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    COMPLETE CATALOG OF

    CLASSIC REPRINTS

    Classic Reprints, an imprint of Vance Publications, reprints old and rare books and journal articles that are considered profitable for scholarly research. Most of the worksselected for reprint are from the nineteenth century, and have therefore been out of printfor many years. All books and articles are digitally reproduced as isnothing hasbeen altered or updated. The reader should note, however, that the quality of thefinished copy ultimately depends on the quality of the original, which in some cases isa well-worn book or journal or a microfilm copy of the same. The opinions expressedby each individual author are not necessarily those of Vance Publications. All books arereproduced one original page per page (not two pages sideways) in a slightly enlarged8.5 x 11 size. Books over 250 pages are bound with a hardcover binding and endsheets.Books under 250 pages are bound with a plastic comb binding. Either way, the title andauthor of the book appear on the spine. All books are shipped postage paid.

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    Classic Reprints No. 1The Influence of the English Bible upon the EnglishLanguage and upon English and American LiteratureOscar Joseph193522 pages$10.00Prepared in 1935 on the commemoration of fourhundred years of the printed English Bible, this work surveys the influence of the English Bible on writerssuch as Shakespeare, Shelley, Burns, Coleridge,Tennyson, Dickens, and Poe.

    Classic Reprints No. 2An Epistle to the Learned Nobilitie of England.Touching Translating the Bible from the Original,with Ancient Warrant for Everie Worde, unto the FullSatisfaction of Any That be of HartHugh Broughton159760 pages$10.00Hugh Broughton (1549-1612), a famed EnglishHebrew scholar, is most remembered for his attackson the King James Bible when it was first published.This epistle was written before the translators wereselected, and after Broughton had left England for theContinent.

    Classic Reprints No. 3The Evidence of Greek Papyri with Regard toTextual CriticismFrederick G. Kenyon190428 pages$10.00Well known for his writings on the textual criticismof the New Testament, Frederick Kenyon herediscusses the relation of the Greek papyri discoveredin Egypt to the textual criticism of classical Greek authors.

    Classic Reprints No. 4A Sermon on Christian Baptism, With ManyQuotations from Pedobaptist Authors. To Which AreAdded a Letter of the Church in Plymouth, Mass.;and an Address on the Mode of BaptizingAdoniram JudsonFifth American Edition1846116 pages$15.00Adoniram Judson (1788-1850) is well known as thegreat Baptist missionary to Burma. What is not sowell know, however, is that he left for the missionfield a Congregationalist and came back a Baptist.While on his voyage, he changed his views on the

    mode and subjects of baptism and was later baptized.This sermon was first preached on September 27,1812, in Calcutta, India. This fifth American editionwas the last revised and enlarged by the author.

    Classic Reprints No. 5The Immaculate ConceptionGeorge W. Samson185724 pages$10.00Reprinted from The Christian Review , this article bythe Baptist minister George Samson presents what theBible says about Mary followed by an examination of the Roman Catholic teachings about Marys virginity,maternity, sinfulness, and conception.

    Classic Reprints No. 6The Vowel-Points Controversy in the XVI. and XVII.CenturiesBernhard Pick 189224 pages$10.00Reprinted from Hebraica , a journal in the interests of Semitic study, this is a study of the debate in thesixteenth and seventeenth centuries over the origin of the vowel points in the Massoretic Hebrew text.

    Classic Reprints No. 7History of the Printed Editions of the Old Testament,together with a Description of the Rabbinic andPolyglot BiblesBernhard Pick 1892-189370 pages$10.00Reprinted from Hebraica , a journal in the interests of Semitic study, this is a comprehensive history of theprinted text of the Old Testament beginning with thefirst complete Hebrew Bible in 1488.

    Classic Reprints No. 8The Scriptural AnthropologyGeorge Boardman186747 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Baptist Quarterly, thisseries of three articles by the nineteenth-centuryBaptist minister George Boardman explore the natureof man as it relates to his body, soul, and spirit.

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    Classic Reprints No. 9Authorship and Introduction to the Epistle of JudeEugene Arnaud1858-186160 pages$10.00Translated from the French by Edward C. Mitchell,and originally appearing in The Christian Review ,this is one of the most exhaustive studies of theauthorship of the New Testament epistle of Jude everwritten.

    Classic Reprints No. 10The Great She BibleWalter E. Smith189031 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Library , this series of three articles is an authoritative history of the secondissue of the 1611 King James Bible, commonly calledthe she Bible. Classic Reprints No. 11UnitarianismEdward B. Smith1857-185866 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Christian Review, thisseries of two articles by the nineteenth-centuryBaptist minister Edward Smith is both a refutation of Unitarianism and a defense of the deity of JesusChrist and the Holy Spirit.

    Classic Reprints No. 12The Early Printed Editions of the Greek TestamentCuthbert Hamilton Turner192428 pages$10.00Focusing mainly on the text of Erasmus, this is abrief history of the early printed editions of the Greek New Testament.

    Classic Reprints No. 13The Authorised Version and Its InfluenceAlbert S. Cook 191030 pages$10.00A study by an English professor of the literarycharacter of the Authorized Version and its influenceon the English language. Originally written as achapter for volume IV of The Cambridge History of

    English Literature.

    Classic Reprints No. 14Religious Persecution in VirginiaGeorge E. Dabney185846 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Christian Review, thisseries of two articles by the nineteenth-centuryBaptist minister George Dabney is a concise historyof the religious persecution of Baptists in Virginia inthe seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

    Classic Reprints No. 15Baptists and Liberty of ConscienceHenry C. Vedder188458 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Baptist Quarterly

    Review, this series of three articles by the nineteenth-century Baptist minister and historian Henry Vedderexamines the preeminent role of English Baptists inthe struggle for religious liberty during the periodfrom Henry VIII to the Act of Toleration (1500-1689).

    Classic Reprints No. 16Essay on the Right Estimation of ManuscriptEvidence in the Text of the New TestamentThomas Rawson Birks1878138 pages$15.00Written while the Revised Version was beingtranslated, this book is a scathing critique of theprinciples of textual criticism then invogueprinciples still followed today by translatorsof modern Bible versions.

    Classic Reprints No. 17John WycliffeDaniel Curry and C. E. Barrows1853, 187969 pages$10.00Two nineteenth-century Baptist ministers eachprovide concise yet supplementary biographies of John Wycliffe and his role in translating the Bibleinto English.

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    Classic Reprints No. 18Deliver Us From EvilFrederick C. Cook 1881-1882126 pages$15.00Written by an Anglican scholar in the form of twoletters addressed to the bishop of London, this is anextremely detailed study of the change in the lastpetition of the Lords Prayer adopted in theRevised Version. Cooks work is just as relevanttoday as the day it was written since most modernversions of the Bible also change the phrase deliverus from evil (Mat. 6:13) as it appears in theAuthorized Version.

    Classic Reprints No. 19Cardinal Ximenes: Statesman, Ecclesiastic, Soldier,and Man of Letters, with an Account of theComplutensian Polyglot BibleJames P. R. Lyell1917142 pages$15.00The life of Cardinal Ximenes, editor of theComplutensian Polyglot Bible, published in 1522,with an account of that version. Illustrated withfourteen plates, and supplemented by a listing of existing copies of the Complutensian Polyglot.

