The Bible of To-Day: a Course of Lectures
The Bible of To-Day: a Course of Lectures
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A Christian book in the first Christian century without a syl- lable concerning Jesus, and regarding the advent of the Messiah as an event still future, is a mani- fest absurdity. It follows then, that if it did not itself create the circle of ideas in which the earliest Christians moved, it was, wM early Christi- anity, the outcome of a circle of ideas that was all- inclusive, and in either case that much which we have always regarded in Christianity as entirely original, was common as the air... which Jesus and his disciples breathed. " Here we find," says Mar- tineau, " a century before the first line of the New Testament was written, all the chief features of its doctrine respecting the ' end of the world,' and the ' coming of the Son of Man ; ' the same theatre, Jerusalem ; — the same time, relatively to the writer, the immediate generation, — the hour at hand ; — the same harbingers, — wars and rumors of wars, and the gathering of Gentile armies against the elect ; — the same deliverance for the elect, — the advent of Messiah with the holy angels; the same decisive solemnity, — the Son of Man on the throne of his glory, with all nations gathered before him ; — the same award, — unbelievers to a pit of fire in the valley of Hinnom, and the elect to the halls of the kingdom, to eat and drink at Messiah's table ; — the same accession to the society, — by the first resurrection sending up from Hades the souls of the pious dead ; — the same renovation of the earth, — the old Jerusalem thrown away, and replaced by Digitized by VjOOQ IC THE APOCR YPHA.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
A Christian book in the first Christian century without a syl- lable concerning Jesus, and regarding the advent of the Messiah as an event still future, is a mani- fest absurdity. It follows then, that if it did not itself create the circle of ideas in which the earliest Christians moved, it was, wM early Christi- anity, the outcome of a circle of ideas that was all- inclusive, and in either case that much which we have always regarded in Christianity as entirely original, was common as the air... which Jesus and his disciples breathed. " Here we find," says Mar- tineau, " a century before the first line of the New Testament was written, all the chief features of its doctrine respecting the ' end of the world,' and the ' coming of the Son of Man ; ' the same theatre, Jerusalem ; — the same time, relatively to the writer, the immediate generation, — the hour at hand ; — the same harbingers, — wars and rumors of wars, and the gathering of Gentile armies against the elect ; — the same deliverance for the elect, — the advent of Messiah with the holy angels; the same decisive solemnity, — the Son of Man on the throne of his glory, with all nations gathered before him ; — the same award, — unbelievers to a pit of fire in the valley of Hinnom, and the elect to the halls of the kingdom, to eat and drink at Messiah's table ; — the same accession to the society, — by the first resurrection sending up from Hades the souls of the pious dead ; — the same renovation of the earth, — the old Jerusalem thrown away, and replaced by Digitized by VjOOQ IC THE APOCR YPHA.
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