CHAPTER 18
CONCERNING SPIRITUAL GIFTS
This Epistle is well fitted to disabuse our minds of the idea that the
primitive Church was in all respects superior to the Church of our own
day. We turn page after page, and find little but contention,
jealousies, errors, immorality, fantastic ideas, immodest... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER 19
NO GIFT LIKE LOVE
THIS is one of the passages of Scripture which an expositor scruples
to touch. Some of the bloom and delicacy of surface passes from the
flower in the very handling which is meant to exhibit its fineness of
texture. But although this eulogium of love is its own best
in... [ Continue Reading ]