This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 Excerpt: ... are given to be lights in the world, after His ascension. He therefore vindicates both their claim and His own, as the true lights and the true shepherds. Those of course who undertook to climb over into the fold instead of going in at the door, are not the shepherds of 3 To him b the porter opcneth; and the sheep ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 Excerpt: ... are given to be lights in the world, after His ascension. He therefore vindicates both their claim and His own, as the true lights and the true shepherds. Those of course who undertook to climb over into the fold instead of going in at the door, are not the shepherds of 3 To him b the porter opcneth; and the sheep hear his voice: and. he calleth " his own sheep by name, and leadeth d them out. h Re.3. 20. cEze. 34. 11. Bo. 8. 30. d Is. 40.11. the flock, but robbers of the fold. This will apply also to the sheep. As there is but one and the same door for both, the sheep cannot enter by any other than "the living way." They whose aim is to steal the sheep, will be found not going in and out at the door of the fold, but climbing over the wall, or in at a window, or opening of some kind. Thief. One who secretly takes away another's property. Robber. Is one who also kills, who is, like Barabbas, a murderer, as well as a thief--committing bloody violence and taking life. Such forewarning our Lord gives, that we may see to it that we be not deceived by the subtilty of those who, while they pretend to be shepherds of the flock, are destroyers of souls. 2. The one who enters in by the door--who goes in and out before the flock by the one appointed entrance, is a proper and true shepherd. J The shepherd. Bather--a shepherd. He is yet speaking in general terms, and means only as yet, to describe a shepherd as different from a robber. You may know a shepherd by this, that he enters into the fold by the door, and does not climb up some other way. 3. To him. This one is recognized as a shepherd, and not a robber, and he is admitted by the porter, or doorkeeper. The meaning is, that whoever is authorized to keep the door of the flock, freely admits such an...
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Good+ 314pp; Brown cloth boards with gilt titling to spine, wear to spine ends & corners of boards, frontispiece tissue guard intact, original yellow endpapers, previous owner's name to FFEP, pages slightly age-toned, small surface tear to one page, text unmarked, binding is tight, Good+ condition. Notes on the gospel of Matthew. Includes frontispiece illustration and map of the Holy Land.
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Robert Carter & Brothers, New York, 1873
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English
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Fair. 343 p., plus appendices, clean and unmarked--not ex-lib., no former owner's name, but front end page is missing and front gutter is cracked; paper strong though mildly age-toned; frontis. engraving has tissue guard; black boards somewhat rubbed and bumped, but severe abrasion on spine has removed some of the cloth, some remains detached with a portion of gilt lettering. This rare and important volume deserves rebinding.