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Last Updated Sunday, November 23, 2014

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The Bible Today And You A Modern Reconsideration

By H.W. Hathaway


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CONTENTS

CHAPTER ONE
YOU, ME, AND OUR MODERN WORLD


All subject to bondage -- Victims of modern environment -- Baffled enquirers -- The wrong key -- A real live message of hope - "Snow-men" objections melt in the sun.

CHAPTER TWO
THE BIBLE AND MODERN ARCHAEOLOGY

Part 1


Tom Paine, Voltaire, Darwin and the clergy unite to discredit the Bible -- Mature archaeology now the Bible's best friend -- Initial errors of archaeology adjusted -- A chronological review of Bible incidents and their archaeological confirmation: Eden -- Mesopotamia -- Egypt -- Metallurgy -- The Flood -- Abraham.

Part 2

Israel in Egypt -- Moses -- The Exodus -- Jericho -- Israel's monarchy -- Daniel in Babylon -- Nebuchadnezzar -- A triumphant vindication of the Scriptures as a true and
reliable history.

CHAPTER THREE
BIBLE PROPHECY AND MODERN HISTORY

God's unanswerable challenge -- Self-imposed and exacting conditions -- A threefold challenge -- Babylon and the testimony of travellers -- Egypt and the history books -- The immortal Jew -- A future promise -- Assaults of modern infidelity absolutely impotent -- A fulfilment of our promise -- The Bible must be divine.

CHAPTER FOUR
THE ANCIENT MANUSCRIPTS AND OUR MODERN BIBLE


A Bible Chart -- Sources of our modern Bible -- The original manuscripts and early translations -- The Latin Vulgate -- Anglo-Saxon translations -- John Wycliffe -- William Tyndale -- The Authorised Version -- A flood of new material used in the Revised Version -- Fresh evidences still accumulate -- Papyri "finds" in Egypt -- The testimony of the manuscripts is final -- Our Modern Bible is the Word of God.

CHAPTER FIVE
PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANS AND MODERN CHRISTIANITY

Part 1


The Church, the Bible, and You -- The Founder of Christianity -- His life and teaching -- Primitive Christians and the historians -- Immortal soulism -- The Holy Trinity -- History of the development of the apostate church to the seventh century.

Part 2

History of the development of the apostate church from the seventh century to the Reformation -- Indulgences -- The Reformation -- Purgatory -- Vagaries of modern Protestants -- Church's conflict with modern progress -- The Bible and the Church separated.

CHAPTER SIX
WHAT THE BIBLE REALLY TEACHES


The nature of man -- No inherent immortality -- The need of salvation from death. The covenant in Eden -- The seed of the serpent -- The seed of the woman -- The devil and satan - hell. The covenants to Abraham and David -- Relation of covenants to the Kingdom of God. The kingdom of men and the Kingdom of God -- The approaching time for the Kingdom -- Zionism a sign. What does God require of man?

 

 


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