The Companions of the Lord: Chapters on the Lives of the ApostlesReligious Tract Society, 1873 - 344 pages |
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... Bethsaida , situated somewhere on the busy north - western shore of the Sea of Tiberias , probably not far from the point at which the Jordan enters it on the north.2 6. Bartholomew is a patronymic like Barjonas , so that the actual ...
... Bethsaida , situated somewhere on the busy north - western shore of the Sea of Tiberias , probably not far from the point at which the Jordan enters it on the north.2 6. Bartholomew is a patronymic like Barjonas , so that the actual ...
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... Bethsaida . 3 James Surnamed Boanerges , 4 John sons of Zebedee and Salome 5 Philip 6 Nathanael son of Tolmai ( Bartholomew ) of Cana 7 Matthew or Levi , son ( ? ) of ( one ) Alphæus 8 Thomas or Didymus 9 James ( the little ) son of ...
... Bethsaida . 3 James Surnamed Boanerges , 4 John sons of Zebedee and Salome 5 Philip 6 Nathanael son of Tolmai ( Bartholomew ) of Cana 7 Matthew or Levi , son ( ? ) of ( one ) Alphæus 8 Thomas or Didymus 9 James ( the little ) son of ...
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... Bethsaida , who evidently did not take the " follow me " as a command to be obeyed literally , for he went straightway in search of one Nathanael of Cana , whose prejudice he swept away with his glad summons , prevailing on the ...
... Bethsaida , who evidently did not take the " follow me " as a command to be obeyed literally , for he went straightway in search of one Nathanael of Cana , whose prejudice he swept away with his glad summons , prevailing on the ...
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... Bethsaida , and the sons fished the waters of the lake in company with partners . Simon , or Symeon ( the hearer ) , had received the average education of a provincial , and at the time of his first interview with the Lord was at least ...
... Bethsaida , and the sons fished the waters of the lake in company with partners . Simon , or Symeon ( the hearer ) , had received the average education of a provincial , and at the time of his first interview with the Lord was at least ...
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... Bethsaida Julias , situated on the fertile plain at the head of the lake , near where the Jordan rushes in , " a turbid , ruddy torrent . " The people , not to be baffled , follow on foot , and are received with an unwearied grace which ...
... Bethsaida Julias , situated on the fertile plain at the head of the lake , near where the Jordan rushes in , " a turbid , ruddy torrent . " The people , not to be baffled , follow on foot , and are received with an unwearied grace which ...
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Page 271 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Page 294 - The very God! think, Abib; dost thou think? So, the All-Great, were the All-Loving too — So, through the thunder comes a human voice Saying, "O heart I made, a heart beats here! "Face, my hands fashioned, see it in myself! "Thou hast no power nor may'st conceive of mine, "But love I gave thee, with myself to love, "And thou must love me who have died for thee!
Page 113 - Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 277 - Ah, wherefore ? he deserved no such return From me, whom he created what I was In that bright eminence, and with his good Upbraided none ; nor was his service hard.
Page 4 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach, 15 And to have power to heal sicknesses, and to cast out devils...
Page 221 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas?
Page 270 - And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
Page 223 - Scriptures; and that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the Scriptures; and that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve; after that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep. After that he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.
Page 130 - Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned; 5 Youth shows but half. Trust God; see all, nor be afraid!
Page 130 - Leave the fire ashes, what survives is gold : And I shall weigh the same, Give life its praise or blame : Young, all lay in dispute ; I shall know, being old.