The Works of Bishop Sherlock: With Some Account of His Life, Summary of Each Discourse, Notes, &c, Volume 4A.J. Valpy, 1830 - Theology |
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... whole with proper cautions to Christians , when they con- sider and endeavor to understand the times and seasons of God's judgments ; and guards not only his own , but St. Paul's doctrine on this article , the coming of Christ , ( so ...
... whole with proper cautions to Christians , when they con- sider and endeavor to understand the times and seasons of God's judgments ; and guards not only his own , but St. Paul's doctrine on this article , the coming of Christ , ( so ...
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... literal meaning of the words , or according to such as the whole transaction , of which they are a part , requires . The absurdity of understanding it in the literal sense pointed out . The meaning which all the 42 SUMMARY OF.
... literal meaning of the words , or according to such as the whole transaction , of which they are a part , requires . The absurdity of understanding it in the literal sense pointed out . The meaning which all the 42 SUMMARY OF.
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... whole series of the story requires . stance . It is no unreasonable thing surely to demand the same equity of you in interpreting the sense of Moses , as you would certainly use towards any other ancient writer . And if the same equity ...
... whole series of the story requires . stance . It is no unreasonable thing surely to demand the same equity of you in interpreting the sense of Moses , as you would certainly use towards any other ancient writer . And if the same equity ...
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... whole circumstance of the transaction , of which they are a part , does require . If we suppose them to understand the words literally , and that God meant them so to be understood , this passage must appear ridiculous . Do but imagine ...
... whole circumstance of the transaction , of which they are a part , does require . If we suppose them to understand the words literally , and that God meant them so to be understood , this passage must appear ridiculous . Do but imagine ...
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... whole event was known from the beginning , * should make choice of such expressions as naturally conveyed so much know- lege as he intended to convey to our first parents , and yet should appear in the fulness of time to have been ...
... whole event was known from the beginning , * should make choice of such expressions as naturally conveyed so much know- lege as he intended to convey to our first parents , and yet should appear in the fulness of time to have been ...
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Page 255 - Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Page 169 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 112 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put My words in His mouth ; and He shall speak unto them all that I shall command Him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto My words which He, shall speak in My name, I will require it of him.
Page 59 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 68 - And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
Page 255 - I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : He is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; My father's God, and I will exalt him. The Lord is a man of war: The Lord is his name.
Page 94 - For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free ; which is the mother of us all.
Page 224 - Binding his foal unto the vine, And his ass's colt unto the choice vine ; He washed his garments in wine, And his clothes in the blood of grapes : His eyes shall be red with wine, And his teeth white with milk.
Page 161 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 20 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.