    Classic Reprints No. 20Baptists and the ReformationPhilip S. Moxom, et al.1877-1891160 pages$15.00A compilation of articles by six nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on the history, theology, andpersonalities of the Reformation from a Baptist pointof view. Includes articles on Thomas Munzer, HenryIII, Zwingli, and Balthazar Hubmeyer, as well asarticles on Protestant theology in general andLuthers theology in particular.

    Classic Reprints No. 21A Study of the InquisitionJ. C. Fernald188125 pages$10.00Reprinted from The Baptist Review , this article by theBaptist minister J. C. Fernald is a brief study of theorigin, practices, and demise of the Inquisition.

    Classic Reprints No. 22Baptism for the DeadS. W. Whitney, et al.1852-188476 pages$10.00A compilation of articles by five nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on the highly-controversial Mormonprooftext baptized for the dead in 1 Corinthians15:29.

    Classic Reprints No. 23Spirit, Soul, and FleshErnest DeWitt Burton1918214 pages$25.00Originally appearing as a series of articles in the

    American Journal of Theology from 1913-1916, andthen reprinted in 1918 with additions and revisionsby the author, this is the definitive study of the usageof pneu ma, yuchv, and savrx (spirit, soul, and flesh) inthe New Testament, other Greek writings, andtranslated works from the earliest period to 180 A.D.,and of their equivalents in the Hebrew OldTestament.

    Classic Reprints No. 24The Rise of the Use of Pouring and Sprinkling forBaptismNorman Fox188233 pages$10.00Reprinted from The Baptist Review , this article by thenineteenth-century Baptist minister Norman Fox is astudy of when, why, and how pouring and sprinklingfor baptism came to be used instead of immersion.

    Classic Reprints No. 25Luther and His BibleEdward Rhiem and L. Franklin Gruber1884, 192344 pages$10.00Two articles on Luther and his Bible. The first is ananalysis of Luther as a Bible translator and the effectof his Bible on the German language. It is translatedfrom the German, and originally appeared in The

    Baptist Quarterly Review . The second is aquadricentennial study of Luthers New Testamentreprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra .

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    Classic Reprints No. 26Thomas AquinasRichard M. Nott188241 pages$10.00Originally appearing in The Baptist Review, thisseries of two articles by the nineteenth-centuryBaptist minister Richard Nott is an account of the lifeand legacy of the Roman Catholic theologian ThomasAquinas from a Baptist point of view.

    Classic Reprints No. 27Ignatius Loyola and the JesuitsJ. R. Henderson, et al.1841, 1843, 188492 pages$10.00A compilation of articles by three nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on the history, principles, andpolicies of the Roman Catholic order of the Jesuits,and their founder, Ignatius Loyola.

    Classic Reprints No. 28Infant Baptism an Invention of MenIrah Chase1863272 pages$35.00First published by the American Baptist PublicationSociety, this exhaustive treatise on baptism wasoriginally written as a reply to the baptismal views of Horace Bushnell. Includes additional articles onOrigens testimony respecting the baptism of childrenand on baptism for the dead.

    Classic Reprints No. 29A Critical History of the Text of the New Testament;Wherein is Firmly Established the Truth of ThoseActs on Which the Foundation of Christian Religionis LaidRichard SimonParts One and Two in One Volume1689369 pages$75.00Richard Simon (1638-1712), a French Catholicscholar, was called the father of biblical criticism.His critical views of the text of the Bible anticipatedthe views of German rationalists many years later.Simons work is being reprinted for its historicalvalue rather than in defense of his opinions.

    Classic Reprints No. 30Peter and the PapacyGeorge Samson, et al.1851-188279 pages$10.00A compilation of articles by four nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on Peter and the Papacy. Includesarticles on the relation of Peter to the Church of Rome, Peters confession, the temporal power of thepopes, and papal infallibility.

    Classic Reprints No. 31The Royal Injunctions of 1538 and the GreatBible, 1539-1541Henry Guppy193847 pages$10.00Written by the noted former librarian of the JohnRylands library of the University of Manchester, andreprinted by special permission, this article waswritten on the occasion of the four hundredthanniversaries of two memorable events in the historyof the English Bible: the royal injunctions of 1538authorizing one book of the whole Bible, and thepublication of the Great Bible in 1539. Illustratedwith seven plates, including a likeness of MilesCoverdale.

    Classic Reprints No. 32William Tyndale and the English BibleHenry Guppy1925, 193666 pages$10.00Written by the noted former librarian of the JohnRylands library of the University of Manchester, andreprinted by special permission, this book includestwo articles on William Tyndale and the EnglishBible. The first is a brief sketch of the life of Tyndalewritten on the occasion of the four hundredthanniversary of his death. The second is an account of Tyndale and his Bible and those who translated theBible into English before him. Illustrated with twelveplates, including a likeness of Tyndale.

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    Classic Reprints No. 33Exposition of Romans 7:7-25W. N. Clarke187527 pages$10.00Reprinted from The Baptist Quarterly , this article bythe nineteenth-century Baptist minister W. N. Clarkeis a detailed exposition of a difficult passage in theApostle Pauls epistle to the Romans.

    Classic Reprints No. 34Adam and ChristA. C. Kendrick, et al.1848-188591 pages$10.00A compilation of articles by five nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on the relation between Adam andChrist as presented by the Apostle Paul in Romans5:12-21.

    Classic Reprints No. 35The Old-Fashioned Bible, or Ten Reasons Against theProposed Baptist Version of the New TestamentJohn Dowling185036 pages$10.00A defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible bya nineteenth-century Baptist minister against aproposed Baptist version.

    Classic Reprints No. 36A Vindication of our Authorized Translation andTranslators of the BibleJohn Henry Todd1819158 pages$15.00A defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible bya nineteenth-century Anglican scholar against twocritics in favor of a new translation.

    Classic Reprints No. 37Struggles and Triumphs of Religious Liberty: AnHistorical Survey of Controversies Pertaining to theRights of Conscience, From the English Reformationto the Settlement of New EnglandEdward B. Underhill1851248 pages$25.00An exhaustive historical account of the developmentof religious liberty in England and the role of theBaptists, Puritans, Brownists, and Independents. Theauthor concludes that the Baptists stood alone among

    their contemporaries for liberal and enlightened viewsof religious liberty.

    Classic Reprints No. 38Immersion Essential to Christian BaptismJohn A. Broadus189266 pages$10.00A detailed treatise on the mode of baptism by thedistinguished nineteenth-century Baptist ministerJohn Broadus.

    Classic Reprints No. 39Mohammed and MohammedismEnoch Pond, et al.1840, 187740 pages$10.00Two articles on the founder, history, and doctrines of Mohammedism by two nineteenth-century Baptistministers.

    Classic Reprints No. 40The Baptist Reply to James Dale on BaptismA. C. Kendrick, et al.1869-1879117 pages$15.00Presbyterian minister James Dale (1812-1881)authored what has been considered by pedobaptists tobe the definitive work on the mode of baptism. In hisfive volumes on baptism, numbering over 1800 pages(Classic Baptism [1867], Judaic Baptism [1869],Johannic Baptism [1871], Christic Baptism [1874],and Patristic Baptism [1874]), Dale is credited withproving, against the Baptists, that Christian baptismcould not be by immersion. Because Dales volumeswere reprinted in the 1990s, it is essential that theBaptist reply to Dale, written during the period 1869-1879, likewise be reprinted. This collection of articlesis both a devastating critique of Dale and a treatise onscriptural Baptism. Also included are two reviewscritical of Dale by writers for two pedobaptistpublications.

