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... present , we should enter much at large into the matter of these dis- putes ; but it appears essential to the plan of every History of the Bible , that some , at least , of the many reasons extant should be given why the sacred re ...
... present , we should enter much at large into the matter of these dis- putes ; but it appears essential to the plan of every History of the Bible , that some , at least , of the many reasons extant should be given why the sacred re ...
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... present times . That book is the Bible ; and that it is what it professes to be , the Word of God , it remains for us , within as narrow a space as it is at all consistent with the sub- ject , to demonstrate . In conducting this ...
... present times . That book is the Bible ; and that it is what it professes to be , the Word of God , it remains for us , within as narrow a space as it is at all consistent with the sub- ject , to demonstrate . In conducting this ...
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... present work , were we to assign our reasons at length for the course which we have found it neces- sary to adopt . Enough therefore is done , when we state , that the chronology of the Hebrew Bible abounds with contradictions and ...
... present work , were we to assign our reasons at length for the course which we have found it neces- sary to adopt . Enough therefore is done , when we state , that the chronology of the Hebrew Bible abounds with contradictions and ...
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... is nothing in Scripture forbidding us to believe that the present is but the wreck of a former world , but a great deal , as well in re velation as in natural science , to induce a persuasion 38 HISTORY OF THE BIBLE .
... is nothing in Scripture forbidding us to believe that the present is but the wreck of a former world , but a great deal , as well in re velation as in natural science , to induce a persuasion 38 HISTORY OF THE BIBLE .
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... present hea- ven and the present earth shall have passed away , a new heaven and a new earth shall succeed them , " and that " the Holy City , the new Jerusalem , shall appear as coming from God out of heaven , prepared as a bride ...
... present hea- ven and the present earth shall have passed away , a new heaven and a new earth shall succeed them , " and that " the Holy City , the new Jerusalem , shall appear as coming from God out of heaven , prepared as a bride ...
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Page 178 - And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
Page 71 - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...
Page 50 - And God said, Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 52 - And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shall not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
Page 151 - I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed...
Page 273 - Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel : and there was no strength in him ; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Page 167 - And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.
Page 278 - ... in their schools of philosophy. Accordingly there was a Presumption against chnst the Gospel in its first announcement. A Jewish peasant claimed to be the promised Deliverer, in whom all the nations of the Earth were to be blessed.
Page 268 - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Page 268 - And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur that is over against Egypt. And he took Agag, the king of the Amalekites alive and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep and of the oxen and of the fatlings and the lambs and all that was good and would not utterly destroy them. But every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.