Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII by Alexander Maclaren
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THE KING'S HIGHWAY (Matt. xiv. 22-36) PETER ON THE WAVES (Matt. xiv. 28) THB CRUMBS AND THE BREAD (Matt. xv. 21-31) THE DIVINE CHRIST CONFESSED, THE SUFFERING CHRIST DENIED (Matt. xvi. 13-28) CHRIST FORESEEING THE CROSS (Matt. xvi. 21) THE KING IN HIS BEAUTY (Matt. xvii, 1-13) THE SECRET OF POWER. (Matt. xvii. 19, 20) THE COIN IN THE FISH'S MOUTH (Matt. xvii. 25, 26) CHRIST'S ENCOURAGEMENTS 'Son, be of good cheer.'--MATT. ix. 2. This word of encouragement, which exhorts to both cheerfulness and courage, is often upon Christ's lips. It is only once employed in the Gospels by any other than He. If we throw together the various instances in which He thus speaks, we may get a somewhat striking |
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