CONTENTS PAGE PREFACE vii CHAP. I. HISTORICAL METHOD 1 II. PAGAN MYSTERY PLAYS 81 III. THE ARGUMENT FROM SILENCE 96 IV. THE EPISTLES OF PAUL 125 V. EXTERNAL EVIDENCE 154 VI. THE ART OF CRITICISM 167 VII. DR. JENSEN 202 EPILOGUE 214 INDEX 227 [vii] [Contents] PREFACE This little volume was written in the spring … Read more
PREFACE. The Lectures on which this book is founded were delivered five-and-twenty years ago, and were published in A.D. 1867.[1] For more than twenty years the book has been out of print, a large first edition having been speedily sold out. No other edition was issued owing to the fact that my publisher soon passed into another profession. … Read more
CHRIST ALONE EXALTED IN THE PERFECTION AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE SAINTS, NOT WITHSTANDING SINS AND TRIALS; BEING THE COMPLETE WORKS OF TOBIAS CRISP, D.D. SOMETIME MINISTER OF THE GOSPEL, AT BRINKWORTH, IN WILTSHIRE; CONTAINING FIFTY TWO SERMONS ON SEVERAL SELECT TEXTS OF SCRIPTURE TO WHICH ARE ADDED NOTES EXPLANATORY OF SEVERAL PASSAGES IN THEM, BY … Read more
INTRODUCTION The Book of Esther contains a wealth of information relative to Israel and the nations, having to do mainly with activity occurring at the end of and following the Times of the Gentiles. The first two chapters, within the typical structure of the book, relate the complete history of Israel — from God’s call … Read more