The labors of the apostles
Subtitle: their teaching of the nations.
Publisher: Benzinger Brothers
Published: 1893
Place of publication: New York; Cincinnati; Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: PREFACE.; title: In which I speak of my Life and of what was the Occasion of Writing this Little Work, 3; title: CHAPTER I.; title: Jerusalem and the Jews. Public Life of Jesus Christ. His Miracles, etc., . . . .17; title: I.— Jerusalem and the Jews, . . 18; title: II. — Public Life of Jesus Christ, . . 20; title: CHAPTER II.; title: What Means has Christ Established to Perpetuate His Doctrine ? .... 30; title: CHAPTER III.; title: How the New Testament came to be Written, 43; title: I. — The Apostles in the Holy Land, . 43; title: II.— St. Matthew, 44; title: III.— The Gospel of St. Mark, ... 47; title: IV. — The Gospel according to St. Luke, 48; title: V.— The Acts of the Apostles, . . 50; title: VI.— St. Paul and his Epistles, . . 5 1; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: Progress of the Gospel through the Preaching of chosen Ministers, 56; title: I. — Samaria, 56; title: II.— St. Paul again, 59; title: III.— Antioch, 61; title: IV.— St. Paul and Barnabas at Cyprus, Perge, Antioch in Pissidia, Iconium, Lystra, Derbe, and back to Antioch, 64; title: CHAPTER V.; title: Progress of the Gospel, continued, . . 73; title: I.— Philippi, 73; title: II.— Thessalonica and Berea, . . 79; title: III. — Athens, 81; title: IV. — Corinth, 83; title: V. — Ephesus, 86; title: VI.— From Ephesus to Troas. Miletus. Tyre. Cesarea. Jerusalem, . .93; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: St. Paul at Jerusalem. His Great Trials. He is sent to Cesarea, 100; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: St Paul in the Hands of the Roman Governor at Cesarea. Defends himself against his Accusers. Appeals to Caesar. Pleads before Governor Festus and King Agrippa, 109; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: Paul is led towards Rome by Julius the Centurion. Their Shipwreck on the coast of the island of Melita. Arrives at Rome. Whilst Prisoner there During two Years he Preaches the Gospel. He writes to the Philippians, 118; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: Apostolate of St. Peter, . . . . 129; title: CHAPTER X.; title: The other Apostles, 140; title: St. Andrew, 140; title: St. Thomas, 142; title: St. Matthew, 144; title: SS. Philip and James, .... 145; title: St. James the Greater, .... 148; title: St. Bartholemew, 149; title: SS. Simon and Jude, . . . . 150; title: St. Matthias, . . . . . 151; title: St. John, 152; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: St Peter Head of the Church, . . .154; title: I. — St. Peter Appointed Head of the Church, 154; title: II. — St. Peter Acts as H ead of the Church, 164; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: Peter and Paul in Rome, 187; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: After the Death of Peter and Paul. Peter's Successors. Destruction of Jerusalem, . 189; title: CHAPTER XIV.; title: St. John and his Gospel, 192; title: CHAPTER XV.; title: More about the Book named the New Testament. Not the Rule of Faith. Its Use. Its Authority, 196; title: CHAPTER XVI.; title: Conclusion, 202; title: SHORT WAY TO THE TRUTH.; title: Prayer for Guidance unto Truth, . . 210; title: List of Books that may be Consulted by the sincere Enquirer, 211