Williston, Timothy. Talks to my Bible Class : Mind Alone Eternal, Manner Non-Eternal; Is the Bible a God-given book? How read it Advantageously? The Magnitude of Littles; with several other important themes. A Book for Bible Classes and the Young. New York: Printed for the Author by John P. Prall, 1875. First Edition. [11861]
Purple cloth decorated in black & gilt, slight edge-wear, 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches, tight. 242 clean pp. Very good. Hardcover.
An excellent presentation on the truth of the Bible as God's Word and the benefits of its study.
Rev. Timothy Williston (1805-1893), son of the Rev. Seth Williston (1770-1851), educated at Williams College, after teaching school for some years he was ordained to the Presbyterian ministry as an evangelist. He was best known for his 1857 prize essay Is American Slavery an Institution which Christianity Sanctions and Will Perpetuate?