. The Biblical illustrator; or, Anecdotes, similes, emblems, illustrations : expository, scientific, georgraphical, historical, and homiletic, gathered from a wide range of home and foreign literature, on the verses of the Bible . New York Chicago Toronto Fleming H. Revell Company Publishers of Evangelical Literature INTBODUCTION TO THE FIBST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN, St. John the apostle akd his wbitings.—As compared with St. Peter, St. Johnexhibits to us a calm and reflective nature, with a pre-eminent receptivity: everyword of his beloved Master, which tends to solve to his heart the mystery whi


. The Biblical illustrator; or, Anecdotes, similes, emblems, illustrations : expository, scientific, georgraphical, historical, and homiletic, gathered from a wide range of home and foreign literature, on the verses of the Bible . New York Chicago Toronto Fleming H. Revell Company Publishers of Evangelical Literature INTBODUCTION TO THE FIBST EPISTLE OF ST. JOHN, St. John the apostle akd his wbitings.—As compared with St. Peter, St. Johnexhibits to us a calm and reflective nature, with a pre-eminent receptivity: everyword of his beloved Master, which tends to solve to his heart the mystery which hepondered, he apprehends in his deepest soul, and holds it fast, and meditates uponit, blessedly losing himself in the contemplation of the glory of the Son of was lost in the pondering, affectionate contemplation of Jesus, as a bride in thecontemplation of the bridegroom; in the most profound and purest love, he sankinto the person of his Master (hence he was chosen as an individual friend ratherthan the others, John xiii. 23, (fee). St. John had the nature of a living mirror,which not merely received the full brightness of the Lords glory, but could alsoreflect it back. Plainly, and altogether without artifi


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