02175cam a22002893u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000290011324500380014226400510018030000470023133600260027833700260030433800360033050000310036650800860039752012940048353400450177765300200182285600430184213652UtSlPG20260610133325.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBT1 aDodds, James,d1831-190710aExposition of the Apostles' Creed 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-10-06 aProduced by Ted Garvin, David Gundry and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team a"Exposition of the Apostles' Creed" by James Dodds is a theological work written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a detailed analysis of the Apostles' Creed, a fundamental statement of Christian beliefs, exploring the doctrines encapsulated within each article of the Creed. Dodds aims to clarify and expound on these doctrines, providing a meaningful framework for readers to deepen their understanding of Christian faith and the Scriptures that underpin these beliefs. The opening of the exposition presents the author's intention to guide readers through the meaning of the Apostles' Creed, starting with its necessity in the early Church as a summary of faith. Dodds references a quote from Martin Luther, illustrating his own humble acknowledgment of the basics of Christian teaching. He emphasizes that the Creed, though not exhaustive in covering all theological concepts, encapsulates crucial truths that protect against heretical ideas. Throughout the initial chapters, the author outlines the structure of the Creed, indicating how each article relates to the core tenets of Christianity, preparing the reader for a thorough examination of the nature of God, Christ, and the essence of faith as articulated in the Creed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aApostles' Creed40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13652