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The Good Shepherd - A Life of Christ for Children by Anonymous
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shall never be able to drive Satan away by telling him the things that
God has written there.




CHAPTER V

JESUS BEGINS HIS WORK

One day, when the fight of Jesus with the devil in the wilderness was
over, He came to Bethabara, where John was baptizing, and when John saw
Jesus coming towards him, he said:

'BEHOLD THE LAMB OF GOD, WHICH TAKETH AWAY THE SIN OF THE WORLD.'

The next day John saw Jesus again, and again he said the same words:

'BEHOLD THE LAMB OF GOD!'

John called Jesus the Lamb of God, because He had come to die for our
sins.

Two men were standing close to John when Jesus came by, and they heard
what he said. The name of one of these men was Andrew, and of the
other John. Jesus knew that they would like to speak to Him, so He
turned round and asked them what they wanted. 'Master,' they said,
'where dwellest Thou?' (that means 'where are you living?') Jesus
said, 'Come, and you shall see.' And He took the two disciples to His
home, and He let them stay with Him the whole of the day. What a happy
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