Christ, Christianity and the Bible

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Christ, Christianity and the Bible

by Isaac Massey Haldeman

EN·~3 hours·1 chapter

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Christ, Christianity

3:35:27

Description

This volume invites listeners into a thoughtful portrait of Jesus, presenting him not merely as a historical figure but as the embodiment of compassion and self‑sacrifice. Drawing from the Gospels, the author paints vivid scenes of Christ ministering to the sick, the outcast, and the grieving, emphasizing his willingness to enter every human condition. The narrative underscores a central claim: true goodness belongs to God alone, and Christ's life offers the clearest illustration of that divine virtue.

Through a series of striking episodes—such as the healing of lepers, the feeding of multitudes, and a dramatic encounter with a desperate crowd at a city doorway—the book demonstrates how Christ’s actions transcended social boundaries and challenged prevailing religious pretenses. The author highlights Jesus’ fierce denunciations of hypocrisy, quoting his harshest words against those who wore righteousness as a façade while neglecting true mercy. These passages aim to reveal the tension between outward religiosity and inner authenticity that the Gospel repeatedly confronts.

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Language

en

Duration

~3 hours (206K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Keith G. Richardson

Release date

2009-10-02

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Isaac Massey Haldeman

Isaac Massey Haldeman

1845–1933

Remembered as a forceful Baptist preacher and prolific religious writer, he spent nearly fifty years leading First Baptist Church in New York City. His books and sermons focused on Bible study, prophecy, and the second coming, and they helped make him a well-known voice in early fundamentalist Christianity.

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