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Page 48
... Messiah , " or " the Anointed . " In olden times it was the custom to anoint kings with oil in the name of God , so that the name Messiah , or Anointed , shows that the Jews expected Christ , when he came , to be a king . It is always ...
... Messiah , " or " the Anointed . " In olden times it was the custom to anoint kings with oil in the name of God , so that the name Messiah , or Anointed , shows that the Jews expected Christ , when he came , to be a king . It is always ...
Page 49
... Messiah , he thought to make sure of their coming back with certain information of the very house in which he was , that he might at once put an end to his life ; ` and so he allowed them to depart alone . It would have been easy for ...
... Messiah , he thought to make sure of their coming back with certain information of the very house in which he was , that he might at once put an end to his life ; ` and so he allowed them to depart alone . It would have been easy for ...
Page 50
... Messiah , would have been really anxious to go and worship him also : but not one went : they were , perhaps , too much afraid of offending the king . So the wise men went away from Jerusalem by themselves . Prayer . O God , thou didst ...
... Messiah , would have been really anxious to go and worship him also : but not one went : they were , perhaps , too much afraid of offending the king . So the wise men went away from Jerusalem by themselves . Prayer . O God , thou didst ...
Page 69
... Messiah came , who was to save Israel , had happened . The very number of years had been finished . All men in Israel were full of expectation . They longed for the mighty Prince who was to save them , they hoped , from the power of the ...
... Messiah came , who was to save Israel , had happened . The very number of years had been finished . All men in Israel were full of expectation . They longed for the mighty Prince who was to save them , they hoped , from the power of the ...
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... Messiah was coming to set up , and in which they hoped they would be rich and great ; for the Pharisees thought they had no sins to confess , and the Sadducees can have cared but little whether they had sins or not . The way in which ...
... Messiah was coming to set up , and in which they hoped they would be rich and great ; for the Pharisees thought they had no sins to confess , and the Sadducees can have cared but little whether they had sins or not . The way in which ...
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Adam Adam and Eve Amen angel answer Baptist baptized believe born bread called Capernaum child Christian cometh crowd death disciples earth evil eyes Father fear feel filled fruits Galilee give given glad glory God's gospel happy hast hath heard hearts Herod Holy Spirit hope Israel Jerusalem Jews John Jordan Joseph Judea king kingdom of heaven knew Lamb Lamb of God light live look Lord Jesus Lord Jesus Christ LUKE Mary mercy Messiah miracles mother of Jesus Nazareth Nicodemus Old Testament ourselves Pharisees pray Prayer promise prophet rejoice religion remember river Jordan Sadducees saith unto sake Samaria Satan saved Saviour say unto seed seek sent shew sins solemn soul speak spoken sure taught teach tell temple temptation thee thine things thou art thou shalt thought told truth Verses whosoever wine wise woman wonderful words worship Zacharias
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Page 109 - And there were set there six water-pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece. Jesus saith unto them, Fill the water-pots with water.
Page 99 - And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the Christ. And they asked him, What then ? Art thou Elias ? And he saith, I am not.
Page 131 - The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Page 65 - And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem ; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.
Page 39 - And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.
Page 93 - And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it. 7 If thou therefore wilt worship me, all shall be thine.
Page 48 - And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
Page 195 - The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 144 - And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal : that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Page 31 - And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child ; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father. And his mother answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John. And they said unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.