brothers in whose faces one had at first only noticed the family likeness. Ultimately the differences appear so striking that it becomes a little difficult to recognise in these documents that amount of agreement which cannot fail to exist between four true accounts of the same event. The first contrast which the thoughtful reader detects is that which exists between the gospel of St. John and the three others. The course of the ministry of Jesus, though with some differences, is, speaking generally,
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