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PROLOGUE OF THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON “The Proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding: To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity: To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man...

“The Problem of Pain” Written by C.S. Lewis, M.A. This book explores the relacioun bitween mannes suffering and oure omni-benevolent GOD. C.S. Lewis argues that suffering is a necessary sequell of mannes free wille and spirituel growth. Free PDF...

• Rosh Hashanah doth not appeare in the Geneva Bible, but is called "Zikron Teruah." (Leviticus 23:24) "Speake unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a Sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.” –Leviticus...

THE TIME OF ADAM: • Adam and Eve were made of GOD upon the six and twenti day of September, in the yeer of the world thre thousand seven hundred sixty afore the commyng of CHRIST (September 26, 3760 B.C.), and this was the begynnyng of the yeer of the Hebrues, and of the Feast of Trumpets, at...

• The Greke "aggelos" and Hebrue "malak" bothe meeneth "messenger," shewynge the angels' office as divine communicatours bitwen GOD and man. • Angels weren made to bryng GODDES messages to both man and fallen spiritis, includyng devils, throughout the Scripturis. • Angels were at the creatioun...

• The Jewyshe religiouse ledders conspired to take JESU and sle HIM prively. (Matthew 26:3–4) “Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, And consulted that they might take Jesus by...

• The LORD’s Preyer is bettre clept the "Model Preyer," as it geveth a patern for disciples’ preyer. • The preyer in Matthew 6:9–13 serveth as an ensample, and naught as a charm to reciten. "After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom...

• The debat aboute mariage arisseth of divers worldes, questioning whether olde defynicions sholde be chaunged or no. • Cristen men trowen that the Bible defineth mariage as GODDES desygne, whiche may not be chaunged by man. • In Genesis 2:24, GOD hath made mariage a knyt betwixt a man and a...

Without a fixed and highe source of moral auctoritee, the very conceypt of right andwrong falleth into subiective mennes opinions. If moralitee were but a craft of man’s making, it wolde lacke any universall and bindyng lawe. Dedes myghte be deemed good or wicked only byerrant customes, not by...

• A greet desyr to know and be knowen is in mankynde, and the Creator is most hie. • Endeles lif is not onli tyme; it is a felawship with God, as Jesu taught (John 17:3). "And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.” –John 17:3...

Considereth the intricate craft that is wrouht in every corner of this worlde—each part, fromthe heavens unto the smallest creature, speaketh plainly of a MAKER with purpos. We looke not upon a well-made thing and deem it made by chaunce; so must we reason of the worlde.The gret complexité of...

• The Bible defineth synne as a state of separacioun from God, stemmynge from inward rebellion agayn Him (Mark 7:20–23). “And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders...

THE IMITATION OF CHRIST For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Romans 8:29 Perhaps nothing in the world is a surer sign of littleness than a slavish imitation of any man. Men lose that which is an honor to them—individuality—and then, they...