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... Prophecies , Histories , and Doctrines , which are not ascribed to particular revela- tion . To begin with the first ; God made him- self known to the prophets after several manners ; but it seems as if they might be reduced to these ...
... Prophecies , Histories , and Doctrines , which are not ascribed to particular revela- tion . To begin with the first ; God made him- self known to the prophets after several manners ; but it seems as if they might be reduced to these ...
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John Locke. Prophecies have been written by God's express command ; by the prophets them- selves , or by others . For we ... Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man , but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost ...
John Locke. Prophecies have been written by God's express command ; by the prophets them- selves , or by others . For we ... Prophecy came not in old time by the will of man , but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost ...
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... prophecy is ex- pressed . That words were dictated by God to the prophets , ( says a late learned critic ) as it cannot be denied to have been done sometimes , so it does not seem to have been done always : and hence it is , that accord ...
... prophecy is ex- pressed . That words were dictated by God to the prophets , ( says a late learned critic ) as it cannot be denied to have been done sometimes , so it does not seem to have been done always : and hence it is , that accord ...
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... prophets is also different . * But it is commonly alleged , that the prophets recite the same words they heard ; because , they introduce God himself , speaking , Thus saith the Lord , & c . That is no proof . For it is the custom ...
... prophets is also different . * But it is commonly alleged , that the prophets recite the same words they heard ; because , they introduce God himself , speaking , Thus saith the Lord , & c . That is no proof . For it is the custom ...
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... prophets understand his will ; and it is only in respect to the sense , and to the things , that the apostles assure us that they were inspired from God . The third sort of Prophecy , or manner by which God made known his will , was by ...
... prophets understand his will ; and it is only in respect to the sense , and to the things , that the apostles assure us that they were inspired from God . The third sort of Prophecy , or manner by which God made known his will , was by ...
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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...