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. 1887 Excerpt: ...Unrighteous the judgment there passed on the King of righteousness! Then another group of them spat on His face, and struck Him on the face with the palms of their hands, saying: --" Prophesy to us, Christ, who is it that hath buffeted thee?" At that time Peter was seated outside in the hall, and there came to them a ...
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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. 1887 Excerpt: ...Unrighteous the judgment there passed on the King of righteousness! Then another group of them spat on His face, and struck Him on the face with the palms of their hands, saying: --" Prophesy to us, Christ, who is it that hath buffeted thee?" At that time Peter was seated outside in the hall, and there came to them a maid-servant of the folk of the place, and said to him: --" Art thou not one of the followers of the man of Galilee, who is being crucified?" It was for this reason it was a womanservant in particular who reviled Peter, though the men could have reviled him--that the women of the Jews might have a part in the crncifixion of Christ, so that the vengeance for Him might come upon the men and upon the women. Peter denied before them all, saying: --" Woman, I know not who that person is." It was for this that God allowed Peter to commit sin--to keep him from assuming pride, and that he might not rely on his own holiness, though he was chief of the apostles; that so he might learn how he ought to show mercy to those who, through frailty, might commit sin in the Church; for there is no one without sin. And when Peter went out through the door of the house, another maid saw him, and said to the people who were in that place: --" This man is one of the followers of Jesus of Nazareth." Peter again denied with an oath, saying: --" Woman, the person of whom thou speakest is not known to me." They had not gone far from that, when Peter fell in with the group who stood there, and they said: --" We have no doubt that thou art one of the followers of Jesus; for it is plain from thy speech." It was not because Peter had a different language from that of the Jews that this was said to him, but there w...
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