Bible Characters Vol. 6 - Our Lord's Characters
Description:... Alexander Whyte's well researched collection of Bible biographies has been of indispensable use to pastors, study group leaders and students of the scriptures for over 100 years. It is the most comprehensive and most well respected source of material for understanding the characters involved in the events of the Bible ever published. This is indeed the best exposition on Biblical characters ever written! Alexander Whyte reveals insights into the lives of the people of the Bible that casual readers might never find. Then he powerfully applies truths revealed in such a way that the reader is left spiritually convicted and seeking God's mercy. Volume six includes character studies on the following people/topics: I. THE SOWER WHO WENT FORTH TO SOW II. THE MAN WHICH SOWED GOOD SEED IN HIS FIELD, BUT HIS ENEMY CAME AND SOWED TARES AMONG THE WHEAT III. THE MAN WHO TOOK A GRAIN OF MUSTARD SEED, AND SOWED IT IN HIS FIELD IV. THE MAN WHO CAST SEED INTO THE GROUND AND IT GREW UP HE KNEW NOT HOW V. THE WOMAN WHO TOOK LEAVEN AND HID IT IN THREE MEASURES OF MEAL VI. THE MAN WHO FOUND TREASURE HID IN A FIELD VII. THE MERCHANT MAN WHO SOLD ALL THAT HE HAD AND BOUGHT THE PEARL OF GREAT PRICE VIII. THE MAN WHO WENT OUT TO BORROW THREE LOAVES AT MIDNIGHT IX. THE IMPORTUNATE WIDOW X. THE PRODIGAL SON XI. THE MUCH FORGIVEN DEBTOR AND HIS MUCH LOVE XII. THE TEN VIRGINS XIII. THE WEDDING GUEST WHO SAT DOWN IN THE LOWEST ROOM XIV. THE BIDDEN TO THE GREAT MARRIAGE SUPPER, AND SOME OF THEIR EXCUSES XV. THE MAN WHO HAD NOT ON A WEDDING GARMENT XVI. THE PHARISEE XVII. THE PUBLICAN XVIII. THE BLIND LEADERS OF THE BLIND XIX. THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS XX. THE SLOTHFUL SERVANT WHO HID HIS LORD’S MONEY XXI. THE UNMERCIFUL SERVANT XXII. THE UNPROFITABLE SERVANT XXIII. THE LABOURER WITH THE EVIL EYE XXIV. THE CHILDREN OF CAPERNAUM PLAYING AT MARRIAGES AND FUNERALS IN THE MARKETPLACE XXV. THE SAMARITAN WHO SHEWED MERCY XXVI. MOSES ON THE NEW TESTAMENT MOUNT XXVII. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH OF EPHESUS XXVIII. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN SMYRNA XXIX. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN PERGAMOS XXX. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN THYATIRA XXXI. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN SARDIS XXXII. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH IN PHILADELPHIA XXXIII. THE ANGEL OF THE CHURCH OF THE LAODICEANS Through the scriptures you meet the people of the Bible. But through Alexander Whyte you will come to know them better. Next to the Bible, you will find Bible Characters the greatest help in understanding the men and women in God's Word. Whyte writes brief biographies faithful to the Biblical text. Without stretching the truth, he stretches our minds to embrace the character of the individuals revealed there. He is never superficial. He writes like a modern newspaperman in terms of human interest and deep insight. It's just as though he had interviewed an individual and returned to the newspaper office to write up the feature! The reader of these works will not be disappointed as they will walk away with a deeper and greater understanding of those men and women God used in his Word as examples for us all.
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