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. 1898 Excerpt: ...yeast to raise it, so that it was hard and flat like a biscuit. When He had given thanks He broke it, and gave it to His disciples, saying, "Take, eat; this is My body, which is given for you." After supper He took the cup, and when He had given thanks for that too, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink ye all of it. This ...
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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. 1898 Excerpt: ...yeast to raise it, so that it was hard and flat like a biscuit. When He had given thanks He broke it, and gave it to His disciples, saying, "Take, eat; this is My body, which is given for you." After supper He took the cup, and when He had given thanks for that too, He gave it to them, saying, "Drink ye all of it. This cup is the new covenant in My blood which is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins. This do, as often as you do it, in remembrance of Me." THE LOKD'S SUPPER 303 This was the beginning of what we call the Lord's Supper. It is a feast which Jesus Christ Himself gave to His people, it comes down to us from Him. Every time it is truly taken now Jesus is there, giving it to His people, and offering His love and His saving power. IN THE GAEDEN At the Passover it was usual to sing six psalms--from the 113th to the 118th. Two were sung during the feast; the others at the close. When Jesus had sung these last psalms with His disciples, He left the house with them, and took them through the dark, narrow streets to the gate on the eastern side of the city. They went out of this gate, and down the stony road to the ravine of the Kidron. When they had crossed, they found themselves on the slope of the Mount of Olives. Here was a place called Gethsemane. The word means an olive-press. Perhaps men used to squeeze the oil out of the olives that grew on the side of the hill at this place. Jesus often came here at night, because it was a quiet place for thinking and praying, and yet not far from the city, and near the road back to Bethany. On the way Jesus became very sad, and He told His disciples that they were all going to leave Him. They would not hear of it; and Peter said, "Though all the others may, I will not." "T...
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Add this copy of The New Testament Story Retold for Young People to cart. $58.41, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2019 by Wentworth Press.
Add this copy of The New Testament Story Retold for Young People to cart. $58.41, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2016 by Palala Press.
