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The Four Gospels - Contents

Samuel Ridout

S. Ridout.

"The Word was made flesh and dwelt amongst us" John 1:14.

Bible Truth Library & Press, 1 East 13th St., New York.

**Contents

** Introductory — The Incarnation

Chapter 1. — The Relation of the Gospels to the other Scriptures

The Relation of the Gospels to the Old Testament

The Relation of the Gospels to the New Testament

Chapter 2. — The Gospels Themselves: Preliminary Question

1 Why Are There Four?

2 The Harmony of the Four Gospels

3 The Question of Inspiration

Chapter 3. — The Object of each Gospel

1. — The Manner in which our Lord is Presented

1 The Presentation of Christ in Matthew

2 The Presentation of Christ in Mark

3 The Presentation of Christ in Luke

4 The Presentation of Christ in John

2. — The Aspect of the Lord's Death as presented in each Gospel

1 The Last Supper

2 Gethsemane and the Betrayal

3 The Trial before the High Priest

4 Pilate's Judgment-hall and Herod

5 The Crucifixion

6 The Burial

3. — The Resurrection

4. — The General Theme in harmony with this presentation of Christ

Chapter 4. — Parallel Passages

1 Omissions

2 Characteristic Differences

3 Recurrence of the same word or phrase

Chapter 5. — The Relation of the Gospels to Each Other

1 The Three Synoptists

2 The Gospel of John

3 Their Order and United Testimony

Chapter 6. — Analysis of Each Gospel.

1 Matthew

2 Mark

3 Luke

4 John

Chapter 7. — The Parables and Miracles

1 The Parables

2 The Miracles

Chapter 8. — Doctrinal Teachings of the Four Gospels

1 The Doctrine as to God — the Trinity

2 The Attributes of God

3 The Doctrine as to Man

4 The Doctrine of Salvation

Chapter 9. — Typical and Symbolic Representations of the Four Gospels

1 The Curtains of the Tabernacle

2 The Colors of the Curtains

3 The Ingredients of the Ointment and Incense

4 The Offerings

5 The Cherubic Figures

6 Other General Suggestions

Chapter 10. — Literature on the Four Gospels