| Translator |
Clontz, T. E. (Timothy E.), 1964- |
| Title |
The Common Edition: New Testament
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| Note |
This is a translation of the Bible.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Summary |
"The Common Edition: New Testament" by T. E. Clontz is a religious text that presents the New Testament writings of Christianity. Though the specific time period of its composition is not specified, it reflects early Christian traditions and teachings prevalent in the first few centuries CE. This edition likely serves to provide insights into the life, teachings, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as well as the early Church's formation and guidance for Christian living. The opening of the New Testament begins with the genealogy of Jesus Christ, tracing his lineage back to David and Abraham. This section is crucial as it establishes Jesus's legitimate claim to the Messiahship. It then narrates the miraculous birth of Jesus, through the Holy Spirit, and Joseph's role as his earthly guardian following an angel's message in a dream. The introduction of significant figures, such as John the Baptist, and early events in Jesus's ministry, including his baptism and teachings, lay the foundation for the messages that will unfold in the subsequent passages. This beginning emphasizes Jesus's divine authority and his mission to save humanity, central themes that resonate throughout the text. (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. New Testament
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
3057 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2002 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Mar 24, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. |
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