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The Works of George Horne; To Which Are Prefixed Memoirs of His Life, Studies, and Writings, by W. Jones


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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: -' DISCOURSE II. THE DUTY OF TAKING UP THE CROSS. Luke, ix. 23. If any man will come after me, let him take up his cross daily, andfollozv me. That instrument on which, among the Romans, malefactors were condemned to suffer an ignominious and painful death, became a sign or symbol of all that is afflicting and tormenting, vexatious or disagreeable, whether to the body or the mind of man. The utmost torture and anguish were expressed by the noun cruciatus, the infliction of them by the verb crucio. As the punishment alluded to was not in use among the Jews, they must have borrowed the expressions from the Romans; unless, as some learned men think, they had been received before from the Persians, who, it is said, were accustomed to fix criminals to some kind of cross. Such application of the word is common, I believe, to most of the modern languages of Europe. In our own, we denote all events adverse and unpleasing by the general term of crosses. Vol. nr. c Since the time when the Son of God, by suffe; on the cross, for the sins of the world, exalted it dignity above the thrones and diadems of princes, which it was soon portrayed as their greatest 01 ment and highest glory, the word became one mighty import in the Christian system, of which doctrine, discipline, and duties, all range under banner. When our Lord pronounced the passage selec for tny text, he, no doubt, intended to signify what death he himself should die; and withal to timate, that, besides the manifold persecutions apostles were to undergo for his sake, some of tin should even literally be conformed to him in 1 manner of their leaving the world; which accordir ly came to pass. It seems impossible to reflect up this wonderful and characteristic circumstance i specting the ever-blessed Foun...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781458986177
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 136
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1458986179
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 254 gr


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