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

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where tradition places it. At present it is in <strong>the</strong><br />

h<strong>and</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Maron-ites.<br />

' <strong>The</strong> circumstance that <strong>the</strong> Naza-renes did not<br />

avow <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>of</strong> casting Him over <strong>the</strong> cliff, but<br />

intended accidentally to crowd Him over, explains<br />

how, when He turned sharply round to <strong>the</strong> right,<br />

<strong>and</strong> passed through <strong>the</strong> crowd, <strong>the</strong>y did not follow<br />

Him.<br />

THE RETURN TO CAPERNAUM.<br />

457<br />

a wall <strong>of</strong> safety. Yet, although He parted from it in<br />

judgment, CHAP, not thus could <strong>the</strong> Christ have<br />

finally <strong>and</strong> for ever left His own XI Nazareth.* * *<br />

'<br />

Cast out <strong>of</strong> His own city, <strong>Jesus</strong> pursued His<br />

solitary way towards Capernaum.* <strong>The</strong>re, at least,<br />

devoted friends <strong>and</strong> believing disciples would<br />

welcome Him. <strong>The</strong>re, also, a large draught <strong>of</strong>

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