Identifier: lifeofoursaviour03tiss (find matches)
Title: The life of our Saviour Jesus Christ : three hundred and sixty-five compositions from the four Gospels
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: Tissot, James Jacques Joseph, 1836-1902 D'Anvers, N., d. 1933
Subjects: Jesus Christ Jesus Christ
Publisher: Toronto : G.N. Morang & Co.
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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who is this Son of man? 35. Then Jesus said unto them, Yeta little while is thelight with you. Walkwhile ye have thelight, lest darknesscome upon you : forhe that walketh indarkness knowethnot whither hegoeth. 36.While ye havelight, believe in thelight, that ye maybe the children oflight. These thingsspake Jesus, anddeparted, and didhide himself fromthem. 37. But thoughhe had done somany miracles beforethem, yet they be-lieved not on him : 38. That thesavins of Esaias the J -J T .0 prophet might beful-filled, which he spake. Lord, who hathbelieved our report? and to whom haththe arm of the Lord been revealed ? 41. These things said Esaias, whenhe saw his glory, and spake of him. 42. Nevertheless among the chiefrulers also many believed on him ; butbecause of the Pharisees they did notconfess /6/>», lest they should be putout of the synagogue : 32 HOLY WEEK 43. Dilexerunt enim gloriam homi-num magis quam gloriam Dei. 43. For they loved the praise of menmore than the praise of God.
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The Voice from Heaven In my picture Jesus is seen sfanJing on the ChcJ, ichich was, as is well known, a terraceapproached by twelve steps surrounding the sacred buildings in the enceinte of the Temple.It was from ^ t 2 to ^ 1 2 yards wide and the Gentiles were forbidden to set foot on itunder pain of death, as announced in inscriptions on the stones already referred to, set upat regular intervals and rising above the ornate balustrade protecting it. Those on this ter-race could look dozen into the Court of the Gentiles, the largest of the various Temple Courts,and all the people there assembled were witnesses of the extraordinary miracle related inthe Gospel, fudging from the comment made by the author of the sacred text, to the effectthat some that stood by and heard it said that it thundered, we are, we think, justified insupposing that the sky was overcast as if threatening a storm. We see, however, from thewords of fesus Himself, as quoted in the text, that He asserted the superna

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