The Rock: And Other Short Lectures On Passages Of Holy Scripture (1867)

By Elizabeth Julia Hasell

Book Overview

The Rock: And Other Short Lectures On Passages Of Holy Scripture is a book written by Elizabeth Julia Hasell and first published in 1867. The book is a collection of short lectures on various passages of the Bible, with a focus on the theme of faith and its importance in the Christian life. The lectures are presented in a conversational style, with the author addressing the reader directly and using personal anecdotes and examples to illustrate her points. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the meaning of salvation, and the role of prayer in the Christian life. One of the central themes of the book is the idea of the ""rock"" as a symbol of faith and stability in the face of life's challenges. The author draws on biblical passages such as Matthew 7:24-27, where Jesus compares the wise man who builds his house on a rock to the foolish man who builds on sand. Overall, The Rock: And Other Short Lectures On Passages Of Holy Scripture is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers readers a deeper understanding of the Christian faith and the role of faith in their lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165595532
• ISBN13: 9781165595532
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"