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Spiritual difficulties in the Bible and Prayer-Book with helps to their solution /

by Luckock, Herbert Mortimer, Published by : Longmans, Green, (London ; | New York :) Physical details: xix, 319 pages ; 20 cm ISBN:079052984X; 9780790529844. Year: 1905
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220.6 LUC (Browse shelf) Argief: 1905 1 Not For Loan APA037974

The Revelations concerning Angels not satisfied by any figurative interpretation -- The properties assigned to Angels in sacred history and ancient tradition -- Angels, though Innumerable, are a duly organized body -- Collective and Individual guardianship exercised by Angels -- The history of Jael's treachery -- The difficulty of ascribing the benediction on Jael to God -- The imprecations in the Psalms variously explained and vindicated -- A Jewish interpretation by Mendelssohn solves a great difficulty -- A fuller illustration of Mendelssohn's theory in Psalm CIX -- Elijah's well identified by scientific discovery -- Ecclesiastes, "The Sphinx of Jewish Literature" -- Our Lord's verdict on the adulterous Woman -- The value of "the lost piece of money" explained by a Custom prevalent among Jewish peasants -- An answer to the charge that the parable of "The unjust steward" countenances dishonesty -- The message to the Church of Laodicea, "I would thou wert Cold or Hot", generally misunderstood -- Christ exercised in His own Person the Chief functions of the Jewish Dispensation -- The transmission to the Apostles of the same functions -- The priestly function of absolving sinners transmitted with more solemnity than the others -- The rationale of the Sacramental System - to perpetuate Christ's presence in His Church -- The Plain and simple side of the Sacraments corresponds to Christ's humanity -- The mysterious side of the Sacraments represents Christ's Divinity -- The purpose of S. Paul's "Thorn in the flesh"-- A Physical infirmity, probably in the form of Oriental Ophthalmia -- The Spirit of Jewish Malediction reappearing in the New Testament, but in a greatly modified degree -- Threatened perils connected with proposed changes in reciting the Athanasian Creed -- Suggested relief for the consciences of those who feel that the Creed violates the Law of Charity -- The unpolularity of the commination service due to an inaccurate reading of its language -- Mistakes arising from the altered sense of words such as Damnation -- The fourth commandment in the highest Christian service -- The mystery of man in his triparitite nature -- The life of the faithful after death, a pogressive state of holiness -- In the enjoyment of continued fellowship -- In spiritual activity and restful labour -- The consummation of bliss in body, soul and spirit, after the resurrection

Microfiche. Evanston : American Theological Library Association, 1989. 1 microfiche. High reduction. Silver based film. (ATLA monograph preservation program ; ATLA fiche 1987-2984). s1989 ilun

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