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SOME ESSENTIALS of RELIGION VOL. I LAYMAN'S LIBRARY OF PRACTICAL RELIGION

CONTENTS

GOD OUR FATHER

VITAL IMPORTANCE OF THE TOPIC WHERE CAN WE LEARN OF GOD? WHAT DO WE KNOW OF GOD? GOD IS PERSONAL IT IS A TRUTH OF PERMANENT VALUE. GOD IS HOLY GOD IS ALMIGHTY GOD IS EVERYWHERE PRESENT AND KNOWS ALL THINGS. GOD IS OUR FATHER. II.

FUNDAMENTAL THOUGHTS ABOUT CHRIST

TWELVE FUNDAMENTAL THOUGHTS ABOUT CHRIST BRIEFLY SUMMARIZED. CHRISTIANITY A REVEALED RELIGION THE PRE-EXISTENCE AND INCARNATION OF CHRIST. THE VIRGIN BIRTH. GOSPEL PROOFS OF THE GODHEAD OF CHRIST. CHRIST'S MANHOOD. HIS SINLESSNESS. THE MISSION AND THE TEACHING OF CHRIST. CHRIST OUR SAVIOUR—THE ATONEMENT. THE RESURRECTION OF CHRIST CHRIST AND His CHURCH. CHRIST AS MEDIATOR HIS CHURCH AND HER MEMBERS CHRIST THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD AND THE LORD OF LIFE III.

THE BIBLE

I.—FOUNDATIONS II.—THE WITNESS IN OURSELVES. III.—THE WITNESS OF CHRIST. IV.—THE WITNESS OF ITS POWER. IV.

WHAT IS FAITH?

THE TRUE NATURE OF FAITH. THE EVERLASTING WHISPER. FAITH NOT ANTAGONISTIC TO REASON. FAITH GOES FURTHER THAN REASON. FAITH GOES FURTHER THAN REASON IN HUMAN AFFAIRS. FAITH A BOND OF FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD GOD DEMANDS OUR ENTIRE PERSONALITY. FAITH MUST ISSUE IN CHRIST'S SYSTEM OF MORALS. A FINAL PERSONAL WORD. V.

PRAYER

WHAT IS PRAYER. WHY SHOULD WE PRAY. HOW SHOULD WE PRAY? FINDING TIME FOR PRAYER. VI.

THE HOLY COMMUNION

The Rt. Rev. A. J. Doull, D.D., Bishop of Kootenay. INSTITUTED BY CHRIST. THE CENTRAL RITE OF DISCIPLESHIP. THE REAL SPIRITUAL PRESENCE. THE CONTINUAL REMEMBRANCE. THE SPIRITUAL FOOD OF HIS BODY AND BLOOD. THE REASONABLE, HOLY AND LIVING SACRIFICE OF DISCIPLESHIP. VII.

IMMORTALITY

IF A MAN DIE SHALL HE LIVE AGAIN? WHAT HISTORY SAYS. WHAT PHILOSOPHY SAYS. WHAT SCIENCE SAYS. WHAT CHRIST SAYS. HOW HAS HE DONE THIS?

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