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. 1891 Excerpt: ...circumstances, seeing that they entertained company and were owners of a family burial-place. When Lazarus sickened, the sisters dispatched a messenger to Jesus, saying simply: "Lord, behold he whom You love is sick." It was a request delicately imbedded in an expression of trustfulness, but there was no teasing ...
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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. 1891 Excerpt: ...circumstances, seeing that they entertained company and were owners of a family burial-place. When Lazarus sickened, the sisters dispatched a messenger to Jesus, saying simply: "Lord, behold he whom You love is sick." It was a request delicately imbedded in an expression of trustfulness, but there was no teasing urgency. When Jesus heard it, He said: "This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby." This was a declaration which showed that Jesus believed He could see the conclusion of this whole matter, and the results proved how correct it was. It was not merely an opinion of a case of sickness, expressed after hearing the symptoms from the messenger, but it was of the nature of a prediction. It gave the messenger comfort to carry to the sisters, which probably he immediately did. REMAINING IN PERBA. After receiving the message Jesus remained in Perea two days before He again alluded to the subject or made any change in His movements. He then said to His disciples: "Let us go into Judea." They recalled the painful scenes through which they had so lately passed with Him in Jerusalem, scenes which impressed them deeply with the feeling that the intentions of the ruling party were most malignant. They replied: "Rabbi, the Jews of late sought to stone You, and do You go there again?" His answer was: "Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any one walk in the day, he does not stumble, because he sees the light of this world. But if any one walk in the night, he stumbles', because there is no light in him." There is in these words not only a lofty truth as to the special mission of our Lord, but an important principle touching all human life. The discipl...
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