This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...third cross was brought to her and she was immediately restored, and thus the true cross was identified. When I read the account of the crucifixion the Old Bible became a new Bible to me. I stood where I could look over at the dome of the rock where once stood the Temple of Solomon. I remembered in olden days that the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1908 Excerpt: ...third cross was brought to her and she was immediately restored, and thus the true cross was identified. When I read the account of the crucifixion the Old Bible became a new Bible to me. I stood where I could look over at the dome of the rock where once stood the Temple of Solomon. I remembered in olden days that the priest put his hand upon the head of the goat, confessing the sins of the people, and then by the hand of a fit person sent that goat into the wilderness, bearing the iniquities of the Children of Israel. And my eyes filled with tears when I read, "All we like sheep have gone astray. We have turned every one to his own way, and the Lord has laid upon the iniquities of us all." The Pool of Bethesda is just outside of the north wall of the temple area. It is 370 x 125 feet with a depth of sixty-five feet. Bethesda means ' House of Mercy.' This is the pool where the miracle was wrought (John 5:2) by the Sheep market, a pool which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda. Here lay a great multitude waiting for the moving of the water, and a certain man was there 38 years and could not get in for the press. Jesus saw him and said unto him, "Arise, take up thy bed and walk," and he did walk. It was on the Sabbath Day and the Jews said, "What man is that that told you to walk?" The man answered it was Jesus, and the Jews sought to slay him because he had done this on the Sabbath Day. Close by the pool is Mary's Well or fountain. This fountain has at various times gone by other names, but acquired its present name after the death of Mary, the Mother of Jesus. She being accused of unchastity, drank of its waters which had from time immemorial been used as a test of feminine innocence or guilt, and thus established her innoc...
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