that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of
good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God
reigneth!--_Isaiah 52:7_.

Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is
risen upon thee.--_Isaiah 60:1_.

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Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my
footstool.--_Isaiah 66:1_.

Ho, everyone that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath
no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without
money and without price.--_Isaiah 55:1_.

If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty,
give him water to drink: for thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his
head, and the Lord shall reward thee.--_Proverbs 25:21,22_.

When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at
peace with him.--_Proverbs 16:7_.

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto
the wise.--_Proverbs 15:12_.

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments.
For length of days, and long life and peace, shall they add unto
thee.--_Proverbs 3:1,2_.

Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write
them upon the table of thine heart. So shalt thou find favor and good
understanding in the sight of God and man.--_Proverbs 3:3,4_.

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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not to thine own
understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him and he shall direct thy
paths.--_Proverbs 3:5,6_.

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[Start of "VOLUME FOUR: LIFE OF JESUS"]

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THE BIBLE STORY

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THE BIBLE STORY

VOLUME FOUR

LIFE OF JESUS

ARRANGED AND EDITED BY

REV. NEWTON MARSHALL HALL, D.D.

MINISTER OF THE NORTH CHURCH, SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

AND

REV. IRVING FRANCIS WOOD, PH.D.

PROFESSOR OF
BIBLICAL LITERATURE AND COMPARATIVE RELIGION
AT SMITH COLLEGE

Authors of "_The Early Days of Israel" "Advanced Bible Studies" Etc._

THE KING-RICHARDSON COMPANY
SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

CHICAGO
CLEVELAND

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COPYRIGHT, 1906,
COPYRIGHT, 1917,

BY THE KING-RICHARDSON COMPANY,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.

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PREFACE.

In this volume is told the story of the life of Jesus as it moves on
steadily through the gospels. The story shows a life not simply
"good," but heroic. A life with a mighty purpose, nobly planned,
splendidly