Resource Manager Posted February 25, 2013 Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 Christendom AstrayRobert Roberts The subtitle reads: “Popular Christianity (both in faith and practice), shewn to be unscriptural; and the true nature of the ancient apostolic faith exhibited.” This book, covering “the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ”, arose from a series of lectures given by Robert Roberts between 1861 and 1862. Index of chapters This is a list of the chapters from the book Christendom Astray. Click on the links below to jump straight to the chapter you want. Preface Lecture 1The Bible – What it is, and how to interpret it Lecture 2Human Nature Essentially Mortal, as proved by Revelation Lecture 3 (part 1) (part 2)The Dead Unconscious till the Resurrection, and consequent error of popular belief in heaven and hell Lecture 4Immortality a conditional gift to be bestowed at the Resurrection Lecture 5 (part 1) (part 2)Judgement to come; the dispensation of Divine awards to responsible classes at the return of Christ Lecture 6 (part 1) (part 2) (part 3)God, Angels, Jesus Christ, and the Crucifixion Lecture 7 (part 1) (part 2)The Devil not a personal supernatural being, but the scriptural personification of sin in its manifestations among men Lecture 8 (part 1) (part 2)The Kingdom of God not yet in existence, but to be established visibly on the earth at a future day Lecture 9 (part 1) (part 2)The Promises made to the Fathers (Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob), yet to be fulfilled in the setting up of the Kingdom of God upon earth Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted February 25, 2013 Author Report Share Posted February 25, 2013 Lecture 10The Kingdom of God the Final Instrumentality in the great scheme of human redemption Lecture 11Christ the Future King of the World Lecture 12The Covenant made with David to be realised in the re-establishment of the Kingdom of Israel under Christ Lecture 13The Second Coming of Christ the only Christian Hope Lecture 14The Hope of Israel, or, the Restoration of the Jews, a part of the divine scheme, and an element of the Gospel Lecture 15Coming troubles and the Second Advent Lecture 16The Refuge from the Storm: or, “What Must I Do to Be Saved?” Lecture 17The Ways of Christendom inconsistent with the Commandments of Christ To the interested reader Hosted @ TheChristadelphian.com Copyright © Holders: Christadelphian Magazine and Publishing Association Ltd. (CMPA) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Resource Manager Posted June 11, 2014 Author Report Share Posted June 11, 2014 Originally Published as:TWELVE LECTURES ON THE RELIGIOUS ERRORS OF THE TIMES, AND THE TRUTH NECESSARY TO BE BELIEVED FOR SALVATION. BY ROBERT ROBERTS (OF Birmingham). TITLES OF THE LECTURES. I.The Bible: what it is, and how to interpret it. II.Human Nature essentially Mortal, as proved by Nature and Revelation. III.The Dead unconscious till the Resurrection, and consequent error of popular belief of Heaven and Hell. IV.Immortality a conditional gift to be bestowed at the Resurrection. V.God, Angels, Jesus Christ and the Crucifixion. VI.The Kingdom of God not yet in existence, but to be established visibly on the Earth in a future day. VII.The Kingdom of God in its relation to Human Redemption. VIII.Christ the Future King of the World. IX.The Second Coming of Christ the only Christian Hope. X.The Hope of Israel, or the Restoration of the Jews, in its connection with the Christian Hope. XI. Coming Troubles and the Second Advent. XII.Refuge from the Storm; or, what shall we do to be saved? With an Appendix on The Popular Doctrine of the Devil. The Doctrine of Election. The Promises made unto the Fathers, and The Things of the Name. PRICE FIFTEENPENCE. May be had of J. Musket, 249, High Street, Edinburgh; G. and J. Brook, 15, Westgate, Hudderfield; or of the Author, Robert Roberts. 25, Waterloo Street, Birmingham. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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