 | Christianity - 1863 - 334 pages
...have— " Stop, stop, these are the boy: again. Jesus Christ came from heaven down to our world to eliow mankind a better way. He forgave his enemies. ' When he was reviled, be reviled cot again;* and when many things were witnessed against him, 'he answered nothing.'" "Father,"... | |
 | Universalism - 1870 - 530 pages
...this other sorrow and by bearing it teach us how to bear it also ? He is our example in other things. He forgave his enemies, when he was reviled he reviled not again, why is he not our example in this ? And as I thought, that white life passed before me. I followed... | |
 | Father - 1884 - 94 pages
..."Stop, stop ! there are the boys again. Jesus Christ came from heaven down to our * Luke xxiii. 10. world to show mankind a better way. He forgave His...nothing.' " " Father," I said, " some of the boys say they woiild not have answered a syllable, just out of spite ; but would that have been like Christ?" " Certainly... | |
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some of the boys say they would not have answered a syllable, just out of spite ; but would that have been like Christ ? " " Certainly not ; that would have been pride, not meekness. 