On the mysticism attributed to the early fathers of the Church [by J. Keble]. |
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... interpretations of Scripture are said to be far - fetched and extravagant ; extracting figurative , theological allusions out of the most irrelevant or insignificant details of language or history . 2. Correspondent to this is their ...
... interpretations of Scripture are said to be far - fetched and extravagant ; extracting figurative , theological allusions out of the most irrelevant or insignificant details of language or history . 2. Correspondent to this is their ...
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... interpretation , the re- ceived doctrine of this age seems to be , that nothing ought to be figuratively or typically explained , except on the authority of Scripture itself1 ; it being assumed , that we can no otherwise be certified of ...
... interpretation , the re- ceived doctrine of this age seems to be , that nothing ought to be figuratively or typically explained , except on the authority of Scripture itself1 ; it being assumed , that we can no otherwise be certified of ...
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... interpretation of Scripture . Like all questions of lan- guage , especially poetical language , it is to every one of us in some degree a matter of taste : we come to it prepossessed with certain conventional rules , or certain ...
... interpretation of Scripture . Like all questions of lan- guage , especially poetical language , it is to every one of us in some degree a matter of taste : we come to it prepossessed with certain conventional rules , or certain ...
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... interpretation . Supposing it not to be written by the Apostle , -a supposition which involves no charge of forgery , since it no where professes to be his ; and in which it may not be wrong to ac- quiesce , rather , however , for want ...
... interpretation . Supposing it not to be written by the Apostle , -a supposition which involves no charge of forgery , since it no where professes to be his ; and in which it may not be wrong to ac- quiesce , rather , however , for want ...
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... interpretations ? For aught they know , they may be scorning or censuring the very lessons of our Divine Master Himself . ( 12. ) I proceed to another historical type , which to many may appear more extravagant . The Author is reasoning ...
... interpretations ? For aught they know , they may be scorning or censuring the very lessons of our Divine Master Himself . ( 12. ) I proceed to another historical type , which to many may appear more extravagant . The Author is reasoning ...
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Page 38 - But He turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Page 11 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the Sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 54 - The offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual ; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 69 - God himself; that is, that they should rule all estates and degrees committed to their charge by God, whether they be Ecclesiastical or Temporal, and restrain with the civil sword the stubborn and evildoers. The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this Realm of England.
Page 8 - Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration of his Spirit, are not pleasant to God, forasmuch as they spring not of faith in Jesus Christ...
Page 87 - He was led as a sheep to the slaughter ; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth ; In his humiliation his judgment was taken away; His generation who shall declare ? For his life is taken from the earth.
Page 58 - Bishops, priests, and deacons, are not commanded by God's Law, either to vow the estate of single life, or to abstain from Marriage : therefore it is lawful for them, as for all other Christian men, to marry at their own discretion, as they shall judge the same to serve better to godliness.
Page 69 - And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me God.