Excerpt from Jesus Christ and Him Crucified: A Sermon Preached on Sunday, Nov, 27, 1853, After His Installation A merely literary student of the New Testa ment who should read this determination without knowing which of the apostles was its author, would suspect any one of them rather than Paul. To him, it would sound more like the utterance of an unlettered fisherman, than like that of a finished scholar whose privilege it had been to sit at the feet of Gamaliel. It would pu'zzle him to know why a man of letters and of ...
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Excerpt from Jesus Christ and Him Crucified: A Sermon Preached on Sunday, Nov, 27, 1853, After His Installation A merely literary student of the New Testa ment who should read this determination without knowing which of the apostles was its author, would suspect any one of them rather than Paul. To him, it would sound more like the utterance of an unlettered fisherman, than like that of a finished scholar whose privilege it had been to sit at the feet of Gamaliel. It would pu'zzle him to know why a man of letters and of taste, a man, moreover, Of more than usually intellectual emi mence, and thoroughly versed in the various sys tems of philosophy which were then prevalent, should have come to so extraordinary a conclusion; especially when he considered that the apostle was addressing educated Greeks. If, through lack of early literary advantages and present intellectual vigour, he had been driven to the necessity of harp ing upon one subject, it would not have been so. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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