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The Christian Doctrine of Immortality is divided into six parts—expansions of six lectures originally delivered in Edinburgh as part of the Cunningham Lectures series. As Salmond states in the introduction, “The present inquiry limits itself to the question, What is the witness of Scripture on the subject? The words of Christ are to me the highest authority, beyond which I seek no other.”...

of Christ as the life-giving Spirit. He asserts it, therefore, to be the doctrine of the Bible that man was created corruptible, but with the possibility and the purpose of rising into incorruptibility of existence by eating of the tree of life, and into nobility of existence by union with God; that when man fell, God intervened with a great act of mercy, restoring the possibility and continuing the purpose; that this necessitated the Divine Incarnation and the gift of the Spirit on the side of God,
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