Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, 1 Corinthians by Richard Francis Weymouth
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Author | Weymouth, Richard Francis, 1822-1902 |
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Title | Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, 1 Corinthians |
Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weymouth_New_Testament |
Note | Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
Credits | Produced by Martin Ward |
Summary | "Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, 1 Corinthians" by Richard Francis Weymouth is a modern translation of the biblical book of 1 Corinthians, likely written in the early 20th century. This text, part of the New Testament, aims to provide a clearer understanding of the Apostle Paul's letters to the church in Corinth by utilizing contemporary language. The primary focus of the book is addressing various issues within the Corinthian church, including divisions among members, moral challenges, and questions regarding spirituality. In this work, Weymouth presents Paul's teachings, counsel, and theological insights in a straightforward manner. Paul emphasizes unity within the church, the importance of love, and the necessity of living a life that reflects one's faith in Christ. He addresses contentious issues, such as the role of spiritual gifts, moral conduct, and the significance of Christ's resurrection. The text serves both as a letter of encouragement and a call to maintain integrity and love among the believers, reminding them that their conduct reflects their Christian commitment. With an emphasis on love and community, Weymouth's translation aims to make Paul's messages accessible to modern readers while retaining the core teachings of early Christianity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
Subject | Bible. Corinthians |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 8834 |
Release Date | Sep 1, 2005 |
Most Recently Updated | Mar 14, 2015 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 53 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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