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The Wesleyan Local Preachers' Manual; Being a Ser. of Lectures on Bibical Science,
The Wesleyan Local Preachers' Manual Being a Ser of Lectures on Bibical Science Author:George Smith General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1855 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million book... more »s for free. Excerpt: LECTURE III. THE HISTORICAL BOOKS OF THE OLD TESTAMENT. Introductory Observations on the Importance of scriptural Truth, and the Division of the Bible -- Importance of the Pentateuch -- The Character of Moses -- His Wisdom and Piety -- The Pentateuch -- Genesis : Its Outline of general History -- A more particular Account of Abraham, his Call and Character, and a History of his Family and immediate Descendants -- A general View of the Book of Genesis -- Exodus : The Persecution of Israel -- The Plagues and the Exodus -- The Journey to Sinai -- The Law promulged -- Leviticus : Laws respecting Sacrifices -- The Priesthood -- Purifications -- Sacred Festivals, Vows,« less