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. 1841 Excerpt: ...proclaims the brotherhood of his disciples with one another and with himself. If, then, we do the will of Heaven, we are encouraged with the thought, that we are forming holy and happy ties with the beings of higher and brighter worlds; that we are entering into blessed associations, not only with the goodly fellowship ...
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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. 1841 Excerpt: ...proclaims the brotherhood of his disciples with one another and with himself. If, then, we do the will of Heaven, we are encouraged with the thought, that we are forming holy and happy ties with the beings of higher and brighter worlds; that we are entering into blessed associations, not only with the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the glorious company of the aposties, the noble army of martyrs, and the holy church throughout all the earth, but also with him who is Head overall, the beloved Son of God. We are not called to a life of solitary and uncheered virtue. The good are bound together and joined to God and Jesus by the ties of an everlasting sympathy. The golden chain of love.which has been let down from heaven joins all below to one another, and all below to all above. "Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world," "for the world passeth away and the lust thereof," "but whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven," said Jesus," the same is my brother, and sister, and mother," and he abideth forever. CHAPTER XIII. Parables of Jesus. THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea-side; and great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he 2 went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore. And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying: Behold, a 3 CHAP. XIII. 1--23. See Mark iv. 1--20. Luke viii. 4--15. The latter Evangelist gives a less full and particular account. 1. The same day. Or, perhaps, at that time. For we can hardly conceive that the events and instructions mentioned in the last and this chapter, with those related in the parallel passages, could all have happened in one day.--House. Mat. xvii. 24. His home seem...
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