    Classic Reprints No. 41Which Version? Authorized or Revised?Philip Mauro1924119 pages$15.00A defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible bya noted author, written long before the presentcontroversy over Bible versions, that is highly criticalof the Revised Version and the textual theories uponwhich it was based.

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    Classic Reprints No. 50The Coverdale Psalter and the Quatrocentenary of thePrinted English BibleHarold R. Willoughby193538 pages$10.00Written on the occasion of the four hundredth

    anniversary of the first translation of the whole Bibleinto English, this is a detailed study of the CoverdaleBible and Coverdale Psalter, which survives today inthe Book of Common Prayer.

    Classic Reprints No. 51A Complete History of the Several Translations of theHoly Bible and New Testament into English, Both inMs. and in Print: and of the Most Remarkable Editionsof Them Since the Invention of PrintingJohn LewisThird Edition

    1818416 pages$75.00First published in 1731 and referenced by all laterhistorians of the English Bible, this is a reprint of thefirst major attempt of an exhaustive history of theEnglish Bible. To this third edition was added a list of various editions of the Bible, and parts thereof, inEnglish from 1526 to 1800.

    Classic Reprints No. 52English Versions of the Bible: A Hand-Book

    J. I. MombertNew and Enlarged Edition1906562 pages$75.00A reprint of the authors final edition of one of themost detailed and comprehensive histories of theEnglish Bible ever written.

    Classic Reprints No. 53The Works of Francis Fry on the Tyndale, Coverdale,Great, Bishops, and King James Bibles, With a Brief

    Memoir of the Author by His SonFrancis FryFour Books in One1865-1887568 pages$100.00The works of the English Bible collector and historianFrancis Fry (1803-1886) on the above mentionedEnglish Bibles are considered to be the mostmeticulous studies ever made. Extremely rare, andnever published in America, they are here brought

    together and prefaced by a brief memoir of the authorby his son.

    Classic Reprints No. 54The Burning of the Bibles: Defence of the ProtestantVersion of the Scriptures Against the Attacks of Popish ApologistsJohn Dowling

    1843141 pages$15.00This book was occasioned by the burning, in 1842, inChamplain, NY, of copies of the Authorized Versionof the Bible by Roman Catholics. In this work Baptistminister John Dowling defends the Authorized Versionagainst its Roman Catholic critics while pointing outthe errors of the Roman Catholic Bible and theCatholic attitude toward the Bible in general.

    Classic Reprints No. 55Studies on BaptismC. E. W. Dobbs, et al.1836-1891336 pages$40.00A compilation of articles by nineteen nineteenth-century Baptist ministers on the subject of baptism.Includes articles on the baptismal controversy, ancientbaptisteries, rebaptism, Jewish proselyte baptism, thechurch fathers and baptism, baptism and remission, theproper mode and subjects of baptism, the administratorof baptism, and the baptismal formula. Taken from The

    Baptist Quarterly, The Baptist Quarterly Review, andThe Christian Review, this compilation of articlescomprises one of the most encyclopedic studies of baptism from a Baptist perspective ever assembled.

    Classic Reprints No. 56Infant Baptism, Communion, Church Membership, andSalvationHenry C. Vedder, et al.1838-1882298 pages$35.00A compilation of articles by twelve nineteenth-centuryBaptist ministers on the subject of infant baptism andthe related topics of infant communion, infant churchmembership, and infant salvation. Taken from The

    Baptist Review, The Baptist Quarterly, and TheChristian Review, this compilation of articlescomprises one of the most encyclopedic studies of infant baptism from a Baptist perspective everassembled.

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    Classic Reprints No. 57The History of Romanism: from the EarliestCorruptions of Christianity; with Chronological Table,Indexes, Glossary, and Numerous IllustrativeEngravingsJohn DowlingA New Edition, with Two Supplements Continuing theHistory from the Accession of Pope Pius IX. to hisProclamation of Papal Infallibility, and his Depositionas a Temporal Sovereign, A.D. 1870. To which isAdded in the Present Edition a Third Supplement,Bringing the Work Down to the Beginning of the Year1881, by a Well-Known American Historian.18811044 pages$100.00John Dowling (1807-1878) was a Baptist minister inthe Northeast from the time he arrived from England in1832 until his death at Middletown, New York, on July4. This mammoth book is the most comprehensive andexhaustive history of Roman Catholicism ever penned.First published in 1845, this is the final edition thatwas published after the death of the author. The work is divided into nine books, each with several chapters,describing Popery 1. In embryo, A.D. 33606, 2. At isbirth, 606, 3. Advancing, 606800, 4. In its glory,8001073, 5. The worlds despot, 10731303, 6. On atottering throne, 13031545, 7. At Trent, 15451563,8. Drunk with the blood of the saints, 15631685, 9. Inits dotage, 17851845. An analytical table of contentsencompassing twenty pages provides a detailedoverview of all the books, chapters, sections,supplements, and appendix of the work. This is furthersupplemented by an index, chronological table, andglossary. The book is enhanced throughout by forty-eight engravings illustrating Roman Catholicceremonies, superstitions, persecutions, and historicalincidents. To all this is added testimonials from allProtestant denominations selected from notices of theoriginal edition. This reprint edition also includes abrief biographical sketch of the author and a review of the first edition that appeared in The Christian Review .

    Classic Reprints No. 58The Origin, Persecutions, and Doctrines of theWaldensesPius Melia1870154 pages$15.00This book is a history of the ancient Waldenses inthree parts: their origin, their persecutions, and theirdoctrines. It relies heavily on many original documentsin addition to interacting with the standard works onthe Waldenses.

    Classic Reprints No. 59Israel and the Churchby James H. Brookesc. 1890199 pages$20.00James Brookes (1830-1897) was a Presbyterian pastorand Bible teacher who advocated premillennialism anddispensationalism during the latter part of thenineteenth century. It was he who influenced C. I.Scofield, the editor of the popular Scofield ReferenceBible first published in 1909. This work by Brookescarefully distinguishes between Israel and the Churchand demonstrates by Scripture that the Old and NewTestaments represent two entirely distinct and differentdispensations of Gods dealings with his people.

    Classic Reprints No. 60Hebraisms in the Authorized Version of the BibleWilliam Rosenau1903283 pages$35.00Originally presented as the authors thesis at JohnsHopkins University (1900), this book contains anexamination of the Hebrew influence on the languageof the Authorized Version. In addition to chapters onHebraisms, other chapters include Proverbial BiblicalPassages in Use, Biblical Expressions in EnglishLiterature, and Difference Between Hebraisms andEnglish Archaisms.

    Classic Reprints No. 61A Critical History of the Old TestamentRichard SimonParts One, Two, and Three in One VolumeThe first part treating at large concerning the severalauthors of the Bible. The second containing the historyof the chief translations of the Bible, made either byJews or Christians. The third laying down ruleswhereby a more exact translation may be made of theScripture than hitherto has been.1682635 pages$75.00Richard Simon (1638-1712), a French Catholicscholar, was called the father of biblical criticism.His critical views of the text of the Bible anticipatedthe views of German rationalists many years later.Simons work is being reprinted for its historical valuerather than in defense of his opinions.

