of our blessed Lord, are familiar to us all. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z It refers to the head of St. John the Baptist, or, shall I say, to the three heads of St. John the Baptist? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z “But, on the contrary, in chapter xxxv. of the first book of that work, Origen openly affirms that Josephus, who had mentioned John the Baptist, did not acknowledge Christ.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z A statue of St. John the Baptist is by Simone, brother of Donatello. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z At the very outset John the Baptist proclaims to his followers that his own baptism has no value in itself. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z John the Baptist set himself with much acrimony and indignation to baffle this senseless arrogant conceit of theirs. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Next comes the history of the Innocents and of John the Baptist, written by her own hand, and leading to the Life and Passion of our Lord. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z “The gospel is preached to them” was the message sent to John the Baptist in his prison at Macheras. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The pillars of the south gate are surmounted by stone figures, representing St. John the Baptist, and St. John the Evangelist. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The parish church of St John the Baptist appears to have been built in the 14th and 15th centuries, but to have contained remains of an older building. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z "And St. John the Baptist always had grasshoppers with his honey," added Bessie reverently. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z God had placed him there, like another John the Baptist, to announce penance to the world. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He adds: “To the sect of the Essenes the originals of John the Baptist and Jesus must have belonged.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The yearly salary of their ministers was 16,000lbs. of sugar or tobacco, which was paid to them on the 24th day of June, being the feast of St. John the Baptist. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Of churches the most noteworthy is that of St John the Baptist, the parish church, a Perpendicular building with lofty western tower. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z We now ask, from whom did Mark learn the story of John the Baptist? The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z The History of our Lord as exemplified in Works of Art; with that of the Types, St. John the Baptist and other persons of the Old and New Testament. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z John the Baptist says of Jesus: “He must increase, but I must decrease.” The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z But, on the contrary, in chap. 35th of the first book of that work, Origen openly affirms that Josephus, who had mentioned John the Baptist, did not acknowledge Christ. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z Not only is the doctrine and the terminology of the Jesus of the fourth Gospel quite different from that of the Jesus of the Synoptics, but so is the teaching of John the Baptist. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z But, as we have shown, the prophecy of Isaiah has nothing to do with John the Baptist. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z It need not be, and it is not, as John the Baptist said, "He must increase, and I diminish." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Returning to Montreal we witnessed the grand processional parade of the French Canadian people celebrating their National holiday, the Feast of St. John the Baptist. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z John the Baptist was nothing but one of the followers of Mithra, with whom the deserts of Syria and the Thebais of Eyypt abounded, under the name of Essenes. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z In the upper part, Christ is supported on one side by the Holy Virgin, and on the other by John the Baptist. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z While there he heard of the death of John the Baptist; when he crossed over the sea of Tiberias, and on the east shore fed the multitude. The Christ Of Paul Or, The Enigmas of Christianity 2011-12-24T03:08:04.237Z There are two or three small chapels—a Lady chapel, one dedicated to the Sacred Heart, and another to St. John the Baptist. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z After John the Baptist was cast into prison, Jesus went to reside in Capernaum, and there commenced to preach from John's text—"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z Finding of the Head of John the Baptist, ad Mat. as p. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z The subjects represented are, from bottom to top: on the right: The Life of John the Baptist; on the left: The Fulfilment of the Prophecy and The Childhood of Christ. Rheims and the Battles for its Possession Illustrated Michelin Guides to the Battle-Fields (1914-1918) 2011-07-31T02:00:09.963Z Finding of the Head of John the Baptist. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z The costumes are extremely picturesque, and are well seen on the day of St John the Baptist, the patron saint. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z When Jesus learnt the execution of John the Baptist, he departed into a desert place, but the multitude heard of him, and followed him out of the cities. Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z The modern church of St John the Baptist replaces the old parish church of All Saints in the village of Epping Upland 2 m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z A silver basso-rilievo, the "Beheading of John the Baptist," is now in the Cathedral Museum at Florence. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The great mosque of Damascus occupied the site of an ancient church dedicated to St John the Baptist, which for a time was divided between the Christians and the Mahommedans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" On the rim of the bowl was a golden lamb, with silver statues of Christ and St. John the Baptist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z The head in the “Decollation of St John the Baptist” at Wilton is said to be a portrait of Prince Rupert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" In Armenia as early as 450 a month of fasting prepared for the Advent of the Lord at Epiphany, and the fast was interpreted as a reiteration of John the Baptist’s season of Repentance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The day on which this occurred, the twenty-third of June, was that of the festival of St. John the Baptist, the patron of the order. