Principles of the Christian Religion Expressed in Plain and Easy Verse
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Philip Doddridge's "Principles of the Christian Religion" is a collection of verses designed to introduce young readers to key tenets of Christian faith. He simplifies complex theological concepts, making them understandable and memorable through the medium of poetry. Doddridge emphasizes the practical application of these principles in daily life, urging children to live virtuous and God-centered lives. He covers themes such as the nature of God, the Bible's authority, sin and salvation, and the importance of prayer and good works. The verses are intended to be easily memorized, encouraging a love of learning and a commitment to Christian values. Doddridge's work aims to instill a shared understanding of Christian beliefs that can unite different denominations, promoting a sense of unity and shared faith within the Christian community.Book Details
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Philip Doddridge
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Philip Doddridge was an English Nonconformist (specifically, Congregationalist) minister, educator, and hymnwriter. Philip Doddridge was born in London the last of the twenty children of Daniel Doddri...
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