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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
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: gospel; that of Luke, the humanitarian gospel; that of John the spiritual gospel. Or it might be put thus: Matthew records the sayings of Jesus; Mark, His mighty acts;. Luke reveals His human heart; John, the secrets of His divine nature. But all of these classifications are necessarily imperfect. Each evangelist was to some extent an independent witness; yet the four separate gospels unite together in forming one stream of historic testimony in behalf of the manifestation of God in human life, which has made glad the waste places of the earth, and has made the wilderness to blossom as the rose. chapter{Section 4THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW THE WRITER The man with whose name the first gospel is connected was a collector of customs from merchants crossing the Sea of Galilee. The name given to him by Mark and Luke is Levi. He calls himself by his Christian name "Matthew," but with a touch of humility adds, "the publican," in reference to the unsavory profession which he had abandoned. He was the son of Alphaeus (Mark ii. 14); probably not the Alphaeus mentioned as the father of James, and a member of the apostolic band (Matt. x. 3; Mark iii. 18). His duties as a publican would bring him into disrepute with his countrymen, who hated all agents of the foreign despotism under which they groaned. The social ostracism from which men of this class usually suffered may have produced, or may have fostered, that rapacity and avarice for which publicans were noted. It was an audacious act to choose a follower from this class. But Jesus,who had probablyoften marked the man Levi at his post, called him one day to follow Him, and he obeyed. The beginning of the new career was celebrated by the assumption or bestowal of the new name, "Matthew," which signifies "the gift of God," and b...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide.
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