. The life of our Saviour Jesus Christ : three hundred and sixty-five compositions from the four Gospels. herewereseveral resting-places for the use of the Priestsof tJie Temple, planted witli sncli trees as the tereJjinth or tur-pentine, tJie locust, mulberry and cypress. Whe/i the wars camethese resting-places were, o f course, deserted and neglected, rapidlyreverting to waste lands. They were, iiowever, still the property ofthe fews, though tJiey were appropriated first by tlie Christiansand later by the Mussulmans. They are now spoken of as belong-ing to the Mosques, that is to say, they a
. The life of our Saviour Jesus Christ : three hundred and sixty-five compositions from the four Gospels. herewereseveral resting-places for the use of the Priestsof tJie Temple, planted witli sncli trees as the tereJjinth or tur-pentine, tJie locust, mulberry and cypress. Whe/i the wars camethese resting-places were, o f course, deserted and neglected, rapidlyreverting to waste lands. They were, iiowever, still the property ofthe fews, though tJiey were appropriated first by tlie Christiansand later by the Mussulmans. They are now spoken of as belong-ing to the Mosques, that is to say, they are looked upon as munici-pal districts under the control of the religious authorities, em-bankments and excavations indicating very clearly the use tozvhich they are put. Here it was that fesus and the few Apostlesadmitted to close intimacv with Him went and sat down over againstthe Temple (contra templum) after leaving it for the last time. Then,in full view 0 f the imposing mass of tlie celebrated buildings, ivh ichlooked as if tliey were destined to last for ever, fesus solemnly proplicsicd tlicii. An Armenian. 1. destruction. Mary Magdalenes box of very precious ointmentSaint Matthew — Chap. 26
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