The Scripture Testimony to the Messiah, Vol. 3 of 3: An Inquiry with a View to a Satisfactory Determination of the Doctrine Taught in the Holy ... the Person of Christ (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John Pye Smith

9780365367079: The Scripture Testimony to the Messiah, Vol. 3 of 3: An Inquiry with a View to a Satisfactory Determination of the Doctrine Taught in the Holy ... the Person of Christ (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0365367079 ISBN 13: 9780365367079

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore the apostolic testimony about Jesus Christ and what it means for Christian belief.

This volume surveys how the first followers spoke and wrote about the Messiah, drawing on Acts, the Gospel of John, the Epistles, and related scriptures. It presents a careful, evidence‑based look at how early Christians described Christ’s person, work, and divine status, helping readers understand the historical case for the central tenets of Christian faith.

The book frames the scope of the apostolic witness, explains key terms and interpretations, and examines how the New Testament authors present Christ as the Creator, Redeemer, and Lord. It emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding understanding and the unity of biblical testimony across different books.

How the Acts narrative contributes to understanding apostolic teaching about the Messiah
How the Apostle John’s writings illuminate the design and person of Christ
What Paul’s letters add to the case for Christ’s deity and mission
How the work approaches difficult passages and major doctrinal questions

Ideal for readers seeking a rigorous, scripture‑based examination of Christ’s person and the gospel’s foundation, presented through the lens of early Christian testimony.

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