John T Pressly (22 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Brown blind-stamped cloth over boards. with gilt title on frond cover. Moderate shelf wear, with some bruising, scraping at corners and head and foot of spine.Owner's pencil signature on ffep. Text somewhat toned and foxed. Binding is secure.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the biblical and historical arguments for infant baptism, challenging the notion that it is a biblical practice. The author, an expert in Christian history, explores the origins of infant baptism in the Catholic Church and traces its development through the Protestant Reformation. Through a detailed analysis of key biblical passages, the author argues that baptism was intended only for those who profess faith in Jesus Christ, and that the practice of infant baptism is a departure from the original intent of the ordinance. The author also discusses the broader implications of infant baptism, arguing that it undermines the principles of Christian freedom and personal responsibility. Ultimately, this book presents a compelling case for the biblical and historical practice of believer's baptism, offering a fresh perspective on a topic of ongoing debate within Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a compelling examination of the Christian faith, explores the profound significance and divisive debate surrounding infant baptism. The author delves into historical and biblical context, tracing the evolution of the practice from its roots in the Old Testament covenant to its position within the New Testament church. Theological arguments for and against infant baptism are presented with clarity and precision, shedding light on the historical controversies and contemporary discussions surrounding this important rite. The author examines key passages from the Bible and analyzes their interpretation to demonstrate the depth and complexity of the subject. Expanding beyond mere theological debate, the book explores the practical implications of infant baptism, considering its role in the life of the church, the family, and the individual believer. Through a comprehensive examination of the historical, biblical, and practical aspects of infant baptism, this book provides valuable insights and encourages thoughtful consideration of this enduring Christian tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the 1858 union of the Associate Reformed Church with the Associate Presbyterian Church in North America. This action raised significant questions about the disposition of church property when two denominations merge, as the Associate Presbyterian Church held property under deeds specifying its use for Seceder worship. The legal test, as established by preceding cases, was which segment of the congregation adhered to the original principles of the trust. By applying this test, the courts determined that the dissenting minority represented the original congregation since it adhered to the secession principles and rejected the ecclesiastical union. This legal examination of church rights and property also traces the origins of Presbyterian schisms, revealing the enduring nature of doctrinal disputes within the Presbyterian tradition, and the legal questions they can raise when church organization and property ownership are involved. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed analysis of the debate surrounding the use of human-composed psalms and hymns in religious services versus the use of only divinely inspired songs that appear in the Book of Psalms. The author, a respected religious scholar, provides a thorough examination of the historical and theological arguments for and against the use of uninspired songs in worship. The book delves into the concept of divine appointment in religious practices, exploring the idea that certain elements of worship are ordained by God and should not be altered. The author argues that the Book of Psalms, being divinely inspired, holds a unique and authoritative place in Christian worship. By examining biblical texts and tracing the development of psalmody throughout history, this book sheds light on the ongoing discussion about the proper role of human creativity in religious expression. Its insights contribute to a deeper understanding of the significance of divinely appointed worship and the importance of adhering to it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 28 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 28.