St. Luke, Gospel Acts: The Modern American Bible (1899)

St. Luke, Gospel Acts: The Modern American Bible (1899) by Frank Schell Ballentine is a religious text that presents the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in a modern American translation. The book is a part of the Modern American Bible series, which aimed to provide a contemporary and accessible version of the Bible for American readers. The Gospel of Luke is one of four canonical Gospels in the New Testament and tells the story of the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The Acts of the Apostles is a sequel to Luke's Gospel and recounts the spread of Christianity in the early days of the Church. Ballentine's translation seeks to capture the spirit and meaning of the original texts while making them more understandable to modern readers. The book is an important resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the history and teachings of Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.