John Bohlen, who died in Philadelphia on the twentysixth day of A pril, 1874, bequeathed to trustees a fund of One Hundred Thousand Dollars, to be distributed to religious and charitable objects in accordance with the well-known wishes of the testator. By a deed of trust, executed June 2, 1875, the trustees, under the will of Mr. Bohlen transferred and paid over to The Rector, Church Wardens, and Vestrymen of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Philadelphia, in trust, a sum of money for certain designated purposes, out of which fund the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars was set apart for the endowment of The John Bohlen Lectureship, upon the following terms and conditions :T he money shall be invested in good, substantial, and safe securities, and held in trust for a fund to be called The John Bohlen Lectureship; and the income shall be applied annually to the payment of a qualified person, whether clergyman or layman, for the delivery and publication of at least one hundred copies of two or more lecture sermons.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution of the New Testament revelation, examining the distinction between its temporary and permanent elements. The author argues that, while the revelation is unique in its message of hope and the figure it presents for our discipleship, it also contains temporary features that must be separated from the permanent in order to fully appreciate its enduring value. Drawing on historical, critical, and philosophical analysis, the book examines the impact of translation, universality, and adaptation on the ongoing understanding of the New Testament. The author concludes that recognizing and applying the distinction between the temporary and permanent is essential for the future of Christianity, ensuring that the revealed word remains a relevant and transformative force in the lives of believers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330535165_0
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