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9461 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 111.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… blessed comfort from work and watch—since he had actually seen that salvation, so long preparing for a waiting weary world: a glorious light, Whose rising …
9462 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 184.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… or comfort. Cicero was the only one who, following Plato, defended the immortality of the soul, while the Peripatetics denied the existence of a soul, and leading …
9463 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book II, p. 219.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , and comfort-bringer—Who took into His Ark the dove bearing the olive-branch, indicative of a new life. Here, at these waters, was the Kingdom, into which Jesus …
9464 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 72.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… precious comfort of the assurance, in Jeremiah 30:11, of Israel’s final restoration. Nathanael (Theodore, the gift of God) had, as we often read of Rabbis, rested …
9465 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 77.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Abraham), comforting the mourners (in that of Isaac), and burying the dead (in that of Moses). Every man who met it, was bound to rise and join the marriage procession …
9466 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 79.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ultimately comforts itself with the thought that every man has some property, if it were only the six feet of ground in which he is to be buried. Not a few such …
9467 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 188.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… preacher comforted his deserted brother theologian by the following parable: Two men met in a city, the one to sell jewels and precious things, the other toys …
9468 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 223.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Jesus comforted him: Fear not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men. And so also, and so only, do we, each of us, learn the lesson of our calling, and receive the true …
9469 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 223.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the comfort required not to be repeated in the life of Peter, nor in that of the others who witnessed and shared in what had passed. Many are the truths which …
9470 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 238.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the Comforter. In truth, the two teachers and the two modes of teaching could not be together, and the Ascension of the Christ, as the end of His Humiliation, marked …
9471 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 256.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , nor comfort to the soul of real sufferers. But this other Jewish idea was even more deeply rooted, had more of underlying truth, and would, especially in presence …
9472 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 279.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of comfort and power of healing. But better yet had He to say, and to do for them, and for us all. As they pressed around Him for that touch which brought virtue of …
9473 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 313.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of comforting the mourners and showing respect to the dead by accompanying him to the burying. The popular idea, that the spirit of the dead hovered about …
9474 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 359.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… precious comfort and assurance. Accordingly, we do not find that the disciples either asked or received an interpretation of these Parables.
9475 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 412.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unspeakable comfort in the soul’s deepest need. It was truly wonderful, and that not abstractly, but as on the part of Joseph’s Son. That was all they perceived …
9476 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 424.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… afterwards comforted those, who mourned the downfall of wealthy and liberal homes in Israel, by thoughts of the greater calamity which had overthrown Jerusalem …
9477 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 426.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the comfort of a very different application, while engaged in doing the Work and Will of God—what Rabbinism expressed in a realistic manner by the common …
9478 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 472.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… precious comfort and assurance, and as will foreverkeep the Church from being overwhelmed by fear in the stormy night on the Lake of Galilee, when the labour …
9479 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 474.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… and comfort, in language which has so often, and in all ages, converted foolish fears of misapprehension into gladsome, thankful assurance: It is I, be not afraid …
9480 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 526.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… unspeakable comfort, the comfort of truth, and the comfort of His Teaching. Be it so, an outcast, dog; not at the table, but under the table. Still we are at His Feet …