“We ought to regard the sacrament of baptism with reverence. An ordinance of which the Lord Jesus Himself partook, is not to be lightly esteemed. An ordinance to which the great Head of the Church submitted, ought to be ever honorable in the eyes of professing Christians.”
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Bible commentary - The gospel of Matthew
This book provides a detailed commentary on the Gospel of Matthew, exploring its origins, the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as depicted by Matthew, and its significance within the broader context of Christian theology. The commentary delves into the historical background, the authorship of the Gospel, and the intended audience. It examines the literary features, such as narrative style and theological motifs, and offers interpretations of individual verses and passages. The book is aimed at readers seeking a deeper understanding of the Gospel of Matthew and its place in the New Testament. more
Author
J. C. Ryle
J. C. Ryle, the Bishop of Liverpool, was born on May 10, 1816, and died on June 10, 1900. He was a prominent religious leader in 19th-century England, known for his deep biblical scholarship and steadfast propagation of Christian faith. more
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