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    Classic Reprints No. 62Tischendorf and TregellesEzra Abbot187534 pages$10.00Brief biographical sketches of Lobegott FriedrichConstantin Tischendorf (1815-1874) and SamuelPrideaux Tregelles (1813-1875), two of the leading

    Greek scholars and textual critics of the nineteenthcentury. What is unique about these sketches, writtensoon after the deaths of Tischendorf and Tregelles, isthat they were written by Ezra Abbot (1819-1884),who was not only a contemporary, but a fellow Greek scholar and textual critic.

    Classic Reprints No. 63Historical Vindications: A Discourse on the Provinceand Uses of Baptist HistorySewall S. Cutting1859

    224 pages$25.00Originally delivered before the Backus HistoricalSociety, at Newton, Mass., June 23, 1857, and repeatedbefore the American Baptist Historical Society, at NewYork, May 14, 1859, this discourse on Baptist historyby Sewall Cutting (1813-1882), the one-time Professorof Rhetoric and History in the University of Rochester,was augmented for publication with appendixes onbaptism, Baptist confessions, and the name Baptists.Includes the complete text of the PhiladelphiaConfession of Faith and the Discipline Adopted by the

    Philadelphia Association.

    Classic Reprints No. 64The Popular History of the Translation of the HolyScriptures into the English TongueThomas J. ConantRevised Edition1881295 pages$40.00Originally written by Mrs. Hannah Conant in 1856,this revised edition was authored by her husband,

    Thomas J. Conant (1802-1891), one of the premierBaptist scholars of the nineteenth century. Dr. Conantwas active in the Bible revision efforts of the AmericanBible Union. The unique contribution of this work toEnglish Bible history is that it gives the subject aBaptist perspective not commonly found in works of this nature.

    Classic Reprints No. 65A Century of Bibles, or the Authorized Version from1611 to 1711William. J. Loftie1872257 pages$35.00A detailed history of the first hundred years of theAuthorized Version of the Bibleits editions,

    printings, and printing errors. The author also includesthe complete text of the 1659 work by WilliamKilburne entitled Dangerous Errors in Several LatePrinted Bibles: To the Great Scandal and Corruptionof Sound and True Religion .

    Classic Reprints No. 66Desiderius ErasmusRobert Falconer, et. al1858, 1862, 1936, 1937102 pages$15.00

    Five articles on life, character, writings, and literaryinfluence of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536), theeditor of the first published edition of the Greek NewTestament. Three articles were written on the occasionof the four hundredth anniversary of his death.

    Classic Reprints No. 67A Defense of the Reading Only Begotten Son inJohn 1:18Ezra Abbot1856, 1861, 187580 pages

    $10.00Three extremely detailed articles by the Greek scholarand textual critic Ezra Abbot (1819-1884) defendingthe reading only begotten Son in John 1:18 of theAuthorized Version.

    Classic Reprints No. 68A Defense of the Reading God Was Manifest in theFlesh in 1 Timothy 3:16Ebenezer Henderson and Moses Stuart183280 pages

    $10.00Long before Dean Burgon (1813-1888) defended thegenuineness of the reading God Was Manifest in theFlesh in 1 Timothy 3:16, as it appears in theAuthorized Version, these two scholars had alreadydone so in the pages of the Congregational magazineThe Biblical Repository . Yet, all critical Greek textsand most modern versions of the Bible still reject thegenuineness of this reading in 1 Timothy 3:16.

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    Classic Reprints No. 69A Review of Professor Stuart on Christian BaptismWillard Judd1836371 pages$40.00Before the Presbyterian scholar James Dale (1812-1881) wrote his five volumes in defense of infantbaptism by sprinkling, the Congregationalists had

    Moses Stuart (1780-1852). Stuart, a professor atAndover Theological Seminary, was the premierPedobaptist scholar of his day. In the pages of Andovers The Biblical Repository , he wrote a lengthytreatise on baptism in 1833 called Is the Manner of Christian Baptism Prescribed in the New Testament?Stuarts work was in the same year publishedseparately as a small book. But like the works of Dale,the Baptists likewise answered the work of Stuart. Thefirst to do so was Willard Judd (1804-1840), whoissued a reply in the New York Baptist Register, whichwas later expanded into the book reprinted here. This

    edition of Judds work is enhanced by the addition of the complete text of Stuarts original treatise onbaptism, a brief biographical sketch of Stuart by theBaptist Alvah Hovey (1820-1903), who acknowledgesStuarts scholarly abilities, a lengthy biographicalsketch of the author by Orrin B. Judd (1816-1892), andan introductory essay to Stuarts work by the Baptist J.R. Graves (1820-1893), who republished Stuarts work in 1855, not for the sake of Prof. Stuarts reasonings ,but for the authorities and facts which he submits.Graves considered Stuarts admissions, his facts andauthorities to be conclusively in favor of the

    Baptists; while his reasonings, or rather inferences , arein favor of Pedobaptists, and characteristicallyPedobaptistic .

    Classic Reprints No. 70The Authorship of the Fourth Gospel: ExternalEvidencesEzra Abbot1880106 pages$15.00An exhaustive defense of the Johannine authorship of

    the fourth Gospel by the Unitarian scholar Ezra Abbot(1819-1884). This edition is augmented by a brief biographical sketch of Abbot and a prefatory note bythe author.

    Classic Reprints No. 71Christianity and WarVeritatis Amans, et al.1838, 184724 pages$10.00Two timely articles on Christianity and War by two

    nineteenth-century Baptist ministers.

    Classic Reprints No. 72The Bibles of England: A Plain Account for PlainPeople of the Principal Versions of the Bible inEnglishAndrew Edgar1889414 pages

    $45.00An account of the history of the principal versions of the English Bible that focuses on the differentiationsof successive versions, and the literary peculiaritiesthat in each translation may be supposed most readilyto attract the notice of common English readers.

    Classic Reprints No. 73The Annals of the English BibleChristopher AndersonNew and Revised Edition1862

    746 pages$75.00A reprint of the authors final edition of one of themost detailed and comprehensive histories of theEnglish Bible ever written. Includes a lengthy prefaceand introduction, a very detailed table of contents andindex, and a list of various editions of the NewTestament and the Bible in English.

    Classic Reprints No. 74Our Own English BibleW. J. Heaton

    Three Volumes in One1913, 1914986 pages$100.00Includes the third edition of Our Own English Bible:

    Its Translators and Their Work, The Manuscript Period, the third edition of The Bible of the

    Reformation , and The Puritan Bible, and Other Contemporaneous Protestant Versions. All volumescontain numerous illustrations, plates, and facsimiles.

    Classic Reprints No. 75

    Our English Bible: Its Translations and TranslatorsJohn Stoughtonc. 1881317 pages$40.00This history of the English Bible is the fruit of theauthors forty years of research on the subject.

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    Classic Reprints No. 76An Authentic Account of Our Authorized Translationof the Holy Bible, and of the Translators: withTestimonies to the Excellence of the TranslationHenry John Todd183468 pages$10.00This defense of the Authorized Version of the Bible bya nineteenth-century Anglican scholar is a sequel to hisearlier work entitled A Vindication of our Authorized Translation and Translators of the Bible , published in1819.

