John the Baptist by F. B. Meyer
Read now or download (free!)
Choose how to read this book | Url | Size | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Read online (web) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.html.images | 388 kB | ||||
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.epub3.images | 214 kB |
Send
to kindle email: |
|||
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.epub.noimages | 219 kB | ||||
Kindle | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.kf8.images | 376 kB | ||||
older Kindles | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.kindle.images | 351 kB | ||||
Plain Text UTF-8 | https://sendtokindle.compellingsciencefiction.com/ebooks/25904.txt.utf-8 | 365 kB | ||||
Download HTML (zip) | https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/25904/pg25904-h.zip | 211 kB | ||||
There may be more files related to this item. |
Similar Books
About this eBook
Author | Meyer, F. B. (Frederick Brotherton), 1847-1929 |
---|---|
Title | John the Baptist |
Note | Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | E-text prepared by Al Haines |
Summary | "John the Baptist" by F. B. Meyer is a biographical exploration written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the life, character, and impact of John the Baptist, the significant biblical figure who bridged the Old and New Testaments. The book seeks to illuminate John's profound role as the forerunner to Jesus Christ, detailing his unique ministry and the spiritual fervor he instilled in his followers. The opening of the book sets the stage for a deep examination of John the Baptist's significance, describing him as a figure of tremendous influence amidst a turbulent historical backdrop. Meyer reflects on John's life, noting his humble beginnings, the difficult conditions under Herod's reign, and his transformative impact on the people of Israel. Importantly, the text establishes a contrast between John and Jesus, emphasizing John's vital yet temporary role in God's plan for salvation and the rich scriptural context from which he emerged as a prophetic voice, calling for repentance and preparation for the Messiah. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
Subject | John the Baptist, Saint |
Subject | Bible. New Testament -- Biography |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 25904 |
Release Date | Jun 26, 2008 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 76 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free! |