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100 1 _aMacduff, John R.
_q(John Ross),
_d1818-1895
245 1 0 _aMemories of Bethany
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-10-03
508 _aProduced by Heiko Evermann, Nigel Blower and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"Memories of Bethany" by John R. Macduff is a contemplative Christian work written in the mid-19th century. It explores the poignant experiences and profound teachings associated with Bethany, the village that served as a significant backdrop in the life of Jesus and His close friends, Mary, Martha, and Lazarus. The text delves into themes of sorrow, hope, divine friendship, and the comforting presence of Jesus in the face of loss. The opening portion sets a reflective tone, contemplating the sacredness of Bethany as a place marked by Jesus’ love and intimate connections. It introduces the characters of Martha, Mary, and Lazarus, presenting them as embodiments of human emotion and experience: Martha as the active, industrious sister, Mary as the contemplative and sorrowful, and Lazarus as the beloved brother whose death sparks a significant moment in the narrative. Macduff emphasizes the divine comfort found in Jesus’ presence amidst grief, hinting at the transformative power of faith and the hope of resurrection, ultimately inviting readers to contemplate the deeper spiritual meanings of their own lives and losses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLazarus, of Bethany, Saint
653 _aJesus Christ -- Biography -- Sermons
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26760
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