That was a little child who had died, and the Lord Jesus went into the room where she lay, and He said to her so tenderly, “Little one, arise,” and she arose. He awakened her from the sleep of death, and that may suggest our Lord’s gracious way of dealing with children who are dead in trespasses and sins and need to hear His voice as truly as older ones today. And then we have the instance of the raising of the son of the widow of Nain. The Lord Jesus and His apostles were approaching the village
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