Author |
Weymouth, Richard Francis, 1822-1902 |
Title |
Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Hebrews
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Note |
Reading ease score: 65.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
Produced by Martin Ward
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Summary |
"Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Hebrews" by Richard Francis Weymouth is a modern English translation of the biblical book of Hebrews, likely written during the early 20th century. This significant piece of religious literature aims to convey the foundational Christian beliefs about the supremacy of Christ, the significance of faith, and the themes of redemption and endurance in the face of trials. The text emphasizes the importance of faith through its profound theological insights, particularly in relation to the person and work of Jesus Christ. It presents Jesus as the ultimate High Priest and mediator of a new covenant, surpassing the old Levitical system. The book explores themes such as the faith of biblical figures like Abraham and Moses, the role of discipline in developing spiritual maturity, and instructions for living a life of faith amid challenges. The concluding sections encourage believers to persevere in their faith and love for one another, highlighting the transformative power of grace in the lives of Christians. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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Subject |
Bible. Hebrews
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
8846 |
Release Date |
Sep 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated |
Mar 14, 2015 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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