    Classic Reprints No. 77Middle East Diary 1917-1956Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen1960387 pages$40.00The Englishman Richard Meinertzhagen (1878-1967)was a staff officer in East Africa, Palestine, and Franceduring World War I. After the war, he played animportant part in the affairs of the Middle East,especially in relation to the Palestine Mandate. Middle

    East Diary recounts Meinertzhagens long associationwith Palestine and Israel from 1917 to the Suez crisisof 1956. Based on extracts from the private diarywhich he kept, and on a number of letters anddocuments published for the first time in this book, thisis a firsthand account of events and personalities fromone who had a strong sympathy towards the Zionistmovement. Includes a Chronological Table of Eventsof Importance for Israel.

    Classic Reprints No. 78The Influence of the Bible on CivilizationErnst von Dobschutz1914224 pages$25.00A survey of the Bibles influence on civilization fromthe beginnings of Christianity to the late nineteenthcentury. Being a German, the author devotesconsiderable attention to the influence of the Bible onthe pre- and post-Reformation German people.Illustrated with sixteen plates, including the firstprinted Bible and the first edition of Wycliffes Bible.

    Classic Reprints No. 79Codex Vaticanus286 pages$50.00Originally published in 1868, this is a reprint of afacsimile of the New Testament of the fourth-centuryGreek Codex Vaticanus.

    Classic Reprints No. 80Codex Sinaiticus298 pages$50.00Originally published in 1911, this is a reprint of afacsimile of the New Testament of the fourth-centuryGreek Codex Sinaiticus. Includes a description andintroduction to the history of the codex by KirsoppLake.

    Classic Reprints No. 81The English BibleJohn EadieTwo Volumes in One1876975 pages$100.00A reprint of the largest history of the English Bibleever written.

    Classic Reprints No. 82The History of BaptismRobert Robinson1790669 pages$75.00A reprint of the largest history of Baptism from aBaptist perspective ever written.

    Classic Reprints No. 83The Greek New TestamentHermann Freiherr von Soden1913464 pages$50.00A reprint of von Sodens Greek New Testament.Includes an introduction in German and a criticalapparatus.

    Classic Reprints No. 84The Greek New TestamentF. H. A. ScrivenerFourth Edition1906615 pages$60.00

    Using the 1550 edition of Stephanus as the text, thisedition of the Greek New Testament by Scrivenercontains an apparatus listing the variations of this textfrom the texts of other editors. Prefaced by a likenessof Scrivener.

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    Classic Reprints No. 85The Greek New TestamentBonaventura and Abraham ElzevirFirst Edition1624874 pages$50.00A reprint of the first Elzevir edition of the Greek New

    Testament. Because the original pages are small, thisbook is reprinted two original pages per page.

    Classic Reprints No. 86The Greek New TestamentRobert StephanusFirst Edition1546898 pages$50.00A reprint of the first edition of the Greek NewTestament by Robert Stephanus (1503-1559). Prefaced

    by a likeness of Stephanus. Because the original pagesare small, this book is reprinted two original pages perpage.

    Classic Reprints No. 87The Greek New TestamentRobert StephanusThird Edition1550507 pages$50.00A reprint of the third edition of the Greek New

    Testament by Robert Stephanus (1503-1559). Knownas the Royal Edition, this became the standard textin England until the twentieth century. Prefaced by alikeness of Stephanus.

    Classic Reprints No. 88An Introduction to the Textual Criticism of the NewTestamentBenjamin B. WarfieldSeventh Edition1907231 pages

    $25.00Benjamin Warfield (1851-1921), professor for manyyears at Princeton Theological Seminary, was one of the leading biblical scholars of his day. This finaledition of his work on textual criticism is beingreprinted for its historical value rather than in defenseof his opinions.

    Classic Reprints No. 89The Greek New TestamentTheodore Beza15651168 pages$100.00A reprint of the first edition of the Greek NewTestament by Theodore Beza (1519-1605). Includes in

    parallel columns the Latin Vulgate and Bezas ownLatin translation. The bottom of each page alsocontains extensive notes in Latin. Prefaced by alikeness of Beza.

    Classic Reprints No. 90The Greek New TestamentDesiderius ErasmusFirst Edition1516583 pages$60.00

    A reprint of the first edition of the Greek NewTestament by Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536).Includes his own Latin translation in a parallel column.Prefaced by a likeness of Erasmus.

    Classic Reprints No. 91The Greek New TestamentDesiderius ErasmusThird Edition1522630 pages$60.00

    A reprint of the third edition of the Greek NewTestament by Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536).Includes his own Latin translation in a parallel column.This is the edition that first included the disputedpassage in 1 John 5:7-8. Prefaced by a likeness of Erasmus.

    Classic Reprints No. 92The Design of Baptism, Viewed in its Relation to theChristian LifeIrah Chase1851204 pages$20.00The first section of this book, from which the title wastaken, was first given as an introductory discoursebefore the Boston Association of Baptist Churches in1828. This is supplemented by five additional articleson baptism relating to the church father Irenaeus,Edward Robinsons Greek lexicon, the sufficiency of water for baptizing in Palestine, infant baptism, andbaptismal regeneration.

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    Classic Reprints No. 93The Oxford Debate on the Textual Criticism of theNew TestamentEdward Miller, et al.189759 pages$10.00The text of a debate held at Oxford on May 6, 1897,

    between two Anglican clergymen, Edward Miller(1825-1901) and William Sanday (1843-1920), andsome others, on the system of textual criticismadvocated by the foremost defender of the TraditionalText, Dean Burgon (1813-1888). Includes anexplanatory preface by Miller.

    Classic Reprints No. 94The Sum and Substance of the Conference at HamptonCourtWilliam Barlow1604

    114 pages$15.00The Hampton Court Conference, held in January of 1604, was the conference between the Puritans andKing James and some Anglican clergymen in whichthe suggestion for a new translation of the Bible wasmade. The king sanctioned the idea, and the KingJames Bible was born. This official account of theconference was commissioned by Bishop Bancroft(1544-1610) of London a few weeks after theconference closed. It was written by William Barlow(d. 1613), who attended the conference in his capacity

    as the Dean of Chester, and was published in Augustof 1604 as The Summe and Substance of theConference, which, it pleased his Excellent Maiestie tohave with the Lords, Bishops, and other of his Clergie,(at which the most of the Lordes of the Councell were

    present) in his Maiesties Privy-Chamber, at HamptonCourt. January 14, 1603. Barlow went on to becomeone of the translators of the new Bible.

    Classic Reprints No. 95The Constitution of the Confederate States of Americavs. The Constitution of the United States1789, 186120 pages$10.00The complete text of the Confederate Constitution andthe U.S. Constitution in two parallel columns in orderto facilitate comparison. Includes a brief prefacehighlighting the major differences between the twoConstitutions.

    Classic Reprints No. 96An Account of the Printed Text of the Greek NewTestamentSamuel Prideaux Tregelles1854391 pages$40.00A history of the printed editions of the Greek New

    Testament, including those of Erasmus, Stephens,Beza, Elzevir, Mill, Bengel, Griesbach, Lachmann, andTischendorf. Includes chapters on revision and theprinciples of textual criticism.

