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I.N.R.I.

CHAPTER XXI
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A tall, dark man, accompanied by Bedouins, carrying torches and knives, stood in front of Simeon.
"Do not be alarmed, my princely friend!" he said to Simeon, who jumped up; but none could tell whether he spoke from arrogance or authority, kindly or in scorn.

"It's true we are disturbing your night's repose, but, provided you give no trouble, we have no evil designs.

Hand over all that you possess." In the first confusion the wretched man thought he heard the Prophet speaking, but he soon noted the difference.

The Prophet and His disciples gave up everything that they possessed.

This man took everything that others possessed.
"I know you, proud citizen of Jerusalem.


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