A COURSE OF LESSONS ON The Old Testament, FOR SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES, ARRANGED FOR EVERY SUNDAY IN THE YEAR. BY THE REV. CHARLES R. BALL, M. A., VICAR OF ST. paul's, peterborough, AUTHOR OF "LESSONS ON OUR LORD'S MINISTRY." PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE TRACT COMMITTEE. LONDON: SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C.; 26, ST. GEORGE'S PLACE, HYDE PARK CORNER, s.w. BRIGHTON: 135, NORTH STREET. NEW YORK: E. & J. B. YOUNG & CO. 1010 し PREFACE. THE writer of a recent article in the Church Quarterly laments "the want of harmony between the dogmatic and the apologetic theology of the day. The controversial tone," he says, "is that of the nineteenth century; the dogmatic tone is that of the sixteenth. Apologetic writers have been compelled to reconsider many of the old assumptions, to give up many exaggerations, to discard as indifferent many doctrines that once were thought essential. But very little of this change has taken place in dogmatic theology as it is taught and preached. . . . The obsolete phraseology, and the false and one-sided theology of many religious manuals are responsible for more infidelity than can be estimated." It is with the hope of helping to remedy this defect in the humble domain of Primary Religious Instruction in Sunday and other Schools, that the present Manual has been prepared. When it is remembered that the great majority of people A COURSE OF LESSONS ON The Old Testament, FOR SCHOOLS AND FAMILIES, ARRANGED FOR EVERY SUNDAY IN THE YEAR. BY THE REV. CHARLES R. BALL, M. A., VICAR OF ST. paul's, peterborough, PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE TRACT COMMITTEE, LONDON: SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE, NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, CHARING CROSS, W.C.'; 43, QUEEN VICTORIA STREET, E.C.; 26, ST. GEORGE'S PLACE, HYDE PARK CORNER, S.W. NEW YORK: E. & J. B. YOUNG & CO. 1070.40 |