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Excerpt from Reason and Belief HE converging inuence of discoveries made during the nineteenth century in many diverse departments of knowledge has of late years notably increased the uncertainty which thoughtful persons have often felt about the best method of utilising Old Testament! Narratives for the education and edification of children. So much has had to be modified or. Discarded, in deference to scientific discoveries which are in process of popular assimilation, that a hesitating cautious attitude is not only, reasonable but meritorious. Nor has the diffi culty been altogether confined to the oldest writings; it cannot be maintained that general conviction of the truth of the cardinal doctrines of the New Testament has remained quite nu shaken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.