The Plenary Inspiration of the Scriptures Asserted, and the Principles of Their Composition Investigated, with a View to the Refutation of All Objections to Their Divinity. In Six Lectures, (very Greatly Enlarged,) Delivered at Albion Hall, London Wall: With an Appendix, Illustrative and Critical |
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... fact to make the Christian hesitate about affirming so confidently , that miracles are so highly important as evidences of the truth of Revelation ? Ought it not to lead us to conclude , that , either separate from , or in addition to ...
... fact to make the Christian hesitate about affirming so confidently , that miracles are so highly important as evidences of the truth of Revelation ? Ought it not to lead us to conclude , that , either separate from , or in addition to ...
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... fact ; no conviction can penetrate very deep . The miracles wrought by the first promulgators of Christianity , are certainly brought again , by the labours of modern advocates , almost before our senses ; but , happily , not quite for ...
... fact ; no conviction can penetrate very deep . The miracles wrought by the first promulgators of Christianity , are certainly brought again , by the labours of modern advocates , almost before our senses ; but , happily , not quite for ...
Page xv
... fact , That a number of Writers , living at distant periods , produced Compo- sitions all uniformly following this Law . - Inference repeated , ―That the Style in which the Scriptures are composed is the truly Divine Style of Writing ...
... fact , That a number of Writers , living at distant periods , produced Compo- sitions all uniformly following this Law . - Inference repeated , ―That the Style in which the Scriptures are composed is the truly Divine Style of Writing ...
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... fact , include the whole of the Word of God , since we are assured by Peter that the spirit which inspired the old prophets was the spirit of Christ ; t - were it not for this divine assurance , ) we might almost expect , when we ob ...
... fact , include the whole of the Word of God , since we are assured by Peter that the spirit which inspired the old prophets was the spirit of Christ ; t - were it not for this divine assurance , ) we might almost expect , when we ob ...
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... fact which they related , or in every precept which they delivered . They were left to the common use of their faculties , and did not , upon every occasion , stand in need of supernatural communication ; but whenever , and as far as ...
... fact which they related , or in every precept which they delivered . They were left to the common use of their faculties , and did not , upon every occasion , stand in need of supernatural communication ; but whenever , and as far as ...
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Page 193 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 254 - Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them. They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Page 249 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness : and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Page xl - He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 417 - Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value ; and gave them for the potter's field, as the LORD appointed me.
Page 181 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 59 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, And your young men shall see visions, And your old men shall dream dreams: And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy...
Page 221 - But when ye shall hear of wars, and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
Page 201 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say. Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing: but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Page 270 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.