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The family expositor: or, A paraphrase and version of the New Testament; with critical notes, and a practical improvement of each section ...

This book provides a reworded interpretation of the New Testament, enhancing understanding through critical analysis and offering practical insights for personal application. more

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Philip Doddridge
Philip Doddridge

Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) was a prominent British religious leader, theologian, and educator. He had a significant impact on the fields of religion and education in Britain, known for his contributions to Christian moral education. more

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