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Page 274
There is reason to believe that there were chronological and political histories ,
diverse from those now extant in our Bibles , yet valuable documents
notwithstanding . In as far as they are referred to in scripture , they must be
regarded as at ...
There is reason to believe that there were chronological and political histories ,
diverse from those now extant in our Bibles , yet valuable documents
notwithstanding . In as far as they are referred to in scripture , they must be
regarded as at ...
Page 401
That is , over and above the statement which the author makes of a supernatural
communication which he had received from God , they appeal to the scriptural
quality of the communication itself . They reason for its being a divine production
...
That is , over and above the statement which the author makes of a supernatural
communication which he had received from God , they appeal to the scriptural
quality of the communication itself . They reason for its being a divine production
...
Page 402
And , as it is not any thing without the book which forms their reason ; it is
imagined , if they have found a reason at all , they must find it in the book . There
are several writers on the canon of scripture , who appear to have reduced
themselves ...
And , as it is not any thing without the book which forms their reason ; it is
imagined , if they have found a reason at all , they must find it in the book . There
are several writers on the canon of scripture , who appear to have reduced
themselves ...
Page 436
What is the reason why there is so much more unanimity among critics and
grammarians about the sense of any ancient author , than about the sense of the
New Testament ? Because the one is made purely a question of criticism : The
other ...
What is the reason why there is so much more unanimity among critics and
grammarians about the sense of any ancient author , than about the sense of the
New Testament ? Because the one is made purely a question of criticism : The
other ...
Page 443
All the difficulties which attach to the reason of the thing , or the fitness of the
doctrines , must be formally discussed , and satisfactorily got over . A voice was
heard from heaven , saying of Jesus Christ , “ This is my beloved Son , hear ye
him .
All the difficulties which attach to the reason of the thing , or the fitness of the
doctrines , must be formally discussed , and satisfactorily got over . A voice was
heard from heaven , saying of Jesus Christ , “ This is my beloved Son , hear ye
him .
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Page 199 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business. But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Page 235 - And it shall be when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book. out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life : that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Page 360 - Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels? But how then shall the scriptures be fulfilled, that thus it must be?
Page 330 - Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in. the prophets : Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 297 - But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb; The dog is turned to his own vomit again ; and ; The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Page 288 - I foresaw the Lord always before my face, for he is on my right hand, that I should not be moved : therefore did my heart rejoice, and my tongue was glad ; moreover, also, my flesh shall rest in hope : because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption...
Page 324 - But this is that which was spoken by the prophet Joel ; and it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my spirit upon all flesh...
Page 310 - These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them. But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him; that the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report ? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 326 - After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down ; and I will "build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up : 17 That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
Page 259 - ... of how much sorer punishment suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace ? For we know him that hath said; Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith the Lord ; And again ; The Lord shall judge his people. It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.
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| Title | On the miraculous and internal evidences of the Christian revelation Volume 4 of The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Thomas Chalmers |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | R. Carter, 1840 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2007 |
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