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1281 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 362.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… were to continue in their very midst till the judicial separation of the end? To these questions Jesus now made answer. His statement of the reason for adopting …
1282 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 388.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… regard to them, even had such been possible. Yet in both cases the recovery might be ascribed by some to coincidence, by others to answer of prayer. And perhaps …
1283 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book III, p. 523.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… delayed answers to prayer, which men sometimes take. Nor can we imagine, that the Lord would have made such cruel trial of the poor agonised woman, or played …
1284 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 172.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… daily prayers. When Jesus referred the lawyer to the Scriptures, he could scarcely fail to quote this first paramount obligation. Similarly, he spoke as a …
1285 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 178.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… of prayer: as if it implied, either that God was unwilling to answer; or else, that prayer, otherwise unheard, would be answered merely for its importunity. It …
1286 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 179.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… points to the special difficulties that may be in the way of answer to prayer—the difficulties of the rising up which have been previously indicated in the …
1287 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 179.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… hand to him what breeds a scorpion? The need, the hunger, of the child will not, in answer to its prayer, receive at the Father’s Hands, that which seems, but gives …
1288 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 230.3 (Alfred Edersheim)
… prayer is the cause of its answer, but that the certainty of that which is asked for should lead to continuance in prayer, even when all around seems to forbid …
1289 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book IV, p. 235.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… it to more intensity of prayer! Shall He find it? Let the history of the Church, nay, each man’s heart, make answer!St. Luke 18:8. ver. 7 .
1290 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 179.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… Spirit. To this also must primarily refer the promise of unlimited answer to prayer in His Name. But in a secondary, yet most true and blessed, sense, both these …
1291 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 186.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… answers to prayer is proportionate to the degree of union and communion with Christ. And such unlimited liberty of prayer is connected with our bearing …
1292 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 192.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… going to the Father. They would fain have asked, yet dared not. But He knew their thoughts, and answered them. That first little while comprised those terrible …
1293 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 207.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… the prayer was, that, if it were possible, the hour might pass away from Him. The subject of the prayer (as recorded by the three Gospels) was, that the Cup itself …
1294 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 253.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… this prayer: Forgive it to Thy people Israel, whom Thou hast redeemed, O Lord, and lay not innocent blood upon Thy people Israel! But here, in answer to Pilate’s …
1295 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Book V, p. 279.2 (Alfred Edersheim)
… ask for gracious recognition in His coming Kingdom, the answering assurance of the Lord conveyed not only the comfort that his prayer was answered, but …
1296 The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah—Appendix, p. 7.1 (Alfred Edersheim)
… , fast, prayers, &c. The most interesting parts are in sections v. and vi. In the former we mark (ch 48:31-41) the reference to the consequence of the sin of our first parents …