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Philip Schaff

Swiss Theologian

Born: 1819

Died: 1893

Bible Book Christ Class Nothing Religion

Related authors: Albert Schweitzer Dietrich Bonhoeffer John Calvin Mary Baker Eddy Paul Tillich Reinhold Niebuhr Thomas Aquinas William Barclay

The style of the Bible in general is singularly adapted to men of every class and grade of culture, affording the child the simple nourishment for its religious wants, and the profoundest thinker inexhaustible matter of study. Philip Schaff

Class Bible Culture Simple Matter Men Style Every Religious General Study Inexhaustible Child Grade Wants Nourishment Thinker Profoundest Adapted

The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper. Philip Schaff

Religion Book Words Law Church Living Paper Pen Reliable Spirit Recorded He Written Put Mosaic Like Redeemed Witnesses His Deeds Code Ever Founded Honest

The New Testament presents, in its way, the same union of the divine and human as the person of Christ. In this sense also 'the word became flesh, and dwells among us.' Philip Schaff

Word Christ Sense Way Divine New Also Became Testament Person New Testament Same Human Dwells Us Flesh Union Among Presents

To the first class belong the Gospels and Acts; to the second, the Epistles; to the third, the Revelation. Philip Schaff

Religion Class First First Class Gospels Revelation Acts Second Belong Third

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