The Bible And Rationalism, Or, Answer to Difficulties 3
The Bible And Rationalism, Or, Answer to Difficulties 3
John Thein
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xvi. 22), became a sort of password which the faithful exchanged among one another to fortify themselves in their faith and hopes. The Apocalypse, written in the year d^ of our era, fixes the term at three years and a half. The Ascension of Isaias adopts a calculation approaching much the latter. Jesus was never so precise. When they asked him about the time of his coming, he always refused to answer; even once he declares that the date of this great day is known only to the Father, who has rev...ealed it neither to the angels nor to the Son (Matt. xxiv. 36; Mark xiii. 32). . . . These so formal declarations preoccupied the Christian family during nearly seventy years. It was admitted that some of the disciples would see the day of the final revelation without previously dying. ** (E. Renan, Vie de Jesus, 1863, pp. 275-278.) Whatever Renan may say, the words of our Lord cannot give rise to any serious difficulty. He had expressly declared that His Digitized by Google X20 THE EPISTLES OF ST.
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