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... evident from the circumstance of their respective views not having satisfied each other or the public . The reason of this failure , it is believed , is traceable to a misunderstanding of the structure and purpose of those remarkable ...
... evident from the circumstance of their respective views not having satisfied each other or the public . The reason of this failure , it is believed , is traceable to a misunderstanding of the structure and purpose of those remarkable ...
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... evident that the Lord , in causing a revelation to be made to man , of spiritual and heavenly wisdom , has had respect to the genius and disposition of the people , to whom it was vouch- safed . We gather this view from the facts which ...
... evident that the Lord , in causing a revelation to be made to man , of spiritual and heavenly wisdom , has had respect to the genius and disposition of the people , to whom it was vouch- safed . We gather this view from the facts which ...
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... evident , that the earliest narratives of antiquity were written in a style that was highly figurative ; and this was a peculiarity belonging , not to the history of one nation merely , but to all which have any pretensions to a record ...
... evident , that the earliest narratives of antiquity were written in a style that was highly figurative ; and this was a peculiarity belonging , not to the history of one nation merely , but to all which have any pretensions to a record ...
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... evident , that there are multitudes of instances in the Bible , in which words are employed in a sense widely different from that , in which they are commonly used , that hesitation cannot be well founded . The fact which it supposes ...
... evident , that there are multitudes of instances in the Bible , in which words are employed in a sense widely different from that , in which they are commonly used , that hesitation cannot be well founded . The fact which it supposes ...
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... evident from the extensive commentaries , which , from time to time , have been written for their elucidation . The design of those produc- tions has been , for the most part , to uphold the literal sense of these documents : and yet ...
... evident from the extensive commentaries , which , from time to time , have been written for their elucidation . The design of those produc- tions has been , for the most part , to uphold the literal sense of these documents : and yet ...
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Page 90 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 300 - And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood. And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.
Page 278 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 65 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth; and from thy face shall I be hid: and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Page 273 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 197 - If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall be light about me, Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee; but the night shineth as the day: the darkness and the light are both alike to thee.
Page 165 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 262 - But as the days of Noe were, so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. * For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, 39 and knew not until the flood came, and took them all away ; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Page 146 - Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life; thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Page 46 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.