. The Holman new self-pronouncing Sunday-school teachers Bible . Large bronze Coin of AGRIPPA II. j^oOuoU^^ Shekel of SIMON Assarion (Farthing). HELPS TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE. PART I. GENERAL INTRODUCTIOK THE BIBLE. I. THE TITLE OF THE BIBLE. 1, TnK Bible. Tlic word Bible came into English ]from the Greek througli the Latia, The Byblus orFapyrus reed, ^Yhich formed the material for ancientbookfj, originated tiic Greek name /St^Ao?, jStjSAto* fora bock (Matt. L 1; Luke iv, 17). The Sa<;rcd Books,which were read in their Churches, were naturallycalled by the Greek Christiajis r


. The Holman new self-pronouncing Sunday-school teachers Bible . Large bronze Coin of AGRIPPA II. j^oOuoU^^ Shekel of SIMON Assarion (Farthing). HELPS TO THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE. PART I. GENERAL INTRODUCTIOK THE BIBLE. I. THE TITLE OF THE BIBLE. 1, TnK Bible. Tlic word Bible came into English ]from the Greek througli the Latia, The Byblus orFapyrus reed, ^Yhich formed the material for ancientbookfj, originated tiic Greek name /St^Ao?, jStjSAto* fora bock (Matt. L 1; Luke iv, 17). The Sa<;rcd Books,which were read in their Churches, were naturallycalled by the Greek Christiajis ra ^ifikio, the Books,thougti this usage has not been traced higher thaathe fourtli century,when it is found in process of time this name, with many others of<5reek origin, passed into the vocabulary of theWestern Churcu. Here another t-crm, first used byJerome, bibHotheca diiuna,the divine library, hadalso been iu use, appearing in Old English in the formbibliopece. In the thirteentli century the neuterplural Biblia came to be regarded as a. feminineetngular, and the Books became by common consent* the Book (Bibli


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