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9521 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 …
9522 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.
9523 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 …
9524 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 …
9525 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 …
9526 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 …
9527 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 …
9528 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 …
9529 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 11.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of comfort He reassured them: Arise, and be not afraid. And as, startled, they looked round about them, they saw no man save Jesus only. The Heavenly Visitants had …
9530 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 64.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… and comfort in the words of Christ; and well might He add, as St. Luke reports, that blessed were they who saw and heard these things. For, that Messianic Kingdom …
9531 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 90.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the Comforter Shiloh Compassion His Birth is connected with the destruction, and His return with the restoration of the Temple. But in that very passage …
9532 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 120.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… better comfort. These two ideas were: entrance by the door, and the characteristics of the good Shepherd—thus affording a twofold test by which to recognise …
9533 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 150.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of comforting reassurance; there it was near the beginning, here near the close, of His Ministry. Again, as addressed to the Twelve on their Mission, it was followed …
9534 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 152.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the comfort of those who had not allowed themselves their evening-meal, nor lain down, but watched for His return. Hungry and weary as they were from their zeal …
9535 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 166.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… more comforting assurance than that recorded above could not have been given. But something special has here to be marked. The two first parallelisms always …
9536 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 194.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… precious comfort? As we think of it, we remember that it is natural for the foolish sheep so to wander and stray. And we think not only of those sheep which Jewish …
9537 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 198.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the comforting reminder that it was to their Father. Jeremiah 3:12. Debar. R. 2, on Deuteronomy 3:25, which, in general, contains several references to repentance …
9538 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 227.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… was comforted, and Dives in torment. It was the right order—not that Lazarus was comforted because in this world he had suffered, nor yet that Dives was in torment …
9539 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 256.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… their comfort, of the absolute power of even the smallest faith, and of the service and humility of faith. The latter was couched in a Parabolic form, well calculated …
9540 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 271.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of comforting the mourners. In the funeral procession the sexes had been separated, and the practice probably prevailed even at that time for the women to …