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 John Ruskin came, and, like John the Baptist, cried, "Repent! repent!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 Adam is observed sitting between John the Baptist and a prophet at the foot of a tree. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" John the Baptist simply adopted and practiced the universal custom of sacred bathing for the remission of sins. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning From the time of Malachi to the Birth of John the Baptist, a period of about 400 years, there seems to have been no special revelation from God. The Church Handy Dictionary A religious association was then formed in Palestine, under the title of Hospitallers of St. John the Baptist, the object of which, as the name imports, was to minister to the wants of the sick. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Laforgue's Salomé tries to sport with the head of John the Baptist, stumbles, loses her footing, and falls from the machicolated wall on jagged rocks below, as the head floats out to sea, miraculously alight. Ivory Apes and Peacocks To the right, the Conception, Crucifixion and Resurrection symbolize redemption, and this is duly impressed on Adam by John the Baptist, who points to the sacrifice of the crucified Saviour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" According to the Christian calendar, the birthday of John the Baptist is on the day of the summer solstice, when the sun begins to decrease. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning They close the entrance of the temple of Saint John the Baptist, the city's patron saint. History of Human Society John the Baptist must have been the Billy Sunday of his day for the crowds that came to hear him were immense. Birdseye Views of Far Lands Fortunately it has not shared the fate of the companion chapel of St. John the Baptist. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See In the reign of Henry III. a hospital dedicated to St John the Baptist was founded at Cricklade, and placed under the government of a warden or prior. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" John the Baptist was also a miraculously conceived infant. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The voices of John Wyclif, John Huss, John Tauler, and John Wessel, like the voice of John the Baptist, cried out for repentance and a return to God. History of Human Society Over the Holy Virgin's, the birds are warbling or flowers are blossoming; over John the Baptist's, lights are burning; over Christ's, angels are singing. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections St. John the Baptist stands in the lower compartment, as Patron of the Knights of St. John, holding a standard displaying the suitable word "Concordia." Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See John the Baptist, xiii, 84; Salome and, vi, 76. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians John the Baptist was, evidently, nothing more than a member of this order, with which the deserts of Syria and the Thebais of Egypt abounded. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Cape North was named Cape Discovery, and as the day was the festival of St John the Baptist, St Paul Island, which lies opposite, was called the island of St John. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Among the ballads on themes drawn from the New Testament, those relating to the birth of Christ, and the visit of the Wise Men; to John the Baptist, and to Lazarus, are the most numerous. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections He had been a liberal benefactor to the Church, and founded a chantry in the Chapel of St. John the Baptist, where he was eventually buried. Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, with Some Account of the College and the See What is meant by saying that John the Baptist was the precursor of Christ?—What is meant by saying that black clouds are the precursor of a storm? New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words The most famous among them had been St. Nilo, a sort of untamed John the Baptist, living in desert places, but suddenly emerging from them when his duties of maintaining the right called him elsewhere. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Upon his very first appearance, John the Baptist, his forerunner, exclaimed to the assembled multitudes: "Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world." Companion to the Bible It is called "The Emperor Diocletian and John the Baptist." A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Like John the Baptist, the Government shall hear the voice uv one howlin in the wilderness until all these is done. "Swingin Round the Cirkle." His Ideas Of Men, Politics, And Things, As Set Forth In His Letters To The Public Press, During The Year 1866. Although in French, such works as the 'Treatise on Communion' or the 'Explanation of John the Baptist's Revelation' are decidedly outside the pale of literature, as the word is usually understood. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 He excelled as a writer of sonnets, one of which, on John the Baptist, has a suggestion of Milton. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature John the Baptist, the Saviour's forerunner, announced him as "the Lamb of God which taketh away the sin of the world." Companion to the Bible Two foster brothers were drinking wine, On a sunny slope by the salt seaside; One was the Emperor Diocletian, The other, John the Baptist. A Survey of Russian Literature, with Selections Nouns in apposition generally annex the sign of the possessive case to the last; as, 'For David my servant's sake.'—'John the Baptist's head.' The Grammar of English Grammars Reform, reform! cried, ages since, John the Baptist and Jesus Christ. What is Property? "Something as the Jews were afraid of John the Baptist, because he was an honest man, and spoke not merely his own mind, but the mind of God in it." Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood Such curiosities did more to enrich their fortunate owners than the signs of "Providence," "Good-faith," "Grace of God," and "Decapitation of John the Baptist," which may still be seen in the Rue Saint-Denis. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket |
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