An exposition and defense of the scheme of redemption as it is revealed and taught in the Holy Scriptures
By: by R. Milligan
Edition: 11th ed.
Publisher: Christian Board of Publication
Published: 1868
Place of publication: St. Louis, MO
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 582
Subjects: Bible; Theology
Notes: Introduction dated May 19, 1868.
Table of contents: title: Introducion; title: Book first : Preliminaries.; title: Preliminaries; title: God; title: Creation; title: Man's primitive state; title: Man's fall; title: Book second : Scheme of redemption in process of development.; title: Part one : Developments from Adam to Moses.; title: The woman's seed; title: Institution of sacrifice; title: Call of Abraham and his posterity; title: Part two : Developments from the birth of Moses to the death of Joshua.; title: Design of the Law; title: The mission of Moses; title: The Passover; title: The Exodus, etc.; title: The Decalogue; title: Legal types; title: Developments from the giving of the Law to the rest in Canaan; title: Part three : Historical developments from the death of Joshua to the birth of Christ.; title: Jewish demonstrations; title: Gentile demonstrations; title: Part four : Developments in the life, death, burial, resurrection, ascension, and coronation of Christ. Ministry of John the Baptist; title: Christ's nature, character, and personality; title: Why the Word became flesh; title: Part five : The Holy Spirit.; title: Revelations and demonstrations of the Spirit; title: Agency of the Spirit in the conversion of sinners; title: Agency of the Spirit in comforting and sanctifying the saints; title: Book third : Scheme of redemption developed in and through the Church of Christ.; title: Part one : Ministry of the Church.; title: Apostles; title: Prophets; title: Evangelists; title: Elders; title: Deacons; title: Appointment of officers; title: Part two : Christian ordinances.; title: Preaching the Word; title: Prayer; title: Praise; title: Fasting; title: Baptism; title: The Lord's Day; title: The Lord's Supper; title: Part three : Members of the Church.; title: Conditions of membership; title: Duties of Christians; title: Creed of church members; title: Its adaptation to all classes; title: Part four : Church organization, cooperation, and discipline.; title: Conversion of the world; title: Edification of the Church; title: Part five : Fortunes and destiny of the Church.; title: Fall of the Turkish or Ottoman Empire; title: A series of events involving great public embarrassments; title: Revival of the Israelites, and their return to Palestine; title: Purpose of many nations to dispossess the restored Israelites; title: Utter overthrow of these hostile powers in the Battle of Armageddon; title: Destruction of popery, Mahometanism, and other antichristian powers and combinations; title: Conversion of the world by the Israelites; title: Millennial reign of the saints; title: Postmillennial apostasy; title: The second personal coming of Christ, and the events immediately connected therewith