The Making of the BibleAbingdon, 1916 - 191 pages The Making of the Bible by Samuel M. Vernon, first published in 1916, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
À l'intérieur du livre
Résultats 1-5 sur 20
Page 12
... Epistle to the Hebrews takes up the incident and argues from it that Melchisedec must have been a greater reli- gious character than Abraham , for the payment of tithes to him by Abraham was an acknowledgment of his superiority . In ...
... Epistle to the Hebrews takes up the incident and argues from it that Melchisedec must have been a greater reli- gious character than Abraham , for the payment of tithes to him by Abraham was an acknowledgment of his superiority . In ...
Page 30
... epistles , but it would have been a false leading , a betrayal of humanity in its most sacred interests . Humanity would have rotted in moral decay and spiritual death under such a system . The revelation must be in such a form as ...
... epistles , but it would have been a false leading , a betrayal of humanity in its most sacred interests . Humanity would have rotted in moral decay and spiritual death under such a system . The revelation must be in such a form as ...
Page 41
... epistles to get at it ; and even then much of it is vague , involved , and hard to be under- stood . This is the honey in the rock which no man can get without climbing for it ; and he will not climb for it unless he really desires it ...
... epistles to get at it ; and even then much of it is vague , involved , and hard to be under- stood . This is the honey in the rock which no man can get without climbing for it ; and he will not climb for it unless he really desires it ...
Page 43
... truths too baldly stated would be disturbing and hurtful rather than helpful . Thus Saint Paul , in his First Epistle to the Thessa- lonians , said some very plain and strong things about 43 LIMITATIONS TO A REVELATION.
... truths too baldly stated would be disturbing and hurtful rather than helpful . Thus Saint Paul , in his First Epistle to the Thessa- lonians , said some very plain and strong things about 43 LIMITATIONS TO A REVELATION.
Page 44
... epistle he had to warn them not to be " shaken in mind , or be troubled , " as " by letter from us , as that the day of Christ is at hand . " The light was too strong for the eye and had to be shaded by throwing over the truth an ...
... epistle he had to warn them not to be " shaken in mind , or be troubled , " as " by letter from us , as that the day of Christ is at hand . " The light was too strong for the eye and had to be shaded by throwing over the truth an ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Expressions et termes fréquents
Abraham accepted Apocrypha apostles appears authority authorship Bible biblical bishop bishop of Lyons century CHAPTER character Christian history church claims critical studies declaration Deity divine inspiration Divine Spirit doctrine early earth Epistle Epistle of James epistles of Clement Eusebius experience facts faith force forever gift give glory God's Gospels Greek language Hebrew Scriptures held higher critics Holy Spirit human element human mind impulse instruction intellectual Irenæus Israel Jesus Christ knowledge learned limitation literature living Lord man's manifested ment method moral Moses nations nature necessary never Old Testament periences period Peter Polycarp practical prayer productions proof prophet questions race redemption religion religious Revelation of Peter reverence Rome sacred canon Saint James Saint John Saint Paul says scholars seems soul stand teacher teaching theological things thinking thought tion truth ture veloped wonderful Word worthy writings written revelation
Fréquemment cités
Page 43 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there; And backward, but I cannot perceive him: On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: He hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him: But he knoweth the way that I take: When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 135 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 176 - I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
Page 62 - And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging : to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.
Page 75 - AND he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, till they have seen the kingdom of God come with power.
Page 46 - For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you ; and I partly believe it. 19 For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.
Page 37 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 19 - And these words which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart : And thou shalt teach them diligently to thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Page 24 - Much every way : chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
Page 131 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept : and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son...
Références à ce livre
The Unknown Bible: A Study of the Problem of Attitude Toward the Bible Conrad Henry Moehlman Affichage du livre entier - 1926 |