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

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That this practice, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> absolute liberty <strong>of</strong><br />

teaching, subject to<br />

<strong>the</strong> authority <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> * chief ruler <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Synagogue,'<br />

formed important<br />

links in <strong>the</strong> Christianisation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> world, is<br />

ano<strong>the</strong>r evidence <strong>of</strong> that<br />

wonder-working Rule <strong>of</strong> God, which brings about<br />

marvellous results<br />

through <strong>the</strong> orderly <strong>and</strong> natural succession <strong>of</strong><br />

events—^nay, orders<br />

<strong>the</strong>se means with <strong>the</strong> view to <strong>the</strong>ir ultimate issue.<br />

But this is not all. We have materials for drawing<br />

an accurate picture <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> preacher, <strong>the</strong><br />

congregation, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> sermon, as in those days. We<br />

are, <strong>of</strong> course, only speaking <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> public<br />

addresses in <strong>the</strong> Synagogues on Sabbaths—not <strong>of</strong><br />

those delivered at o<strong>the</strong>r times or in o<strong>the</strong>r places.<br />

Some great Rabbi, or famed preacher, or else a

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