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... Psal . viii . 5. and lxxxii . 1 , 6. Jer . x . 11. but properly only of God . The word Elohim may be derived from a word in the Ara- bic language , which signifies to worship , as is thought by many learned men * ; and so is a fit name ...
... Psal . viii . 5. and lxxxii . 1 , 6. Jer . x . 11. but properly only of God . The word Elohim may be derived from a word in the Ara- bic language , which signifies to worship , as is thought by many learned men * ; and so is a fit name ...
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... Psal . cxi . 1. and of the holy Spirit , Isai . vi . 8 , compared with Acts xxviii . 25. Hence Adonis , with the bea hens , the same with the sun , their chief deity , accord . ing to Macrobius , by whom Bacchus is called † Ebon , or ra ...
... Psal . cxi . 1. and of the holy Spirit , Isai . vi . 8 , compared with Acts xxviii . 25. Hence Adonis , with the bea hens , the same with the sun , their chief deity , accord . ing to Macrobius , by whom Bacchus is called † Ebon , or ra ...
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... Psal . cii . 25-27 . The sun in the firmament has its va . rious appearances . Angels in their original nature and state , were subject to change , as the apostacy of many have shewn . Man , at his best estate , his estate of innocence ...
... Psal . cii . 25-27 . The sun in the firmament has its va . rious appearances . Angels in their original nature and state , were subject to change , as the apostacy of many have shewn . Man , at his best estate , his estate of innocence ...
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... Psal . cii . 27 . Nor is it any proof of corporiety in God , that a divine per- son has sometimes appeared in a human form : these were appearances of the Son of God , and were presages of his fu ture incarnation : to prepare the minds ...
... Psal . cii . 27 . Nor is it any proof of corporiety in God , that a divine per- son has sometimes appeared in a human form : these were appearances of the Son of God , and were presages of his fu ture incarnation : to prepare the minds ...
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... Psal . ' cxlvii . 5. The same may be said of his knowledge and wis dom , there is a depth , the apostle ascribes , to both ; and which is not to be sounded by mortals , Rom . xi . 33. The power of God is infinite ; with him nothing is ...
... Psal . ' cxlvii . 5. The same may be said of his knowledge and wis dom , there is a depth , the apostle ascribes , to both ; and which is not to be sounded by mortals , Rom . xi . 33. The power of God is infinite ; with him nothing is ...
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Page 198 - The king's heart is in the hand of the LORD, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will.
Page 423 - He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest; and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David ; and he shall reign over the house of Jacob forever ; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.
Page 560 - The seven good kine are seven years ; and the seven good ears are seven years : the dream is one.
Page 589 - But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. For Adam was first formed then Eve. And Adam was not deceived ; but the woman, being deceived, was in the transgression ; notwithstanding she shall be saved in child-bearing, if they continue in faith, and charity, and holiness with sobriety.
Page 213 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Page 139 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name : those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the Son of Perdition, that the Scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 157 - Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this, last, even as unto thee. Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own ? Is thine eye evil, because I am good ? "So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Page 576 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Page 194 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; And the cloud is not rent under them.
Page 139 - For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father which sent me, he gave me a commandment, what I should say, and what I should speak. And I know that his commandment is life everlasting: whatsoever I speak therefore, even as the Father said unto me, so I speak.