The Witness Of St John To Christ Being The Boyle Lectures For 1870 With An Appendix On The Authorship And Integrity Of St Johns Gospel And The Unity Of The Johannine Writings PDF Download

Excerpt from Addresses on the Gospel of St. John: Delivered in Providence R. I., At Eight Conferences Held Between October 21, 1903, and May 11, 1904, With Appendix During the year 1902-3 a series of Saturday afternoon conferences for pastors, addressed by Seminary Professors, was held at the Y. M. C. A. Hall in Providence. The subjects and speakers were as follows: - November 29, 1902. "The Unique Character of the Gospel of John," Professor M. W. Jacobus, D.D., and Professor C. S. Beardslee, D.D., of Hartford Theological Seminary. January 31, 1903. "The Grace and Truth that came by Jesus Christ." (John 1:17 and 1:14). Professor George B. Stevens, D.D., and Professor Frank K. Sanders, D.D., of the Yale Divinity School. March 7. "Johannine Antitheses." Professor Henry C. Sheldon, S.T.D., of the Boston University School of Theology. April 18. "The Father, the Saviour, the Comforter." (John 14). Professor William H. Ryder, D.D., of Andover Theological Seminary. May 16. "That they all may be one." (John 17). President W. H. P. Faunce, D.D., and Professor Henry T. Fowler, Ph.D., of Brown University. Several of the above named Professors spoke in churches of the city on themes in John's Gospel on the Sundays following the Conferences. Previous to this series of conferences many pastors in Rhode Island had taken up this Gospel in the mid-week meeting of the church. Dr. Henry M. King, Pastor of the First Baptist Church, of Providence, in introducing Professors Jacobus and Beardslee at the first of the above mentioned conferences spoke as follows concerning the experience of his own church the preceding year: - "I have never had a year of such prayer meetings in all my ministry. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.