The Acts of Saint Mary Magdalene Considered, in a Series of Discourses, as Illustrating Certain Important Points of Doctrine |
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... living ; so early in His ministry did the anointing recorded by S. Luke take place . But the very first impression conveyed by the narratives of the other three Evangelists is , that the action of which they treat occurs late in His ...
... living ; so early in His ministry did the anointing recorded by S. Luke take place . But the very first impression conveyed by the narratives of the other three Evangelists is , that the action of which they treat occurs late in His ...
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... living , what need of penitential tears and such a scene of emotion as is described by S. Luke . Wipe His feet with her hair she might very naturally do , no less in the more advanced stages than in the beginning of a repentance ; but ...
... living , what need of penitential tears and such a scene of emotion as is described by S. Luke . Wipe His feet with her hair she might very naturally do , no less in the more advanced stages than in the beginning of a repentance ; but ...
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... living , had in so doing set herself free from the ordinary restraints of that so- ciety to which she belonged and the general opinion of the more sober portion of the community , she might very readily have incurred the odium of being ...
... living , had in so doing set herself free from the ordinary restraints of that so- ciety to which she belonged and the general opinion of the more sober portion of the community , she might very readily have incurred the odium of being ...
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... living . Were we rapidly to sketch the life of Mary Magdalene so considered , it would appear that she in her earlier days , before CHRIST in mercy looked upon her , had led a life of gaiety and world- liness , entering into every ...
... living . Were we rapidly to sketch the life of Mary Magdalene so considered , it would appear that she in her earlier days , before CHRIST in mercy looked upon her , had led a life of gaiety and world- liness , entering into every ...
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... living . How difficult , amidst the influences so deadening to the spiritual life which surround you , to forego your wonted enjoyments ; and yet Magdalene experienced in making these sacrifices all the constraining mo- tives to return ...
... living . How difficult , amidst the influences so deadening to the spiritual life which surround you , to forego your wonted enjoyments ; and yet Magdalene experienced in making these sacrifices all the constraining mo- tives to return ...
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Page 5 - And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman ? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet : but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
Page 393 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 4 - And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment, 38 And stood at his feet behind him weeping...
Page 62 - There was a certain creditor which had two debtors : the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty. And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me, therefore, which of them will love him most? Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.
Page 399 - If ye abide in me, the works that I do shall ye do also, and greater works than these shall ye do, because I go unto my Father.
Page 6 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Page 160 - And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon it : if not, it shall turn to you again.
Page 224 - I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.
Page 5 - Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who, and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him : for she. is a sinner.
Page 93 - She saith unto him, Yea, Lord : I believe that thou art the Christ the Son of God, which should come into the world.