...who stood afar off." Thus, again, we read, that when he came nigh to the gate of the city of Nain, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow." And so here: "It came to pass, that, as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way-side,...

...occasions, peculiarly appropriate. On the death of his nephew, Sutton Wythe, he preached from the passage, " Behold there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow." The words were an exact representation of the fact. The funeral sermon which he preached...

...I say ? — Alas ! not so, for there is yet a darker shade to be added to the gloomy picture. — " There was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow." — What a load of sorrow is thrown in by that one word ! By comparison, the case...

...with him his disciples and a great mukitude. And when he came nigh to the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow; and much people of the city were with her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her, Weep not. And...

...circumstances. Jesus wtnt into a fity called Nain. JVbw, when he came nigh to the fate of the cityt behold there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And much peojrtc of the city was with her. (Luke vn. 11, 12.) ' In attending lo the narralion, we synijwuhize...

...; and many of his 12 disciples went with him, and much people. Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out,...the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and 13 much people of the city was with her. And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on 14 her, and...

...of his disciples were going with him, and a great multitude. n But when he drew nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother; and she, a widow: and a great multitude of the cfty was with her. u And when the Lord saw her, he was moved...

...of his disciples were going with him, and a great multitude. 12 But when he drew nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother; and she, a widow : and a great multitude of the city was with her. " And when the Lord saw her, he was...

...prayers ; therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation." " Now when He came nigh to the city" (Nain), "behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his m other, and she was a widow ; and when the Lord saw her, He had compassion on her, and said unto her,...

...simplicity of style, yet with all the strength of colouring. When " Jesus came nigh to the gate of the city, behold ! there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow." What a gradation is here I How pathetically beautiful ! Every fresh circumstance...