| Author |
Weymouth, Richard Francis, 1822-1902 |
| Title |
Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, 1 John
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| Note |
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weymouth_New_Testament
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Martin Ward
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| Summary |
"Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, 1 John" by Richard Francis Weymouth is a modern translation of the biblical text, specifically the First Epistle of John, crafted in the early 20th century. This book serves as a religious and theological publication that aims to convey Christian teachings and beliefs in accessible language for contemporary readers. The likely topic of the book revolves around the essence of Christ's message, emphasizing themes of love, truth, and moral living within the Christian faith. In this epistle, the author addresses the spiritual condition of believers, encouraging them to remain faithful to the teachings of Jesus Christ and to embody love and righteousness in their lives. The text elaborates on crucial theological concepts, such as the nature of God as love, the importance of acknowledging Jesus as the Son of God, and the call to live in accordance with divine commandments. Weymouth emphasizes the significance of fellowship among believers and highlights that true love for God manifests in love for one another, reinforcing the idea that living in truth dispels darkness and sin. Throughout the chapters, the importance of obedience, the recognition of false teachings, and the assurance of eternal life through faith in Christ are central themes that resonate with readers seeking guidance in their spiritual journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
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| Subject |
Bible. John
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
8850 |
| Release Date |
Sep 1, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Mar 14, 2015 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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