Publisher's Synopsis
Behold He Goeth Before You: A Legend Of The Risen Lord is a novel written by May Field McKean and first published in 1895. The book tells the story of a young woman named Ruth, who lives in ancient Palestine during the time of Jesus Christ. Ruth is a follower of Jesus and witnesses his crucifixion, burial, and resurrection.After Jesus rises from the dead, he appears to Ruth and several other women, giving them a message to deliver to his disciples. The women are afraid and unsure of what to do, but Jesus reassures them and tells them to go and spread the news of his resurrection.Ruth and the other women embark on a journey to deliver Jesus' message to his disciples, facing many challenges and obstacles along the way. They encounter Roman soldiers, hostile villagers, and even a group of robbers, but they persevere and eventually reach their destination.The book is a powerful testament to the resilience and courage of women in the face of adversity, and a moving portrayal of the early days of Christianity. It offers a unique perspective on the life and teachings of Jesus, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion and spirituality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.