    Classic Reprints No. 97The Greek New TestamentTheodore Beza15881128 pages$100.00A reprint of the third edition of the Greek New

    Testament by Theodore Beza (1519-1605). Includes inparallel columns the Latin Vulgate and Bezas ownLatin translation. The bottom of each page alsocontains extensive notes in Latin. Prefaced by alikeness of Beza.

    Classic Reprints No. 98The Greek New TestamentTheodore Beza15981183 pages$100.00

    A reprint of the fourth edition of the Greek NewTestament by Theodore Beza (1519-1605). Includes inparallel columns the Latin Vulgate and Bezas ownLatin translation. The bottom of each page alsocontains extensive notes in Latin. Prefaced by alikeness of Beza.

    Classic Reprints No. 99An Historical Account of the Several EnglishTranslations of the Bible and the Opposition They Metwith from the Church of RomeAnthony Johnson

    1730110 pages$15.00A reprint of one of the oldest extant histories of theEnglish Bible. Because he could not find any perfectAccount of Translations of the Bible into our ownNational Language, the author purposed to collectwhat he had observed to lie scattered up and down inour Historians, and other Writers relating thereunto.

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    Classic Reprints No. 100The Authorization of the English BibleL. Franklin Gruber, et al.1881, 1913, 1949, 199150 pages$10.00Four articles from different perspectives on the subjectof the authorization of the English Bible.

    Classic Reprints No. 101The Noblest Monument of English ProseJohn L. Lowes193629 pages$10.00An essay on the Authorized Version by John L. Lowes(1867-1945), a former professor of English Literatureand Senior Fellow at Harvard University.

    Classic Reprints No. 102

    The Complaint of PeaceDesiderius Erasmus152182 pages$10.00In this work, the celebrated Dutch humanist, scholar,and classicist, Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536), hasthe personification of peace come to earth to deliverher verdict on the human race. She chastises kings andchurch leaders, noblemen and ordinary soldiers alikefor betraying their Christian values by waging unjustand unnecessary wars.

    Classic Reprints No. 103Antipolemus; or, the Plea of Reason, Religion, andHumanity, Against WarDesiderius Erasmus150794 pages$10.00In this work, the celebrated Dutch humanist, scholar,and classicist, Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536)examines why Christian nations are constantly at warand draws upon arguments from history, philosophy,

    and religion to argue that they should cease.

    Classic Reprints No. 104A New Method of Learning with Greater Facility theGreek TongueClaude LancelotTwo Volumes in One1655754 pages$50.00

    Translated from the French by Thomas Nugent in1746, this is a reprint of one of the oldest, and mostexhaustive, Greek grammars ever written. This book is reprinted two original pages per page in landscapeformat.

    Classic Reprints No. 105The Significance of the Lollard BibleMargaret Deanesly195123 pages$10.00

    This is the Ethel M. Wood lecture on the WycliffeBible delivered before the University of London by theEmeritus Professor of History at that university.Deanesly is acknowledged to be a noted scholar of theWycliffe Bible.

    Classic Reprints No. 106A Dissertation on John 1:18Fenton John Anthony Hort187684 pages$10.00

    A dissertation by one of the editors of the Westcottand Hort Greek text on the phrase monogenh;" qevo" inJohn 1:18. Argues against the reading found in theAuthorized Version. This dissertation can beconsidered a counter to the 1861 article of Ezra Abbot,originally published in the Bibliotheca Sacra , andreprinted as part of Classic Reprints No. 67.

    Classic Reprints No. 107The Early Nineteenth Century Baptist BibleControversy1837, 1842

    24 pages$10.00A reprint of an article and two brief Literary Noticesfrom The Christian Review about the controversysurrounding proposals for a Baptist version of theBible. Defends the Authorized Version and argues thata sectarian version called for by some Baptists isunnecessary and unwise.

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    Classic Reprints No. 108The Early Christian Attitude to War: A Contribution tothe History of Christian EthicsC. John Cadoux1919304 pages$40.00This is the definitive study of the early Christianattitude toward war and military service. Although itwas written just after World War I, nothing writtensince then on this important subject is comparable inany way to it. The author states that the problem of Christianity and war is one that claims seriousattention even at ordinary times; and recent eventshave immeasurably magnified that claim. Given theviolent history of the twentieth century, and thecontinued participation by Christians in the stateswars, this book is just as relevant today as when it waswritten.

    Classic Reprints No. 109The Text of the New Testament182227 pages$10.00Reprinted from the North American Review , this is adetailed survey, from the critical text point of view, of the editions of the Greek New Testament fromErasmus to the focus of the article, that of the text of J.J. Griesbach (1745-1812).

    Classic Reprints No. 110Vicesimus Knox on War and PeaceVicesimus Knox1793, 1795, c. 1800, 182465 pages$10.00Vicesimus Knox (1752-1821) was an English ministerwho ran afoul of the British government because of hissermons opposing war against the French. This reprintconsists of the preface and three chapters (XWhenHuman Life is held cheap, it is a Symptom of aprevailing Spirit of Despotism, XVIIOndebauching the Minds of the rising Generation and awhole People, by giving them Military Notions in afree and commercial Country, XXXThe Spirit of Despotism delights in War or systematic Murder)from his 1795 book The Spirit of Despotism , ananalysis of how political despotism at home can ariseunder the cover of fighting a foreign war; the completetext of his 1793 sermon, The Prospect of Perpetualand Universal Peace to Be Established on thePrinciples of Christian Philanthropy; and an essay,The Folly and Wickedness of War. Includes also abiographical preface and a likeness of Knox.

    Classic Reprints No. 111A Plain Account of the English BibleJohn Henry Blunt1870125 pages$15.00This brief history of the English Bible, from theearliest times of its translation to the present day, isone of the few accounts of this nature written before theadvent of the Revised Version. The author closes witha chapter on Recent Movements for the Revision of the English Bible in which he states that results of thenewly formed revision committee will have to passthrough a severe fire of criticism before it takes itsplace as a new Authorized Version.

    Classic Reprints No. 112Our English BibleThe White Lectures193895 pages$10.00These six lectures on the English Bible were deliveredby various contributors at St. Pauls Cathedral inLondon in view of the commemoration of the FourthCentenary of the setting up of the Bible in the Englishlanguage in our parish Churches. The lectures areprefaced with a Foreword by the Archdeacon of London, who calls the English Bible the greatest giftof the Reformation to us.

    Classic Reprints No. 113The English BibleGeorge P. Marsh186027 pages$10.00This essay on the English Bible, which focusesextensively on the Authorized Version, is taken fromthe authors Lectures on the English Language .

    Classic Reprints No. 114The State of England: Anno Dom. 1600Thomas Wilson160054 pages$10.00This is a contemporary description of England in 1600by Thomas Wilson (1560-1629). What makes it soimportant is that it was written just a few years beforethe death of Queen Elizabeth when the question of succession to the throne was on the mind of the public.Wilson discusses the twelve competitors for the throneof England, which eventually went to King James VI of Scotland in 1603.

