Peace, Permanent And Universal : Its Practicability, Value, And Consistency With Divine Revelation: a Prize Essay
Peace, Permanent And Universal : Its Practicability, Value, And Consistency With Divine Revelation: a Prize Essay
H T J Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara
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t See a like instance of their mistaking the trae sense of their Lord's words, in Matt. xvi. 6, 7. 116 THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION Then did Jesus express tliat it was the duty of his followers to endure wrong, rather than to use the sword. ^' SuflFer ye thus far/' he said, or, in other words, even this, the most horrible indignity offered to the Saviour of mankind, the most cruel degradation, even this ye must endure. And he touched the ear, and healed the wounded man. He then added, with great sign...ificancy, to' Peter, " Put up thy sword into the sheath : the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it V And as an universal caution against so unchristian a practice, he subjoined — " All they that take the sword, shall perish with the sword.''* And alluding to his vast power, " Thinkest thou I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels 1" Soon after, when carried before Pilate, he plainly declared that his religion was opposed to all war.
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