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Author: Peter Gallwey Publisher: General Books ISBN: 9781458939586 Category : Languages : en Pages : 392
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: PART I. BEFORE. CHAPTER II. THE EVENING OF OUR LORD'S LIFE ON EARTf. From Mid-Lent to Passion-Week. THE RAISING OF LAZARUS. The raising of Lazarus was, to use a familiar phrase, beginning of the end of our Blessed Lord's career on and therefore we may fitly commence our study of the clo our Saviour's life from that wonderful miracle. If we adop commonly received tradition that the Crucifixion took plac Friday, the zsth of March, then we may either follow opinion more generally held, that Lazarus was raised t about three weeks earlier, that is, in the week before our Lent Sunday; or we may prefer a theory advanced by modern English scholars, that this great miracle was wro two months earlier, that is, in the week before our Septuage: Sunday. We shall adhere in these pages to the more wide-sp tradition, because such traditions may fairly claim to be le: possession till really strong arguments are brought agt them; and there do not seem to be any valid arguments aga either the date assigned for the Crucifixion, or the date n commonly accepted for the raising of Lazarus?that is, twi three days before our Mid-Lent Sunday. 1. Against the day assigned to the Crucifixion, March 25th, the strongest argument that is commonly alleged is, t according to the Law (Levit . xxiii. 10?15, ad Dcut. xvi. 9) the morrow after the (Paschal) Sabbath, the first-fruits of harvest were to be offered in the Temple. In Deuteronomy time is specified as the day wherein thou didst put the sickle to corn. Now, so certain critics argue, the earliest crop, which the barley, was never ready for the sickle in Judea before 1 middle of April. Therefore, they conclude, the Paschal Sabbl could not be before the middle of April. A very eminent Biblical scholar of the present day answers this di...
Author: Peter Gallwey Publisher: Sagwan Press ISBN: 9781376516937 Category : Religion Languages : en Pages : 822
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