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The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible

by Richard Heber Newton

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About this book

The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Richard Heber Newton. Catalog subjects include Sermons, American; Bible -- Study and teaching. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B2–C1 · Deep reading

The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible is calibrated from 38,059 sampled words across 44 chapters: sentences average 24.1 words, 36.8% exceed 24 words and 9.6% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 24.1 words, with 14.7% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

9.6% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 1.79 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 11 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Read in planned sessions and keep short notes on claims, evidence and changes in voice

Best starting point

Begin with chapter one

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Table of contents

44 chapters

  1. 01R. Heber Newton.2 min
  2. 02Works by the Same Author.2 min
  3. 03Contents.5 min
  4. 04Preface.2 min
  5. 05I.2 min
  6. 06I. — Section 611 min
  7. 07II.5 min
  8. 08III.6 min
  9. 09IV.9 min
  10. 10V.2 min
  11. 11VI.6 min
  12. 12II. — Section 122 min
  13. 13II. — Section 1314 min
  14. 14II. — Section 1419 min
  15. 15III. — Section 152 min
  16. 16III. — Section 164 min
  17. 17II. — Section 174 min
  18. 18III. — Section 183 min
  19. 19IV. — Section 192 min
  20. 20V. — Section 207 min
  21. 21IV. — Section 212 min
  22. 22IV. — Section 226 min
  23. 23II. — Section 233 min
  24. 24III. — Section 243 min
  25. 25IV. — Section 253 min
  26. 26V. — Section 264 min
  27. 27VI. — Section 277 min
  28. 28V. — Section 282 min
  29. 29V. — Section 294 min
  30. 30II. — Section 306 min
  31. 31III. — Section 3115 min
  32. 32IV. — Section 323 min
  33. 33V. — Section 335 min
  34. 34VI. — Section 342 min
  35. 35VI. — Section 355 min
  36. 36II. — Section 364 min
  37. 37III. — Section 376 min
  38. 38IV. — Section 3813 min
  39. 39V. — Section 396 min
  40. 40VI. — Section 4015 min
  41. 41VII.2 min
  42. 42VII. — Section 4236 min
  43. 43II. — Section 4311 min
  44. 44Footnotes12 min
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