On Scripture difficulties, 20 discourses preached in 1822 at the lecture founded by J. Hulse |
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... character of the Scriptures as an inspired , and their object as a religiously in- structive work . b With regard to the origin of Scripture diffi- culties , it is evident , that such is the manner and such the circumstances under which ...
... character of the Scriptures as an inspired , and their object as a religiously in- structive work . b With regard to the origin of Scripture diffi- culties , it is evident , that such is the manner and such the circumstances under which ...
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... character of a composition , that it is not till after the strictest scrutiny that we are enabled to conceive what those who formerly looked upon it could admire . Not only , however , has each age , but each country and each individual ...
... character of a composition , that it is not till after the strictest scrutiny that we are enabled to conceive what those who formerly looked upon it could admire . Not only , however , has each age , but each country and each individual ...
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... character . 2. We may discover a second cause of “ things hard to be understood , " in the medium which has been selected for the vehicle of revelation . The sacred Volume may be divided into the Old and New Testaments , not more by the ...
... character . 2. We may discover a second cause of “ things hard to be understood , " in the medium which has been selected for the vehicle of revelation . The sacred Volume may be divided into the Old and New Testaments , not more by the ...
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... character under which the sacred Volume appears , is that of a scheme for the re- demption of our fallen nature , and a repository of religious doctrines and of moral precepts for our acceptance and use . With this object in view , the ...
... character under which the sacred Volume appears , is that of a scheme for the re- demption of our fallen nature , and a repository of religious doctrines and of moral precepts for our acceptance and use . With this object in view , the ...
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... not from any want of character or capacity in the Authors , but from the subjects upon which they treat , the languages in C which they wrote , and the circumstances under which they 1.1 17 Origin of Scripture Difficulties .
... not from any want of character or capacity in the Authors , but from the subjects upon which they treat , the languages in C which they wrote , and the circumstances under which they 1.1 17 Origin of Scripture Difficulties .
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Page 304 - By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac : and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten son, of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called: accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead ; from whence also he received him in a figure.
Page 254 - Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Page 388 - Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me.
Page 355 - That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
Page 261 - Babylon: nothing shall be left, saith the LORD. And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they take away ; and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.
Page 89 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 320 - I know not the day of my death : now therefore take, I pray thee, thy weapons, thy quiver and thy bow, and go out to the field, and take me some venison ; and make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.
Page 247 - And Shem and Japheth took a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward, and covered the nakedness of their father; and their faces were backward, and they saw not their father's nakedness. And Noah awoke from his wine, and knew what his younger son had done unto him.
Page 176 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page xi - And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.