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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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40 woman could set Him before <strong>the</strong>m as object <strong>of</strong><br />

faith.* Under this impression * <strong>the</strong>y went out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

City, <strong>and</strong> came on <strong>the</strong>ir way towards<br />

' Him/»>3<br />

Meantime <strong>the</strong> disciples had urged <strong>the</strong> Master to eat<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> food which <strong>the</strong>y had brought. But His Soul<br />

was o<strong>the</strong>rwise engaged. Thoughts were present <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> glorious future, <strong>of</strong> a universal worship <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

Fa<strong>the</strong>r by those whom He had taught, <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> which<br />

He had just seen such unexpected earnest. <strong>The</strong>se<br />

mingled with feelings <strong>of</strong> pain at <strong>the</strong> spiritual<br />

dulness <strong>of</strong> those by whom He was surrounded,<br />

who could see in that conversation with a<br />

Samaritan woman nothing but a strange innovation<br />

on Rabbinic custom <strong>and</strong> dignity, <strong>and</strong> now<br />

* <strong>The</strong> words * which is called Christ' bidden;<br />

comp. <strong>the</strong> story in Bemid. R. 9. should be within<br />

brackets, <strong>and</strong> are <strong>the</strong> ' Following <strong>the</strong> suggestion <strong>of</strong><br />

Pt<strong>of</strong> essor

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