From Reformation to Reformation

The Apocryphal books are : I.  Ecclesiastical, and those are : 1.  Moral: a.  Wisdom :  nineteen chapters. b.  Ecclesiasticus ,...

Verse 9: [1]   When Toi ( Tou , 1 Chron. 18:9 [2] ) king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer… [ Tou King of...

13.  The distribution of the Apocryphal Books, of which some are Ecclesiastical, some removed from the reading of the Church.  A Synoptic...

Johann Heinrich Heidegger (1633-1698) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and educator, colleague of the great Francis Turretin. He served as...

[ circa  1040 BC ]  Verse 1: [1]   And ( 1 Chron. 18:1, etc. ) after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued...

David subdueth the Philistines and the Moabites; smiteth the king of Zobah, and the Syrians; placeth a garrison in Damascus , 1-8 .  Toi...

12.  The chronology and edition of the Apocryphal Books.  That the old Latin translation was made out of Greek Codices, and that no...

Verse 25: [1]   And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for...

10.  The public reading and exposition of them is impugned . But, although we readily acknowledge the use, at least in private reading,...

9.  Of old were they read in the Eastern and Western Church, elsewhere even publicly . But concerning this, although men trust well...

8.  The cause and time of the Apocryphal Books being conjoined with the Canonical is elicited . Moreover, the cause of the reception of...

Verse 22: [1]   Wherefore ( 1 Chron. 16:25; 2 Chron. 2:5; Ps. 48:1; 86:10; 96:4; 135:5; 145:3; Jer. 10:6 ) thou art great, O LORD God:...

7.  The twofold notion of the Canon, proper and improper, is distinguished, and it is demonstrated that certain Fathers, and the Third...

Verse 18: [1]   Then went king David in, and sat before the LORD, and he said, ( Gen. 32:10 ) Who am I, O Lord GOD? and what is my house,...

6.  The fictitious distinction between Protocanonical and Deuterocanonical Books is exploded . The distinction between the Protocanonical...

Verse 12: [1]   And ( 1 Kings 2:1 ) when thy days be fulfilled, and thou ( Deut. 31:16; 1 Kings 1:21; Acts 13:36 ) shalt sleep with thy...

5.  Their Canonical authority is opposed with seven arguments, and among them the suffrage of the Jewish and ancient Christian Church is...

4.  Their general argument is set forth . The argument of these Apocryphal books in general is this, that they attempt to inform the...

3.  The Apocryphal Books pertaining to this enumerated.  By Eusebius and others they were called Ecclesiastical Books and Hagiographa. ...

2.  Whence are they called Apocryphal?  The answer to the  נגנוזים / hidden books of the Hebrews.  The  הארון / κιβωτὸς/ark of the Jews ....