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    Classic Reprints No. 115Three Hundred Years of Printing the Bible 1629-1929192931 pages$10.00Issued by Cambridge University Press in 1929 tocommemorate the tercentenary of the printing of theAuthorized Version at Cambridge, this is a brief butofficial account of the printing of the AuthorizedVersion by Cambridge University Press. Includes alikeness of the title page of the first Cambridge editionof the Authorized Version. To this has been added therelated 1936 article Three Centuries of the EnglishBible.

    Classic Reprints No. 116An Argument Sustaining the Common English Versionof the Bible185066 pages$10.00A defense of the Authorized Version by a group of Baptists against the project for a revision, as set forthin a pamphlet issued by the Rev. Spencer H. Cone,D.D., and Mr. William H. Wyckoff; embracing theproceedings of a meeting held in the Oliver St. BaptistChurch, N. Y., on Thursday evening, April 4, 1850:addressed to the members of the American and ForeignBible Society, and to the Baptist denomination in theUnited States. This is prefaced by A Brief History of the English Version, by Christopher Anderson (1782-1852), and A Letter to Members of Amity St. BaptistChurch, N. Y., by William R. Williams (1804-1885).

    Classic Reprints No. 117Civil Government: Its Origin, Mission, and Destiny,and the Christians Relation to ItDavid Libscomb1889158 pages$15.00Originally published as a series of articles in the Gospel

    Advocate from 1866 to 1867, this is a very significantwork on the Christians relation to civil government bythe prominent Church of Christ minister, DavidLipscomb (1831-1917). Anticipating the arguments of modern libertarian political philosophers, Lipscombpresents a biblical view of a voluntary society. Hequestions the idea that governments are created for thepublic good, and argues that peaceful civilization is notdependent on the state. Christians should not participatein politics, but should attempt to persuade people tofollow the laws of God rather than using force. Thisreprint edition includes a foreword by Professor EdwardP. Stringham of San Jose State University.

    Classic Reprints No. 118The Reign of Christ on Earth: The Voice of the Churchin All Ages, Concerning the Coming and Kingdom of the RedeemerDaniel T. TaylorRevised Edition1882598 Pages$75.00An exhaustive survey of the doctrine of the personaladvent and reign of Christ on earth, commonly knownas premillennialism, throughout church history. Taylormakes the case for the premillennialism of the earlychurch, the decline of the doctrine after Augustine, andits revival after the Reformation. First published in1855, this is a reprint of the edition revised and editedby H. L. Hastings.

    Classic Reprints No. 119The Elements of Political EconomyFrancis Wayland1841406 pages$45.00Francis Wayland (1796-1865)an author, a preacher,a teacher, a pastor, and an administratorwas also theauthor of a major work on economics. Wayland wasequally an advocate of liberty, private property, andfree trade, and an opponent of war and governmentintervention in the economy. This edition of WaylandsThe Elements of Political Economy is an exactreproduction of the fourth and last edition of 1841.Although the type has been completely reset (except forthe table of contents), this edition correspondspage-for-page with the original work. Wayland'soriginal spelling has been retained. Nothing has beenaltered in any way except that the spaces originallyinserted before periods, colons, semicolons, and dasheshave been eliminated, as have the periods that appearedafter titles, subtitles, and headings. This reprint editionincludes a foreword by Laurence M. Vance, the editorof the Classic Reprints series and the director of theFrancis Wayland Institute.

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    Classic Reprints No. 120A Brief Enquiry into the True Nature and Character of Our Federal Government: Being a Review of JudgeStorys Commentaries on the Constitution of the UnitedStatesAbel Upshur1840132 pages$15.00

    Virginian statesman and legal thinker Abel Upshur(1790-1844) was a defender of the Virginian statesrights school of constitutional interpretation. This long-forgotten work, an alternative to nationalist position of John Marshall and Joseph Story, is in the Jeffersoniantradition of John Taylor and St. George Tucker.Upshurs book is not only a point-by-point refutation of Justice Storys immortal Commentaries on theConstitution of the United States (1833), it is a defenseof the compact theory that the United States consists of distinct sovereign peoples, organized into distinct states,as opposed to a single, aggregated people. This reprint

    edition includes a foreword by historian Thomas E.Woods of the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Auburn,Alabama.

    Classic Reprints No. 121The Morality of WarJonathan Dymond189678 pages$10.00Originally published in 1829 after the authors death aspart of Essays on the Principles of Morality and on the

    Private and Political Rights and Obligations of Mankind , this excerpt from the essay on PoliticalRights and Obligations is on the causes, consequences,and lawfulness of war, along with comments on theprobable practical effects of adhering to the moral lawin respect to war. Dymond (1796-1828) was a memberof the Society of Friends.

    Classic Reprints No. 122The Baptists in the Building of the NationB. F. Riley1922

    169 pages$15.00Subtitled A Narrative of the Chief Contributions madeby Baptists to the Erection of Our Democracy and tothe Promotion of its Development , this is a unique work of Baptist history by Benjamin Franklin Riley (1849-1925), the author of numerous works on Baptist history.Includes the original introduction by J. B. Gambrell(1841-1921), the president of the Southern BaptistConvention at the time the book was written.

    Classic Reprints No. 123The True Office of Civil GovernmentGerrit Smith185130 pages$10.00This is a reprint of the text of a speech delivered inTroy, New York, on April 14, 1851, and published soonafterward. Smith advocates a limited government that

    provides protection to its citizens from crimesandnothing else. Among other things, he makes powerfularguments against slavery, public education, and tariffs.

    Classic Reprints No. 124The Book of Peace: A Collection of Essays on War andPeaceThe American Peace Society1845606 pages$75.00This is a collection of sixty-four essays by a variety of

    authors and from a wide range of viewpoints on thesubjects of war and peace. According to the preface,There has been, since the time of the gifted Erasmus,a great deal of eloquent writing on Peace; and thefollowing pages contain the best productions on thesubject not only of past ages, but of our own.Although written over 150 years ago, these essays onwar and peace are extremely relevant given worldconditions today.

    Classic Reprints No. 125The Origin of the Civil War

    Robert L. Dabney189021 pages$10.00Robert L. Dabney (1829-1898) was a noted SouthernPresbyterian theologian and seminary professor whoserved as a chaplain for the Confederate Army duringthe Civil War. This is a reprint of two of his articles onthe origin of the Civil War.

    Classic Reprints No. 126On the Rendering into English of the Greek Aorist andPerfectRichard Francis Weymouth189056 pages$10.00Richard Francis Weymouth (1822-1902) was a notedGreek scholar, Bible translator, and editor of theResultant Greek Testament. In this work, whichoriginally appeared in the Theological Monthly,Weymouth examines how the Greek aorist and perfecttenses are best translated into English. Includes anappendix on the New Testament use of gar and oun .

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    Classic Reprints No. 127A Christian View of Armed WarfareWilliam Paul1969116 pages$15.00This Bible-based, exhaustive study of Christianparticipation in war contains two parts: NewTestament Teaching on Christians Participating in War

    and Common Objections to Christians NotParticipating in War. The authors purpose is topresent plain teaching from the New Testamentconcerning a Christians relationship to carnal warfare.Includes a Scripture index.

    Classic Reprints No. 128A Dissertation Concerning the Antiquity of the HebrewLanguage, Letters, Vowel Points, and AccentsJohn Gill1767325 pages$45.00The title of this reprint by John Gill (1697-1771), one of the greatest scholars the Baptists ever had, sums up thecontents of the work. Contrary to most modern Hebrewscholars, Gill argues for the divine origin of the Hebrewvowel points.

