Lock's Essay for the Understanding of St. Paul's Epistles, and Le Clerc on Inspiration |
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... heard sober Christians very much ad- mire why ordinary , illiterate people , who were professors , that shewed a concern for religion , seemed much more conversant in St. Paul's Epistles , than in the plainer , and , as it seemed to ...
... heard sober Christians very much ad- mire why ordinary , illiterate people , who were professors , that shewed a concern for religion , seemed much more conversant in St. Paul's Epistles , than in the plainer , and , as it seemed to ...
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... heard of in our days , allusions to customs lost to us , and various circum . stances and particularities of the parties , which we cannot come at , & c . must needs continue several passages in the dark now to us at this distance ...
... heard of in our days , allusions to customs lost to us , and various circum . stances and particularities of the parties , which we cannot come at , & c . must needs continue several passages in the dark now to us at this distance ...
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... heard voices ; or they were inwardly inspired . It is not our business here to examine these things in themselves . We only inquire after what manner they have written that which they learnt by these visions , by these voices , or by ...
... heard voices ; or they were inwardly inspired . It is not our business here to examine these things in themselves . We only inquire after what manner they have written that which they learnt by these visions , by these voices , or by ...
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... heard them tell it ; there needed nothing but a good memo- ry . A man has no need of inspiration to relate faithfully what he has seen , especial- ly when the impression it made upon him was strong ; as commonly happened to those to ...
... heard them tell it ; there needed nothing but a good memo- ry . A man has no need of inspiration to relate faithfully what he has seen , especial- ly when the impression it made upon him was strong ; as commonly happened to those to ...
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... heard . The diversity of style does moreover prove , that the proph- ets expressed after their own manner the sense of what they heard . There is , for example , much difference between the styles of Isaiah and Amos . Isaiah's man- ner ...
... heard . The diversity of style does moreover prove , that the proph- ets expressed after their own manner the sense of what they heard . There is , for example , much difference between the styles of Isaiah and Amos . Isaiah's man- ner ...
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Page 65 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...
Page 57 - O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Page 55 - Let his days be few; and let another take his office. Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow. Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg; let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places.
Page 103 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
Page 92 - Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth : for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak : and he will shew you things to come. He shall glorify me ; for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
Page 55 - Set thou a wicked man over him : and let Satan stand at his right hand. When he shall be judged, let him be condemned : and let his prayer become sin.
Page 85 - For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles : but when they were come, ' he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 73 - And when they bring you unto the synagogues, and unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer, or what ye shall say: 12 For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
Page 105 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in anything that is done under the sun.
Page 105 - Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun all the days of thy vanity: for that is thy portion in this...