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... passages in the Gospels which I have not attempted to explain . I have not sought to remove difficulties , but to unveil the beaming features of Truth ; to point out some of those characteristics of these narra- tives which produce an ...
... passages in the Gospels which I have not attempted to explain . I have not sought to remove difficulties , but to unveil the beaming features of Truth ; to point out some of those characteristics of these narra- tives which produce an ...
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... passages they always betray , even to unpractised eyes , the hand of hu- man art , and the want of that air of truth , which though indefinable , is nevertheless real and most affecting . Na- ture and truth have their own marks which ...
... passages they always betray , even to unpractised eyes , the hand of hu- man art , and the want of that air of truth , which though indefinable , is nevertheless real and most affecting . Na- ture and truth have their own marks which ...
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... passages and others like them , that satisfy me that the narrators were honest - that they aimed only at relating things just as they took place . I see no ... passage , see Chapter XI . 38 THE UNBELIEF OF THE JEWS reasons , although they 4.
... passages and others like them , that satisfy me that the narrators were honest - that they aimed only at relating things just as they took place . I see no ... passage , see Chapter XI . 38 THE UNBELIEF OF THE JEWS reasons , although they 4.
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... passage we are expressly told that many of the chief men believed in Jesus , although their fear of their equals did not allow them to confess it . * We are informed also that his enemies once and again dared not lay hands on him ...
... passage we are expressly told that many of the chief men believed in Jesus , although their fear of their equals did not allow them to confess it . * We are informed also that his enemies once and again dared not lay hands on him ...
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... passages from which one may incidentally , but on that account not the less fairly , infer that the conduct and meaning of Jesus were more beautiful than they have represented or even understood it . There is one curious case in point ...
... passages from which one may incidentally , but on that account not the less fairly , infer that the conduct and meaning of Jesus were more beautiful than they have represented or even understood it . There is one curious case in point ...
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Page 134 - And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people. Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, "Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he; hold him fast.
Page 286 - And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou ? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid Him.
Page 293 - THE first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. Then she runneth and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 58 - And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers...
Page 287 - Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.
Page 286 - So they ran both together : and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre. And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying ; yet went he not in.
Page 180 - Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 256 - Buy those things that we have need of against the feast ; or, that he should give something to the poor. He then having received the sop went immediately out : and it was night. Therefore, when he was gone out, Jesus said, Now is the Son of man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
Page 36 - Then the eleven disciples went away into Galilee, into a mountain where Jesus had appointed them. And when they saw him they worshipped him; but some doubted.
Page 134 - And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the passover, his disciples said unto him, Where wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the passover?