The Bible and the Common ReaderMacmillan, 1944 - 316 pagina's "This book makes no claim to profound biblical scholarship. As its title clearly implies, it is written for the common reader; and from those common readers who may perhaps enjoy its pages I am myself distinguished only by the fact that I may possess more knowledge of its subject than they. I write it because for many years I have taken more delight in the Bible than in any other book I know and because I have become convinced that too few persons know how to read it." Mary Ellen Chase. |
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Pagina 132
... knowledge and understanding of David are those given in the two books of Samuel and in the 1st and 2nd chapters of I Kings . Like the sources of Samuel and of Saul they are composite , an earlier and a later source being generally ...
... knowledge and understanding of David are those given in the two books of Samuel and in the 1st and 2nd chapters of I Kings . Like the sources of Samuel and of Saul they are composite , an earlier and a later source being generally ...
Pagina 204
... knowledge . With this fact in mind it is with a profound sense both of incompetence and of humility that I attempt in this chapter to make the reading of it more clear and the ap- preciation of it more profound . And yet , since ...
... knowledge . With this fact in mind it is with a profound sense both of incompetence and of humility that I attempt in this chapter to make the reading of it more clear and the ap- preciation of it more profound . And yet , since ...
Pagina 246
... knowledge increaseth sorrow . The way of folly is equally dis- appointing , for in wine and women , luxury and wealth , there is but vanity and a striving after wind . As a matter of fact , the man who labours with his hands can sleep ...
... knowledge increaseth sorrow . The way of folly is equally dis- appointing , for in wine and women , luxury and wealth , there is but vanity and a striving after wind . As a matter of fact , the man who labours with his hands can sleep ...
Inhoudsopgave
A Short Sketch of Their His | 29 |
The Earliest Stories of the Hebrews | 83 |
The Great Leaders of Ancient Israel | 97 |
Copyright | |
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