Controversial Tracts on Christianity and MohammedanismBy Henry Martyn and some of the most eminent writers of Persia Mirza Ibrahim, Mohammed Ruza of Hamadan translated and explained: to which is appended an additional tract on the same question, and, in a preface, some account given of a former controversy on this subject, with extracts from it Dedicated to the right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool by the Rev. S. Lee. With the Portriat of Mr. Martyn. |
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... truth do not believe ? After this , the Jews coming together , accused Christ of being a Samaritan , and of having a devil . He denied and said : It is not so : but my Father honoureth me , and you dishonour me . Upon which Ivi PREFACE .
... truth do not believe ? After this , the Jews coming together , accused Christ of being a Samaritan , and of having a devil . He denied and said : It is not so : but my Father honoureth me , and you dishonour me . Upon which Ivi PREFACE .
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... truth of one , who says that he is a Prophet , being sent from God . " But , as there are other miracles spoken of occasionally by the Mohammedans , it might be proper to notice them in this place . In the same work we من ظهور امر خارق ...
... truth of one , who says that he is a Prophet , being sent from God . " But , as there are other miracles spoken of occasionally by the Mohammedans , it might be proper to notice them in this place . In the same work we من ظهور امر خارق ...
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... truth . The wrangling disposi- tion of the Arabs was , we know , more apparent than the mid - day sun ; and the challenge con- stantly held out by the learned of Islamism to produce an equal to the Koran , is more certain than that ...
... truth . The wrangling disposi- tion of the Arabs was , we know , more apparent than the mid - day sun ; and the challenge con- stantly held out by the learned of Islamism to produce an equal to the Koran , is more certain than that ...
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... truth is , their object is nothing but perverseness and con- tumely even against God . And , further , should he grant them their desire , still they would neither believe nor follow him ; but go on to make greater and greater demands ...
... truth is , their object is nothing but perverseness and con- tumely even against God . And , further , should he grant them their desire , still they would neither believe nor follow him ; but go on to make greater and greater demands ...
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... truth . For in this , as in a former case , we reply , first , by shewing the absurdity of such a sup- position , thus : Then was the agreement of the Magicians and Physicians respecting the miracles of Moses and Jesus unknown ; and the ...
... truth . For in this , as in a former case , we reply , first , by shewing the absurdity of such a sup- position , thus : Then was the agreement of the Magicians and Physicians respecting the miracles of Moses and Jesus unknown ; and the ...
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Page 571 - Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
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Page 119 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Page 576 - But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen; and if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ; whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not.
Page 534 - And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death ; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God...
Page 533 - LORD ; bring forth your strong reasons, saith the King of Jacob. 22 Let them bring them forth, and shew us what shall happen : let them shew the former things, what they be, that we may consider them, and know the latter end of them ; or declare us things for to come. 23 Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods : yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
Page 575 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality; then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Page 550 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 571 - Therefore take no thought, saying ; What shall we eat ; or What shall we drink ; or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? For after all these things do the Gentiles seek ; for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. ' But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness ; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 273 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee ; and I 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.