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

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letter. But, viewed in its real bearing on mankind<br />

with its wants, Christ, on that evening, was <strong>the</strong><br />

PROM JORDAN TO THE MOUNT OP<br />

TRANSPIGURATION.<br />

BOOK 1^9 thoagh as yet only initial, fulfilment <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>the</strong> world's great hope, m to which, centuries<br />

before, <strong>the</strong> God-directed h<strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> prophet<br />

—"^'— * had pointed.*<br />

So ended that Sabbath in Capernaum : a Sabbath <strong>of</strong><br />

healing, joy, <strong>and</strong> true rest. But far <strong>and</strong> wide, into<br />

every place <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> counti^ around, throughout all<br />

<strong>the</strong> region <strong>of</strong> Galilee, spread <strong>the</strong> tidings, <strong>and</strong> with<br />

<strong>the</strong>m <strong>the</strong> fame <strong>of</strong> Him Whom demons must obey,<br />

though <strong>the</strong>y dare not pronounce Him <strong>the</strong> Son <strong>of</strong><br />

God. And on men's ears fell His Name with sweet<br />

s<strong>of</strong>tness <strong>of</strong> infinite promise, ^ like rain upon <strong>the</strong><br />

mown grass, as showers that water <strong>the</strong> earth.'<br />

' I can scarcely find words strong enough \o

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