An Exposition Of The Symbole Or Creede Of The Apostles According To The Tenovr Of The Scriptures And The Consent Of Orthodox Fathers Of The Church

Author : Richard Belward Rackham
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230292472
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (924 download)

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Download or read book The Acts of the Apostles; an Exposition written by Richard Belward Rackham and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...Edersheim Life and Times of the Messiah bk. II, ch. x (and Schiirer's History of the Jewish People) which see for a full account of all that is known about the synagogue service at this time. a Gk paracusis: Bezan has wisdom or paraciesis. 3 So, perhaps, we can reconcile our Lord's sitting and Paul's rising. Cp. xxi 40, xix 33, xii 17. 6 To Jews ii 14-39, iii 12-26: to Gentiles (at Caesarea) x 34-43: to the church, xi 5-17. To Jews xiii 16-41: to Gentiles xiv 15-17, xvii 22-31: to the church xx 18-35. coming. With S. Stephen the great prototype is Moses the mediator: with S. Paul it is David the king. II. The gospel which S. Paul 'preached to the Galatians the first time1' is the same as S. Peter's--a proclamation of the facts of the crucifixion and resurrection. The presentation of the facts is varied; thus mention of the burial is added. There is also an advance in the Christology. Jesus is Saviour (verse 2Sy and King. But beyond this he is the Son of God. And sonship, --of Israel, of the Christ, of the believers, --is the thought which runs throughout. III. The moral is the same--the offer of forgiveness of sins. Only here again there is a new application in the form which has ever since been specially associated with S. Paul, viz. the doctrine of justification by faith. Lastly the apostle concludes with the warning of judgement. 16 And Paul stood up, and beckoning with the hand said, 17 Men of Israel, and ye that fear God, hearken. The God of this people Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they sojourned in the land of Egypt, and with a high 18 arm led he them forth out of it. And for about the time of 19 forty years 'suffered he their manners in the wilderness. And when he had destroyed seven nations in the..