Children of the Forest: A Story of Indian Love

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F. H. Revell Company, 1904 - Indians of North America - 282 pages

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11
III
22
VIII
85
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X
105
XI
115
XII
126
XIII
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Page 262 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand ; and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, king of the Jews ! And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.
Page 260 - When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person : see ye to it.
Page 261 - Alas! and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sov'reign die? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I? Was it for crimes that I have done He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity! grace unknown! And love beyond degree!
Page 261 - And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
Page 259 - Christ, who, though he was rich, yet for our " sakes became poor, that we, through his poverty,
Page 260 - And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor".
Page 263 - Then Jesus went out of the hall, and the two thieves with him. And when they were come to the place which is called Golgotha, they stripped him of his raiment, and girt him about with a linen cloth, and put a crown of thorns upon his head, and put a reed in his hand. 26. And ... he delivered him to be crucified. 33. When they were come unto a place called Golgotha, that is to say, a place of a skull, 28.
Page 264 - Even hereunto," to suffer patiently, " were ye called," because " Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that we should follow His steps." How must not that be the way of salvation, which He, the Saviour, trod and endured for us ? how not hallowing to us, which He has hallowed for us, by undergoing it ? how should it not be the path to Heaven, which He has tracked for us with His own Blood ? Glorious is it, for the soldier to bear the ensigns...

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