Person and Place of Jesus Christ by P T Forsyth

Today’s free book is a collection of 12 lectures on the person and place of Jesus Christ by P T Forsyth. This public domain title was digitised using the copy of the book held in Spurgeon’s College library.

Peter Taylor Forsyth [1848–1921], The Person and Place of Jesus Christ. The Congregational Union Lectures for 1909. London: Congregational Union of England and Wales & Hodder & Stoughton, 1909. Hbk. pp.357. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

• Preface
• A. Reveiile and Password
  • Lecture 1. Lay Religion and Apostolic
• B. Reconnaissance
  • Lecture 2. The Religion of Jesus and the Gospel of Christ
  • Lecture 3. The Greatness of Christ and the Interpretations thereof
• C. The Advance
  • I. First parallel
    • Lecture 4. The Testimony of Christ’s Self-Consciousness—Was He a Part of His Own Gospel?
    • Lecture 5. The Testimony of Apostolic Inspiration—in General
    • Lecture 6. The Testimony of the Apostolic Inspiration —in Particular
    • Lecture 7. The Testimony of Experience in the Soul and in the Church
  • II. Second Parallel
    • Lecture 8. The Moralising of Dogma, illistrated by the Omnipotence of God
    • Lecture 9. The same illustrated by the Absoluteness of Christ
• D. The Advance in Force
  • Lecure 10. The Pre-existence of Christ
  • Lecture 11.The Kenosis or Self-Emptying of Christ
  • Lecture 12.The Plerosis or the Self-Fulfilment of Christ

Main image: The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple, by William Holman Hunt, 1860. Source: Wikipedia