Book Description

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 edition. Excerpt: ...Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Solomon's Song, Isaiah, Jetemiah, Lamentations of Jeremiah, Eze kiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Ohadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariuh, and Malachi. The Books Of The New Testament, Are, Tlue Gospel according to St. Matthew, --according to St. Mark, --according to St. Luke, --according to St. John, the Acts of the Apostles, the Epistle of Paul to the Romans, --the First and Second to the Corinthians, --to the Galatians, --to the Ephesians, --to the Philippians, --to the Colossians, --the First and Second to the Thessalonians, --the First and Second to Timothy, --to Titus, --to Philemon, --to the Hebrews, --the General Epistle of James, --the First and Second General Epistles of Peter, --the First, Second and Third Epistles General of John, --the General Epistle of Jude, --and the Revelation of John. The whole Scriptures, comprising the Old and New Testaments, are the Word of God: and He it was that indited them to the holy men who delivered them to us. They contain a sufficient, complete, and perfect revelation of the mind and will of their Author, relating to every thing which is necessary that we should (a) Isaiah viii. 20. know, in order to be saved; (a) and fur 2 Tup. iii. 15,16. nishing us with the only infallible rule Romans xv. 4.. J Lukexvi. 29, 31. for the regulation of our faith and obeRev. xxii. 18,19. dience. The greatness and importance of the truths which they unfold, regarding God and the perfections of his nature, are things which no one could have revealed, excepting Him who is perfectly acquainted with himself: (6) the piety a