Theological worksT. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1811 - Theology, Doctrinal |
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... fact it so happens ) that , to the consideration of the argument from prophecy , as applied to the proof of the Christian religion , many in- quirers bring with them this strange and fatal prejudice ; and then their reasonings , or ...
... fact it so happens ) that , to the consideration of the argument from prophecy , as applied to the proof of the Christian religion , many in- quirers bring with them this strange and fatal prejudice ; and then their reasonings , or ...
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... fact , we find it to have been . If it be true ( as the Apostle says , and as the thing itself speaks ) that the things of God knoweth no man but the spirit of God , there cannot possibly be any way of acquiring right notions of ...
... fact , we find it to have been . If it be true ( as the Apostle says , and as the thing itself speaks ) that the things of God knoweth no man but the spirit of God , there cannot possibly be any way of acquiring right notions of ...
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... fact , what account soever may be given of it ; and so far evinces that the principle , delivered in the text , corresponds entirely to the idea which the fathers entertained of the prophetic spirit . have eter- Next , Jesus himself ...
... fact , what account soever may be given of it ; and so far evinces that the principle , delivered in the text , corresponds entirely to the idea which the fathers entertained of the prophetic spirit . have eter- Next , Jesus himself ...
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... fact - that Prophecy in ge- neral ( that is , all the prophecies of the Old and New Testament ) hath its ultimate accom- plishment in the history and dispensation of Jesus . But now , if we look into those writings , we find , 1. That ...
... fact - that Prophecy in ge- neral ( that is , all the prophecies of the Old and New Testament ) hath its ultimate accom- plishment in the history and dispensation of Jesus . But now , if we look into those writings , we find , 1. That ...
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... fact , in this representation . And it should further seem that even those , who question that authority of scripture , must , if they be ingenuous , confess themselves struck by a re- presentation at 35 THE TRUE IDEA OF PROPHECY .
... fact , in this representation . And it should further seem that even those , who question that authority of scripture , must , if they be ingenuous , confess themselves struck by a re- presentation at 35 THE TRUE IDEA OF PROPHECY .
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Page 24 - And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not : I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Page 160 - Thy people also shall be all righteous : they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Page 32 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come ; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 292 - And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
Page 75 - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
Page 171 - Little children, it is the last time ; and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.
Page 160 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 284 - And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Page xviii - Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare; before they spring forth I tell you of them.
Page 158 - And the Gentiles shall see thy righteousness, and all kings thy glory: and thou shalt be called by a new name, which the mouth of the Lord shall name.