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Page 747
... doubt have carried this inquiry much farther : as it is , it will be readily granted that this article discovers great industry , and demonstrates in a striking manner his passion for language , when we mention , that in these ...
... doubt have carried this inquiry much farther : as it is , it will be readily granted that this article discovers great industry , and demonstrates in a striking manner his passion for language , when we mention , that in these ...
Page 750
... doubt , the lamented Dr. Mur- ray's knowledge was more mature than Mr. Ross's , but then Dr. Mur- ray lived till he was thirty - six years of age . With a foundation so wide and so solid , and with actual ac- quirements so undeniably ...
... doubt , the lamented Dr. Mur- ray's knowledge was more mature than Mr. Ross's , but then Dr. Mur- ray lived till he was thirty - six years of age . With a foundation so wide and so solid , and with actual ac- quirements so undeniably ...
Page 756
... doubt of the excel . lent motives which influenced the author in the publication of this work , but we question the prudence and the practicability of the at- tempt which he has made . What is the nature and character of the attempt ...
... doubt of the excel . lent motives which influenced the author in the publication of this work , but we question the prudence and the practicability of the at- tempt which he has made . What is the nature and character of the attempt ...
Page 757
... doubt , been read and ad- mired by readers of every name and class ; and yet we question much if it has been , in any great number of instances , the means of converting men to the love and to the reception of evangelical truth . There ...
... doubt , been read and ad- mired by readers of every name and class ; and yet we question much if it has been , in any great number of instances , the means of converting men to the love and to the reception of evangelical truth . There ...
Page 759
... doubt only an episode , but it does possess in our estimation more real value than all the rest of the work put together , and the execu- tion is distinguished both by talent and by taste . The design of the author in dwelling at full ...
... doubt only an episode , but it does possess in our estimation more real value than all the rest of the work put together , and the execu- tion is distinguished both by talent and by taste . The design of the author in dwelling at full ...
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Page 360 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess. Thou blind Pharisee, cleanse first that which is within the cup and platter, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Page 796 - Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all...
Page 720 - And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them : and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands ; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Page 364 - They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto thee.
Page 379 - Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life ; but we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God which raiseth the dead ; who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver ; in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us...
Page 364 - Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world : if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Page 720 - Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection; on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.
Page 303 - Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither : for God did send me before you to preserve life.
Page 718 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.
Page 364 - Pilate answered, Am I a Jew ? Thine own nation and the chief priests have delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?