A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul to the Galatians, First and Second Corinthians, Romans, and Ephesians: To which is Prefixed an Essay for the Understanding of St. Paul's Epistles, by Consulting St. Paul Himself |
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... plain , intelligible , and instructive . The I did not , when I reflected on it , very much wonder that this part of sacred Scripture had difficulties in it : many causes of obscurity did readily occur to me . nature of epistolary ...
... plain , intelligible , and instructive . The I did not , when I reflected on it , very much wonder that this part of sacred Scripture had difficulties in it : many causes of obscurity did readily occur to me . nature of epistolary ...
Page ix
... less pleasant to be read , by much , than now they are ? How plain soever this abuse is , and what prejudice so- ever it does to the understanding of the sacred Scripture , yet if a Bible was printed as it should be PREFACE . ix.
... less pleasant to be read , by much , than now they are ? How plain soever this abuse is , and what prejudice so- ever it does to the understanding of the sacred Scripture , yet if a Bible was printed as it should be PREFACE . ix.
Page xi
... plain ; these sober inquisitive readers had a mind to see nothing in St. Paul's epistles but just what he meant ; whereas those others , of a quicker and gayer sight , could see in them what they pleased . No- thing is more acceptable ...
... plain ; these sober inquisitive readers had a mind to see nothing in St. Paul's epistles but just what he meant ; whereas those others , of a quicker and gayer sight , could see in them what they pleased . No- thing is more acceptable ...
Page xvii
... plain reason : the particu- larities of the history , in which these speeches are insert- ed , show St. Paul's end in speaking ; which , being seen , cast a light on the whole , and shows the pertinency of all that he says . But his ...
... plain reason : the particu- larities of the history , in which these speeches are insert- ed , show St. Paul's end in speaking ; which , being seen , cast a light on the whole , and shows the pertinency of all that he says . But his ...
Page xx
... plain it was a matter he was perfectly master of : he fully possessed the entire revelation he had received from God ; had thoroughly digested it ; all the parts were formed together in his mind , into one well - contracted harmonious ...
... plain it was a matter he was perfectly master of : he fully possessed the entire revelation he had received from God ; had thoroughly digested it ; all the parts were formed together in his mind , into one well - contracted harmonious ...
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Page 437 - Let him that stole, steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Page 403 - In whom ye also trusted, after that ye heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation : in whom also after that ye believed, ye were sealed with that holy Spirit of promise, 14 Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.
Page 106 - Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Page 131 - Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The People sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play. 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
Page 48 - Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: 14 That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Page 118 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 165 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak ; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. 35 And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home : for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Page 49 - And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God [in Christ], the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
Page 175 - such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. 49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 425 - Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel...