The Truth About the Bible: The Scriptural Church (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Sidney Calhoun Tapp

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331857014 ISBN 13: 9780331857016

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover a bold, new take on the Bible that links mind, body, and spirit for a fresh understanding of faith.

In this volume, the Bible is read through a specific view of human nature—a dual being of flesh and spirit. It argues that to truly know God’s Word, readers must understand both the physical and spiritual man and how they interact in everyday life. The author presents a distinctive interpretation of key Christian ideas, from baptism to the nature of the Trinity, aiming to illuminate how spiritual life relates to mortal existence.

Readers will encounter a focused argument that the Holy Spirit is experienced as life to the soul, not as a separate personality. The work also challenges traditional views of Jesus as God, presenting Him as the Son of God with a divine nature. Throughout, the text emphasizes personal transformation through spiritual discernment, with attention to how biblical truth relates to morals, healing, and social life.

• A framework that treats man as both spiritual and physical, and explains why that matters for belief
• A symbolic reading of baptism as a spiritual renewal rather than a formal rite
• A critique of the Trinity as traditionally understood, favoring a personal expression of God
• Practical implications for health, morality, and peace drawn from the Bible’s teachings

Ideal for readers seeking a provocative, faith-centered perspective that ties Scripture to daily living and personal growth.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331857014
• ISBN 13: 9780331857016
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 422