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The Training of the Twelve or Passages Out of the Gospels

The Training of the Twelve or Passages Out of the Gospels

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Bible StudiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1026047773
ISBN13: 9781026047774
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 572
Weight: 1.74
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Training of the Twelve is a classic work of biblical exposition that examines the methods and teachings used by Jesus Christ to prepare his apostles for their future mission. Written by Alexander Balmain Bruce, this insightful study focuses on the intimate relationship between the Master and his chosen disciples as recorded in the Gospels. The narrative follows the twelve from their initial calling through their gradual transformation into the leaders of the early Church.

Bruce meticulously analyzes key passages and events, highlighting the patience, wisdom, and pedagogical skill displayed by Jesus in shaping the character and faith of his followers. The book explores themes of spiritual growth, the challenges of faith, and the essential qualifications for Christian ministry. As both a scholarly commentary and a practical guide for spiritual formation, The Training of the Twelve remains a foundational text for understanding the foundations of Christian discipleship and the historical context of the New Testament. Its enduring relevance lies in its deep psychological insights and its reverence for the transformative power of Christ's teaching.

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