A free and candid examination of the principles advanced in ... the lord bishop of London's ... Sermons, lately published; and in his ... Discourses on prophecy. By the author of The critical enquiry into the opinions and practice of the ancient philosophers1756 |
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... Gentiles s " . It is plain from hence that he was a light to the first , in the fame fenfe in which he was a light to the laft : and therefore , as he was a light to the Gentiles by revealing the mystery perly denote the discovery of ...
... Gentiles s " . It is plain from hence that he was a light to the first , in the fame fenfe in which he was a light to the laft : and therefore , as he was a light to the Gentiles by revealing the mystery perly denote the discovery of ...
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... Gentiles to be partakers of God's promifes in Chrift & . But I have the pleasure to find , that this di- Rutherforth's effay on virtue , p . 383 . ftinction h ftinction is rejected by his Lordship , who concurs [ 24 ]
... Gentiles to be partakers of God's promifes in Chrift & . But I have the pleasure to find , that this di- Rutherforth's effay on virtue , p . 383 . ftinction h ftinction is rejected by his Lordship , who concurs [ 24 ]
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... Gentiles a mystery too ? Must not the part neceffarily come under the fame predicament with the whole ? If the whole was a mystery , must not the feveral parts be so likewife ? The calling of the Gentiles must either have been styled a ...
... Gentiles a mystery too ? Must not the part neceffarily come under the fame predicament with the whole ? If the whole was a mystery , must not the feveral parts be so likewife ? The calling of the Gentiles must either have been styled a ...
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... Gentiles ) " was the bidden wifdom of God , or the wifdom of God in a mystery " << In a word , it will be to no purpose to pre- tend , that that part of the Gospel relating to the Gentiles is ftyled a mystery , unless you can prove that ...
... Gentiles ) " was the bidden wifdom of God , or the wifdom of God in a mystery " << In a word , it will be to no purpose to pre- tend , that that part of the Gospel relating to the Gentiles is ftyled a mystery , unless you can prove that ...
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... Gentiles only . For , according to their interpretation of the ancient prophecies , the calling of the Gentiles could be no more a mystery than the calling of the Jews . In their expofition of the first and orignal prophecy , which ...
... Gentiles only . For , according to their interpretation of the ancient prophecies , the calling of the Gentiles could be no more a mystery than the calling of the Jews . In their expofition of the first and orignal prophecy , which ...
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Abraham afferts affign affirms affures againſt alfo ancient Jews anſwer argument becauſe bleffings book of Job Chriftian circumftances common fyftem confequence Confiderations confiftent Covenant declared defign Difcourfes on prophecy difpenfation diftinction divine doctrine effential epiftle eſtabliſh expofition faid Faith fame fanction fays fecret feems fenfe fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome fpiritual fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe fuppofition fupport future ftate fyftem Gentiles God's Goſpel himſelf hypothefis immortality inconfiftent interpofitions Jefus Chrift Jewish Religion laft learned Prelate light ligion Lord Biſhop Lord Bolingbroke Lordship manifeft Miracles Mofes moſt muft muſt myſtery nature neceffary obfcure obferves occafion Old Teftament paffages patriarchal perfons phecies plain plainly prefent Prelate principles promiſes Prophets prove puniſhments purpoſe queſtion reafon redemption referved refurrection revealed ſay ſeems ſenſe Sermons ſhall ſpeak ſtate Stebbing ſuch ſuppoſe ſyſtem temporal thefe theſe things thofe thoſe tion types uſe veil or cover writers
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Page 364 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...
Page 45 - Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all ; but is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.
Page 35 - In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.
Page 176 - Righteous art Thou, O Lord, when I plead with Thee : yet let me talk with Thee of Thy judgments : wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?
Page 358 - I the Lord have called thee in righteousness, And will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, And give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles...
Page 45 - Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world : But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.
Page 45 - ... but when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And, because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a Son, then an heir of God, through Christ.
Page 59 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 293 - That thou shouldest enter into covenant with the Lord thy God, and into his oath, which the Lord thy God maketh with thee this day : That he may establish thee to-day for a people unto himself, and that he may be unto thee a God ; as he hath said unto thee, and as he hath sworn unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
Page 35 - ... even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer : their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar ; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.