Story of the Life of Jesus: For the Young, Told from an Ethical StandpointS.B. Weston, 1895 - 148 pages |
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... side , everything suggesting comfort and plenty . You would think of it as a beautiful garden . It is the ... sides are growing the beautiful trees which we have all heard about . We are thinking , of course , of the cedars and mountains ...
... side , everything suggesting comfort and plenty . You would think of it as a beautiful garden . It is the ... sides are growing the beautiful trees which we have all heard about . We are thinking , of course , of the cedars and mountains ...
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... side of the Mount of Olives , until finally you would pass through an immense stone gate , and enter the city of Jerusalem . Palestine and this wonderful city , as we have re- minded you , were the home of a number of great men . Those ...
... side of the Mount of Olives , until finally you would pass through an immense stone gate , and enter the city of Jerusalem . Palestine and this wonderful city , as we have re- minded you , were the home of a number of great men . Those ...
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... side only a few miles away from Jerusalem , called Bethlehem . You wonder what it was that caused them to go away from their home so soon after they had been married . It is said that the king of Rome who was oppressing them , had sent ...
... side only a few miles away from Jerusalem , called Bethlehem . You wonder what it was that caused them to go away from their home so soon after they had been married . It is said that the king of Rome who was oppressing them , had sent ...
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... side just beyond the village , watching their flocks by night . We hear a great deal about this class of persons in the east , because it was a very common mode of life . Some very wise men in early times used to be shepherds . Now ...
... side just beyond the village , watching their flocks by night . We hear a great deal about this class of persons in the east , because it was a very common mode of life . Some very wise men in early times used to be shepherds . Now ...
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... side ; and in the soft glow of the setting sun , or while the twilight deepened , the dark- ness settled down , and the stars came out to form a great canopy of splendor over his head - how he should have stood there silently thinking ...
... side ; and in the soft glow of the setting sun , or while the twilight deepened , the dark- ness settled down , and the stars came out to form a great canopy of splendor over his head - how he should have stood there silently thinking ...
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Page 79 - And he arose and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him. "And the son said unto him, 'Father, I have sinned against heaven and in thy sight, and am no more worthy to be called thy son.
Page 78 - And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land ; and he began to be in want. And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country ; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat : and no man gave unto him.
Page 90 - Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 78 - Likewise, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth. And he said, A certain man had two sons : and the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me.
Page 39 - And Jesus walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea ; for they were fishers. And he saith unto them ; " Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Page 51 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Page 79 - And he was angry and would not go in : therefore came his father out and entreated him : and he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment : and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends : but as soon as this thy son was come which hath devoured thy living with harlots thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
Page 80 - And he said unto him ; Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine. It was meet that we should make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again ; and was lost, and is found.
Page 103 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 79 - And he said unto him, Thy brother is come, and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.