A discourse of the liberty of prophesying, and The doctrine and practice of repentanceOgle, Duncan and Company, 1822 - Theology |
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... tion of the original is no more certain way of interpretation of Scripture now , than it was to the fathers and primitive ages of the church ; and yet he that observes what infi- nite variety of translations were in the first ages of ...
... tion of the original is no more certain way of interpretation of Scripture now , than it was to the fathers and primitive ages of the church ; and yet he that observes what infi- nite variety of translations were in the first ages of ...
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... tion of the difficulty of Scripture in questions controverted , and the uncertainty of any internal medium of interpreta- tion . SECTION V. Of the Insufficiency and Uncertainty of Tradition to expound Scripture , or determine Questions ...
... tion of the difficulty of Scripture in questions controverted , and the uncertainty of any internal medium of interpreta- tion . SECTION V. Of the Insufficiency and Uncertainty of Tradition to expound Scripture , or determine Questions ...
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... tion , but a mistake in Papias ; but I find it no where spoke against , till Dionysius of Alexandria confuted Nepo's book , and converted Coracion the Egyptian from the opinion . Now if a tradition , whose beginning of being called so ...
... tion , but a mistake in Papias ; but I find it no where spoke against , till Dionysius of Alexandria confuted Nepo's book , and converted Coracion the Egyptian from the opinion . Now if a tradition , whose beginning of being called so ...
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... tion ; which yet was then , and is now so impossible to be proved , that he that shall affirm it , shall gain only the re- putation of a bold man and a confident . 4. Secondly , I consider , if the report of traditions in the primitive ...
... tion ; which yet was then , and is now so impossible to be proved , that he that shall affirm it , shall gain only the re- putation of a bold man and a confident . 4. Secondly , I consider , if the report of traditions in the primitive ...
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... tion , the argument which I now urge , -hath been growing these fifteen hundred years ; and if anciently there was so much as to evacuate the authority of tradition , -much more is there now absolutely to destroy it , when all the parti ...
... tion , the argument which I now urge , -hath been growing these fifteen hundred years ; and if anciently there was so much as to evacuate the authority of tradition , -much more is there now absolutely to destroy it , when all the parti ...
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Page 334 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 327 - Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
Page 293 - He that despised Moses' law died without mercy under two or three witnesses: of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Page 306 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Page 331 - Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
Page 331 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 526 - I stretch forth my hands unto thee : my soul gaspeth unto thee as a thirsty land. 7 Hear me, O Lord, and that soon, for my spirit waxeth faint : hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.
Page 326 - As for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the Lord; My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the Lord, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 332 - God ; let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water. Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering ; (for He is faithful that promised...
Page 524 - For the iniquity of his covetousness was I wroth, and smote him: I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart. I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.