    Classic Reprints No. 129A Northern Defense of Secession and Rejection of theCivil WarGeorge W. Bassett186150 pages$10.00Not all northerners rejected secession and supported theso-called Civil War. The fact that Lincoln jailednorthern opponents of the war proves this is so. This isa reprint of two works written near the beginning of theCivil War by the northern Congregational ministerGeorge W. Bassett (1812-1880): A Northern Plea for the Right of Secession and A Discourse on theWickedness and Folly of the Present War.

    Classic Reprints No. 130John T. Flynn on Roosevelt and Pearl HarborJohn T. Flynn1944, 194565 pages$10.00Journalist, author, and popular economic and politicalcommentator John T. Flynn (1882-1964) supportedRoosevelt during the election of 1932 as a partisanDemocrat and progressive. Twenty years later he wasan Old Right supporter of Robert Taft and a defender of Joe McCarthy who foresaw the coming of the Cold Warand the Vietnam War. In between Flynn became

    disillusioned with Roosevelt and harshly criticized theNew Deal. He was the chairman of the New York chapter of the America First Committee and anoutspoken anti-interventionist who was forsaken byliberals for his principled stance against U.S.intervention in World War II. But Flynn also rejectedthe Cold War conservatism of William F. Buckley and

    National Review. He considered militarism ajob-making boondoggle. World War II was a

    repetition of World War I, a fight between empires, andall about imperialism. Reprinted here are two pamphletsFlynn privately printed after they first appeared in theChicago Daily Tribune : The Truth About Pearl Harbor and The Final Secret of Pearl Harbor . Both point outthe duplicity and culpability of Roosevelt regarding theJapanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Also included areimages of eight World War II Pearl Harbor propagandaposters that bid Americans to Avenge Pearl Harbor orRemember Pearl Harbor. This reprint edition includesa foreword by Laurence M. Vance, the editor of theClassic Reprints series and the director of the Francis

    Wayland Institute, and is prefaced by a likeness of Flynn.

    Classic Reprints No. 131An Address on WarAlexander Campbell184841 pages$10.00Reprinted from the Millennial Harbinger , this addresson war by Alexander Campbell (1788-1866), originallydelivered at Wheeling, Virginia, in 1848, was printed inthe Congressional Record in 1937 at the request of Representative Joseph B. Shannon (D-MO). Alsoincludes another address on war by Tolbert Fanning(1810-1874), a disciple of Campbell, reprinted from an1847 issue of the Christian Review .

    Classic Reprints No. 132Can a Christian Kill for His Government?Bennie Lee Fudge194364 pages$10.00Mr. Fudge asks and then gives a very detailed negativeanswer to the timely question: Can a Christian Kill forHis Government?

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    Classic Reprints No. 133The Life of ZwingliR. D. C. Robbins1851, 1852111 pages$15.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is a four-partarticle on the life of the famed Swiss reformer UlrichZwingli (1484-1581).

    Classic Reprints No. 134Infant Baptism and a Regenerated Church MembershipIrreconcilableW. H. H. Marsh187234 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this Baptist writerexamines the contradictory explanations of pedobaptistsregarding the relation which baptized infants sustain tothe church.

    Classic Reprints No. 135New Testament VocabularyLemuel S. Potwin1875, 1876, 188069 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is a four-partarticle on the vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.The author examines words in Greek borrowed fromLatin, Hebrew, Aramaic, and native words not found inclassical authors.

    Classic Reprints No. 136The Relation of Erasmus to the ReformationCharles A. Nash1938, 193952 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is a three-partarticle on the relation of the celebrated Dutch humanistErasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) to the Reformation.

    Classic Reprints No. 137

    Do the Scriptures Prohibit the Use of AlcoholicBeverages?A. B. Rich188078 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is a three-partarticle which examines all of the Hebrew and Greek words in the Bible that relate to wine, new wine, thefruit of the vine, or strong drink. The author answers histitle question in the affirmative.

    Classic Reprints No. 138Was the Apostle Paul the Author of the Epistle to theHebrews?R. D. C. Robbins186167 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is an exhaustiveanalysis of the question of whether the Apostle Paul

    authored the Book of Hebrews. The author concludesthat Paul did write Hebrews.

    Classic Reprints No. 139Authorship and Canonicity of the Epistle to theHebrewsJ. Henry Thayer186742 pages$10.00Reprinted from Bibliotheca Sacra , this is an exhaustiveanalysis of the questions of the authorship and

    canonicity of Hebrews by a noted Greek scholar. Theauthor concludes that Paul did not write Hebrews.

    Classic Reprints No. 141The That -Clause in the Authorized Version of the BibleHubert G. Shearin191091 pages$10.00Originally published as Volume I in the TransylvaniaUniversity Studies in English , this is an exhaustivestudy of that clauses in the Authorized Version. Covers

    substantive clauses, adjective clauses, and adverbialclauses, plus five appendixes. The author was professorof English philology in Transylvania University.

    Classic Reprints No. 142An Essay upon the Influence of the Translation of theBible upon English LiteratureLord Kerry183084 pages$10.00This essay obtained the annual prize at Trinity College,

    Cambridge, in 1830.

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    Classic Reprints No. 143An Historical View of the English Biblical Translations:The Expediency of Revising by Authority Our PresentTranslation: and the Means of Executing Such aRevisionWilliam Newcome1792470 pages$75.00

    A reprint of a very rare and one of the few eighteenth-century histories of the English Bible by WilliamNewcome, the Bishop of Waterford and member of theRoyal Irish Academy.

    Classic Reprints No. 144The Revision of the English Version of the NewTestamentJ. B. Lightfoot, Richard Chenevix Trench, and C. J.Ellicott, with an Introduction by Philip Schaff 1873624 pages

    $75.00This is a reprint of a compilation of three importantworks on English Bible revision undertaken by PhilipSchaff in 1873. Professor Lightfoots On a Fresh

    Revision of the English New Testament , 2nd ed. (1871),Archbishop Trenchs On the Authorized Version of the

    New Testament in Connection with Some Recent Proposals for Its Revision (1859), and Bishop EllicottsConsiderations on the Revision of the English Versionof the New Testament (1870). This work is beingreprinted for its historical value rather than in defense of its opinions.

    Classic Reprints No. 145The History of the English Bible: Extending from theEarliest Saxon Translations to the Present Anglo-American Revision; with Special Reference to theProtestant Religion and the English LanguageBlackford Condit1882469 pages$50.00Includes detailed chapters on the Tyndale NewTestament, the Coverdale Bible, the Matthew Bible, the

    Great Bible, the Geneva Bible, the Bishops Bible, theDouay Rheims Bible, and the Authorized Version. Theauthor states that the book had its origin in the desire totrace the influence of the Bible upon the Englishlanguage.

    Classic Reprints No. 146The Annals of the English BibleChristoper AndersonTwo Volume Set18451376 pages$120.00A reprint of the authors first edition of the largest andone of the most detailed and comprehensive histories of

    the English Bible ever written. Includes a lengthypreface and introduction, a very detailed table of contents and index, and a list of various editions of theNew Testament and the Bible in English.