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Then thou believest Jesus to be risen from the dead, they cried through the bars as he locked the gates. Yes, I believe that Jesus lives. Will he return to us? Martha cried; and Joseph as he crossed the garden heard Mary crying through the dusk: shall we see him again? A fine story they'll relate, one which will not grow smaller as it passes from mouth to mouth.

An intense instant interest shone upon the good man's face, as if a last wish had been gratified, and he answered, "He the Redeemer the Son of God, whom I have seen again." "Believest thou so?" Iras asked in a low voice of Ben-Hur. "The time is full of wonders; let us wait," was all he said.

Believest thou that He has forgot to punish the fate of the learned Egyptian, whom thy avarice put to death, contrary to the most sacred oaths?" Dakianos, whose wrath was impotent there, went out, distracted and provoked with the insulting reproaches that he received from the dog of his slaves. What a subject of humility!

When the morning came the Prophet sent for his rival and greeted him with contempt: "Woe unto thee, Abu Sofian; seest thou not that there are no gods but God?" But he answered with professions of his regard for Mahomet. "Woe unto thee, Abu Sofian; believest thou not that I am the Prophet of God?" "Thou art well appraised by us, and I see thy great goodness among the companions.

This mind, he says, is often found in youths, who, by reason of their high simplicity of manners and their total want of what is called knowledge of the world, are mocked by the populace. Ah, dear Anselmus, beneath the Elder-bush thou understoodest my song, my look; thou lovest the green Snake, thou believest in me, and wilt be mine forevermore!

Nothing strange or new will be wrought by my son in thy regard. He has, as have the other gods, his own special laws, which thou art not the first to obey, and shouldst not be the last to entertain hopes therefrom. If haply thou believest that thou art without companions in this, foolish is thy belief.

But still we may gather a truth from this antithesis which will be of use to us. 'Thou believest thou shalt see'; that is to say, in the loftiest region of spiritual experience you must believe first, in order that you may see.

Meantime I know that He will have me love my enemy tenfold more than now I love my friend. Thou believest that the malefactor ah, there was faith now! Of two men dying together in agony and shame, the one beseeches of the other the grace of a king!

The world says, 'Seeing is believing. So it is about the coarse things that you can handle, but about everything that is higher than these invert the proverb, and you get the truth. 'Seeing is believing. Yes, in regard to outward things. Believing is seeing in regard to God and spiritual truth. 'Believest thou? thou shalt see.

Here are two conditions between us to choose upon: either accept Christianity, or fight this very day, and the victory be to them to whom the God we worship gives it. "Then Dale Gudbrand stood up and said, 'We have sustained great damage upon our God; but since he will not help us, we will believe in the God whom thou believest in. "Then all received Christianity.