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departed not from the Temple, serving night and day lest she should miss the Lord at His Coming. Such as these did not forget. And all over the world, wherever Jews were to be found, were eager hearts praying Him to come quickly.

Where was the most eager? Was it in Jerusalem among the doctors of the Law, whose life was spent in the study of the prophecies? Was it the High Priest's, or that holy old man's, or the aged woman's, or Zachary's, or Elizabeth's?

No. Not in Jerusalem, nor among the learned, nor those who had grown old in the service of God. Where then?