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This classic work is a comprehensive study on the life of Christ, including every reference to His life and teaching. A Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels also includes extensive entries on the four Gospels. Biblical expert and Editor James Hastings compiled over nineteen hundred pages of notes from over one hundred international contributors and scholars. Although this is a massive and...

it is said that a man shall see death (Lk 2:26, Jn 8:51); or when the Lord speaks of a man as ‘seeing the light of this world’ (Jn 11:9), where, of course, it is more strictly the vision of objects made possible through the presence of the light of day. (2) The second figurative sense is a very ordinary one in the Gospels, where the verb ‘to see’ is employed in the sense of the spiritual vision of the mind and soul. In the Beatitudes, for example, the blessing of the pure in heart is that they shall
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