Pauls Epistles and the Question of His Widowed Life
The article discusses St. Paul’s Epistles to Timothy and Titus, noting stylistic similarities and incidental mentions like Artemas and Zenas. It cites Canon Farrar and Luther admiring the pastoral letters, argues for Paul possibly being a widower, and suggests his wife may have died early after a brief marriage.
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St. Paul
Timothy
Luther
Artemas
Zenas
Paul
Canon Farrar
Blunt Annotated Bible reviewed for devout readers and scholars
The review praises Blunt's Annotated Bible as a conservative, well researched household commentary balancing ancient language study with faith. It notes the author’s firmness on revelation and inspiration, minimal reliance on modern critical writers, and strong historical notes on Jeroboam, Ezra, and the exile.
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Matthew Henry
Blunt
Babylon
Jacob
Dr. Pusey
Daniel
Jowett
Bishop Ellicott
Qalenco
Kalisch
Germany
Moses
Jael
Dr. Arnold
Jeroboam
Issachar
Zabulon
Asher
Naphtali
Galilee
Desolation After Return From Desert Wanderings
The passage recalls that reoccupying the land fell far short of one twelfth of the three million who entered after forty years in the desert. No shadow remained of David’s glorious monarchy and national freedom seemed gone forever. As they labored to restore Jerusalem's temple, elder observers mourned the second temple’s glory, deeming it inferior to the first.
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Caspian Sea
Euphrates
Judea
Israel
David
Jerusalem
Children’s Lives and How to Protect Them handbook
Review of Dr William Lomas a handbook on child health stressing parental influence on offspring. Notes past high child mortality, marriage of cousins, nursing mother diet, and infection control. Highlights east wind impact on chest diseases and climatic effects on children.
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Dr. Lomas
Lomas
F. J. Williams
Willams
William Lomas, M.D
Sampson Low and Co
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