Project Gutenberg 2008-10-03 Public domain in the USA. 80 Macduff, John R. (John Ross) 1818 1895 Macduff, John Ross Macduff, J. R. (John Ross) Memories of Bethany Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Heiko Evermann, Nigel Blower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Memories of Bethany" by John R. Macduff is a contemplative Christian work written in the mid-19th century. It explores the poignant experiences and profound teachings associated with Bethany, the village that served as a significant backdrop in the life of Jesus and His close friends, Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. The text delves into themes of sorrow, hope, divine friendship, and the comforting presence of Jesus in the face of loss. The opening portion sets a reflective tone, contemplating the sacredness of Bethany as a place marked by Jesus’ love and intimate connections. It introduces the characters of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, presenting them as embodiments of human emotion and experience: Martha as the active, industrious sister, Mary as the contemplative and sorrowful, and Lazarus as the beloved brother whose death sparks a significant moment in the narrative. Macduff emphasizes the divine comfort found in Jesus’ presence amidst grief, hinting at the transformative power of faith and the hope of resurrection, ultimately inviting readers to contemplate the deeper spiritual meanings of their own lives and losses. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Lazarus, of Bethany, Saint Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Sermons BS Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 392590 392673 2024-10-11T11:37:42.659297 2023-09-12T04:47:09.823735 text/html text/html 404747 2008-10-03T14:04:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 412533 2008-10-03T14:04:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 494727 2024-10-11T11:37:54.013171 application/epub+zip 498767 2024-10-11T11:37:46.693207 application/epub+zip 225827 2024-10-11T11:37:44.801252 application/epub+zip 733700 2024-10-11T11:37:58.703148 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 705519 2024-10-11T11:37:52.371238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 363356 2022-09-12T11:15:08.245912 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328200 327980 2024-10-11T11:37:41.269248 2023-09-12T04:47:08.713759 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 328029 2008-10-03T14:04:18 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 130916 2008-10-03T14:04:22 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 328022 2008-10-03T14:04:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 130895 2008-10-03T14:04:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21359 2024-10-11T11:37:58.858135 application/rdf+xml 12930 2024-10-11T11:37:45.408226 image/jpeg 3373 2024-10-11T11:37:45.105203 image/jpeg 481090 2024-10-11T11:37:42.764225 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog