 God commands, that we shall soon find here," taking up a Bible which lay beside him. "For what purpose. is the history of the life of Christ written here ? " he asked. "I think," I answered, "for an example that we should follow his steps.  No work, no wages: and other stories - Page 72by No work - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Robert Smith Candlish - Bible - 1850 - 584 pages
...crime. The Jewish authorities, meanwhile, loudly and clamorously reiterate their accusations — " The chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him" (Luke xxiii. 10). What is now the judge's course? Plainly either to condemn or to acquit the prisoner — to declare... | |
 | Christianity - 1863 - 334 pages
...such a situation as youra?" "I think," I answered, "for an example that we should follow his steps." I paused; for it came into my mind that it is written,...scribes stood and vehemently accused him" (Luke xxiii. 10); ami again, "They sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death." "Oh father," I said,... | |
 | Robert Smith Candlish - Bible - 1857 - 386 pages
...former crime. The Jewish authorities, meanwhile, loudly and clamorously reiterate their accusations : " The chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him" (Luke xxiii. 10). What is now the judge's course ? Plainly either to condemn -or to acquit the prisoner,— to declare... | |
 | Thomas Lumisden Strange - Christianity - 1875 - 284 pages
...(Mark xv. 3-5). " Then he (Herod) questioned with him in many words ; but he answered him nothing. And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him " Luke xxiii. 9, 1 0). " And the servant of the Lord must not strive ; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach,... | |
 | Father - 1884 - 94 pages
...answered, " for an example, that we should follow His steps." "Just so. Now, was Jesus ever in sucK a situation as yours ? " I paused; for it came into...priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him ; "* and again, " They sought false witness to put him to death." " Oh, father," I said, " how could... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1885 - 932 pages
...some miracle done by him. Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing. And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him. — LUKE xxiii. 6-10. Amid the angry expostulations which greeted Pilate's favorable verdict upon the captive Jesus,... | |
 | Estelle May Hurll - 1898 - 440 pages
...some miracle done bv him. Then he questioned with him in many words ; but he answered him nothing. And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him. — LUKE xxiii. 6-10. Amid the angry expostulations which greeted Pilate's favorable verdict upon the captive Jesus,... | |
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