The Modern Reader's Bible: A Series of Works from the Sacred Scriptures Presented in Modern Literary Form, Volume 18Richard Green Moulton MacMillan, 1899 |
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... Christ is himself the authority of the message he brings , and those through whom we learn of him are anxious to record and not to interpret . Moreover , an examination into the literary form of the gospels would be inextricably ...
... Christ is himself the authority of the message he brings , and those through whom we learn of him are anxious to record and not to interpret . Moreover , an examination into the literary form of the gospels would be inextricably ...
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... Christ ; the words spoken on the cross , and in the institution of the Lord's Supper , are among those not so distinguished . The difference intended to be conveyed is merely that the Sayings printed in heavy type can be studied as ...
... Christ ; the words spoken on the cross , and in the institution of the Lord's Supper , are among those not so distinguished . The difference intended to be conveyed is merely that the Sayings printed in heavy type can be studied as ...
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... Christ's teaching which we call the Sermon on the Mount is arranged by Matthew in seven natural divisions ; the seventh of these is a series of seven separate sayings , and the first section is a beatitude expanded into sevenfold ...
... Christ's teaching which we call the Sermon on the Mount is arranged by Matthew in seven natural divisions ; the seventh of these is a series of seven separate sayings , and the first section is a beatitude expanded into sevenfold ...
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... Christ's ministry , and the divergent effects of its contact with human society , have so increased that the successive sec- tions of St. Matthew's narrative similarly diverge , and alternately treat of the disciples , with their ...
... Christ's ministry , and the divergent effects of its contact with human society , have so increased that the successive sec- tions of St. Matthew's narrative similarly diverge , and alternately treat of the disciples , with their ...
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... Christ's own country casts him off , and Jerusalem sends a deputation to watch him , while Jesus himself staggers the faith of those closest to him by cutting down at one stroke the whole Tradition of the Elders , which had cast a veil ...
... Christ's own country casts him off , and Jerusalem sends a deputation to watch him , while Jesus himself staggers the faith of those closest to him by cutting down at one stroke the whole Tradition of the Elders , which had cast a veil ...
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Page 11 - And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way. 13 AND when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word : for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.
Page 9 - But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife ; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS : for he shall save his people from their sins.
Page 95 - Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we Thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto Thee ? Then shall He answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to Me. And these shall go away into everlasting punishment : but the righteous into life eternal.
Page 69 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold and his wife* and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down> and worshipped him, saying Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Page 45 - Behold my servant, whom I have chosen ; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased : I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
Page 92 - Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Page 67 - Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up ; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money : that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
Page 25 - Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat ? or, what shall we drink? or, wherewithal shall we be clothed ? (for after all these things do the Gentiles seek ;) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 30 - When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no not in Israel.
Page 85 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing ; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor ! Ye fools and blind : for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?