. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . bout tomorrow,for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each days owntrouble is enough to be anxious over. Here is what Jesus said as the ending of his sermon: Everyone who hears these words of mine, and actsupon them, is like a wise man, who built his house uponrock. The rain fell, the floods rose, the winds blew andbeat upon that house, but it did not fall, for it wasfounded upon rock. And every one that hears these words of mine, anddoes not act upon them, will be like a foolish man, whobuilt his house on sand. The rain fell, the floods rose,the
. Hurlbut's Life of Christ for young and old . bout tomorrow,for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each days owntrouble is enough to be anxious over. Here is what Jesus said as the ending of his sermon: Everyone who hears these words of mine, and actsupon them, is like a wise man, who built his house uponrock. The rain fell, the floods rose, the winds blew andbeat upon that house, but it did not fall, for it wasfounded upon rock. And every one that hears these words of mine, anddoes not act upon them, will be like a foolish man, whobuilt his house on sand. The rain fell, the floods rose,the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell,and great was its fall. When Jesus had finished these words, the crowdswere filled with wonder at his way of teaching. He spokewith the authority of a Master, unlike their own of the scribes when they were teaching would speakin the name of earlier teachers, and say, Rabbi Jonathansaid this, or Rabbi Hillel said that. But Jesus spokein his own name, saying, I say this to you. 179. Jesus receives the message from the army captain: Lord, do not troubleyourself to come to my house, for I am not worthy to have one so great undermy roof; but only speak a word where you are, and my servant shall behealed. 180 QTfje #ooir ^rmp Captain CHAPTER 30 AT CAPERNAUM there was an officer of the Romanarmy, a captain, ha\dng under him a company ofone hundied men. This man was not of theJewish people, but a Gentile, which was the name thatthe Jews gave to all people outside of their own the world, except themselves, the Jews called Gentiles. This army captain was a good man, and he was veryfriendly to the Jews, because through them he had heardof the true God, and had learned to worsliip him. Out ofhis love for the Jews he had built for them with his ownmoney a church, and had given it to them. This mayhave been the very chmch in which Jesus taught on theSabbath days. The army captain had a young servant, a boy whomhe loved
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