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

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God <strong>and</strong> man. <strong>The</strong>n came that strange tarrying<br />

behind on His first visit to Jerusalem, when His<br />

parents had to return to seek, <strong>and</strong> at last found Him<br />

in <strong>the</strong> Temple. This, also, was only strange, though<br />

perhaps not strange in a child such as <strong>Jesus</strong>; <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

Hifl own explanation <strong>of</strong> it, so ftiU <strong>of</strong> deepest<br />

meaning, <strong>the</strong>y might not have heard. If we may<br />

draw probable, though not certain, inferences, after<br />

that only <strong>the</strong>se three outward circumstances in <strong>the</strong><br />

history <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> femily might have been generally<br />

n<strong>of</strong>cioed: that <strong>Jesus</strong> followed <strong>the</strong> occupation <strong>of</strong><br />

His adoptive fa<strong>the</strong>r i * that Joeei^ \2a^ * ^ ^'^^<br />

C33 PROM JORDAN TO THfi MOUNT OP<br />

TRANSPtGtniATION.<br />

BOOK died ; <strong>and</strong> that <strong>the</strong> mo<strong>the</strong>r <strong>and</strong> ' brethren' <strong>of</strong><br />

Jesos had left Ni m reth/ while His ' sisters'<br />

apparently continued <strong>the</strong>re, being probably<br />

•Si. Hack niarried to Nazarenes.*<br />

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