Directions for the Profitable Reading of the Holy Scriptures: Together With Some Observations for the Confirming Their Divine Authority, and Illustrating the Difficulties Thereof (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

William Lowth

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 048351683X ISBN 13: 9780483516830

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master the profitable way to read the Holy Scriptures and strengthen your understanding of faith.

Directions for the Profitable Reading of the Holy Scriptures offers practical guidance on how to approach the Bible with reverence and clarity. This edition focuses on the structure of Scripture, the relationship between revelation and natural religion, and the way the prophets support the broader message of redemption. It helps readers see how the Old and New Testaments work together to reveal God’s plan, and it provides thoughtful notes on reading the Psalms and prophetic books with discernment and devotion.

Designed for both study and quiet reflection, the book explains the aims of prophetic writings, the advantages of revelation, and the best ways to apply these ancient texts to contemporary faith and life. It emphasizes disciplined reading, moral reflection, and the cultivation of a sincere, devout mindset as you explore sacred history and divine truth.

• Understand why revelation is valued over natural reasoning, and how they complement each other.
• Learn how the prophetic books reinforce the overall message of Scripture and point to the Messiah.
• Discover accessible approaches to reading the Psalms and other key passages with reverence and insight.
• Gain practical guidance for devotional study and thoughtful application in daily life.

Ideal for readers who seek a clear, structured approach to Bible study, from lay readers to students and teachers of Scripture.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 048351683X
• ISBN 13: 9780483516830
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 314