1625 KING JAMES BIBLE FRAMED LEAF, BOOK OF MATTHEW 3 , The Baptism of Jesus

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King James VI  & I  (1566-1625)

PRESENTING FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION,EXQUISITE, GENUINE 400 YEAR OLD 1625 *** KING JAMES BIBLE LEAF *** PRINTED BY NORTON AND BILL PRINTERS TO THE KING’S EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN LONDON IN 1625. THIS WAS THE LAST EDITION PRINTED DURING KING JAMES’ LIFETIME.

BOOK OF MATTHEW 

including the text of 1:1- 3:17,  displaying the text of 2:4- 3:17, featuring the text of 3:13-17

“Then cometh Jesus from Galilee to Jordan unto John, to be baptized of him. But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him. And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: and lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”

LEAF MEASURES 8 1/2″ x 6 1/4″ , MATTED TO 8″ X 10″ AND TITLED IN GOLD. ORNATE BLACK AND GOLD FRAME MEASURES 13 1/2 ” x 11 1/2 “.

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A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY IS INCLUDED