Joseph Barber Lightfoot is one of the most influential biblical scholars of the nineteenth century, who along with John Anthony Hort and Brooke Foss Westcott, defended the authenticity of the Bible against modernism and contributed enormously to the discipline of church history. In addition to his extensive scholarly accomplishments, Bible commentaries, and his multi-volume Apostolic Fathers, Ligh... more
Cambridge Sermons includes eight sermons preached in Trinity College Chapel from 1861 to 1875, along with eleven additional sermons preached at Cambridge between 1868 and 1883. This volume includes sermons on the life of Esau, the relationship between Edom and Israel in Isaiah’s … more
…of England during the thirteenth century, and the chapel of St. Peter and the Manor house of Auckland. Historical Essays concludes with a lengthy essay on John Donne. Key Features Includes a prefatory note All Scripture references are linked to original language texts and … more
…workers, started a church building fund, and traveled many miles to visit the parishes. Exhausted, he died in December 1889 and was buried in the chapel of Auckland Castle, the traditional home of the bishops of Durham. Lightfoot’s scholarly output was immense. He was a leading member of … more
…after his death and edited into readable form. Cambridge Sermons Author: Joseph Barber Lightfoot Publisher: MacMillan & Co. Publication Date: 1890 Pages: 334 Sample Pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 Cambridge Sermons includes eight sermons preached in Trinity College Chapel from 1861 to … more
…were more familiar with the Book of Psalms, in which they would find a complete armory for life’s battles, and a perfect supply for life’s needs.” Charles Haddon Spurgeon was born in Kelvedon, Essex, England on June 19, 1834. He converted to Christianity in 1850 at a small Methodist … more
…in December 1889 and was buried in the chapel of Auckland Castle, the traditional home of the bishops of Durham. Lightfoot’s scholarly output was immense. He was a leading member of the team of New Testament translators for the Revised Version. He filled his commentaries on Galatians … more
