03784cam a2200361La 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019007001400036007001400050008004100064020002900105020003200134035002000166040006500186045000900251050001000260082001000270100004300280245012800323260005000451300002800501505240600529533020802935630004303143630001703186648002203203650001403225650003703239650002003276655004203296655001903338830006503357ocm22130179 OCoLC20230411061504.0he amc048bacahe bmc048baaa890906s1905 enk b 001 0 eng d a079052984Xq(microfiche) a9780790529844q(microfiche) a(OCoLC)22130179 aATLbengcATLdOCLdOCLCGdOCLCQdOCLCFdOCLCOdOCLCQdZAAPA ax-x- 4aBS49104a220.61 aLuckock, Herbert Mortimer,d1833-1909.10aSpiritual difficulties in the Bible and Prayer-Bookh[microform] :bwith helps to their solution /cby H. Mortimer Luckock. aLondon ;aNew York :bLongmans, Green,c1905. axix, 319 pages ;c20 cm aThe 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 aMicrofiche.bEvanston :cAmerican Theological Library Association,d1989.e1 microfiche. High reduction. Silver based film.f(ATLA monograph preservation program ; ATLA fiche 1987-2984).7s1989 ilun 00aBiblexCriticism, interpretation, etc.07aBible.2fast 7a1900 - 19992fast 0aTheology. 0aTheologyxHistoryy20th century. 7aTheology.2fast 7aCriticism, interpretation, etc.2fast 7aHistory.2fast 0aATLA monograph preservation program ;vATLA fiche 1987-2984.