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J.B. Lightfoot


Born
in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, The United Kingdom
April 13, 1828

Died
December 21, 1889

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The Right Reverend Joseph Barber Lightfoot, D.D. (Trinity College, Cambridge University, 1864; M.A., Cambridge, 1854; B.A., Cambridge, 1851) was an Anglican theologian who was ordinaed priest in 1858. He served as Hulsean Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, 1861–75, Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity 1875–79, and was consecrated Bishop of Durham by William Thomson, Archbishop of York, entering the House of Lords ex officio in 1879. ...more

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“The miracles of our Lord are not miracles only. They are most frequently acted parables also.”
J. B. Lightfoot, Sermons

“The OT was divided into three section by the Jews: The Torah (The Law of Books of Moses), the Nevi’im (or the Prophets) and the Ketuvim (or writings).”
J.B. Lightfoot, The Shepherd of Hermas

“Arcadia”
J.B. Lightfoot, The Shepherd of Hermas

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