The Plenary Inspiration of the Scriptures Asserted, and the Principles of Their Composition Investigated, with a View to the Refutation of All Objections to Their Divinity. In Six Lectures, (very Greatly Enlarged,) Delivered at Albion Hall, London Wall: With an Appendix, Illustrative and Critical |
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... earth shall pass away , but my words shall not pass away . " * It is now generally admitted by expositors of Scripture , that the so often occurring prophetical figure of the passing away of heaven and earth , denotes the overturning of ...
... earth shall pass away , but my words shall not pass away . " * It is now generally admitted by expositors of Scripture , that the so often occurring prophetical figure of the passing away of heaven and earth , denotes the overturning of ...
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... earth shall pass away but my words shall not pass away . " And whilst the fortress of revelation is thus furiously assailed by those without , how is it defended by those within ? Alas ! by giving up its outworks to the enemy , and ...
... earth shall pass away but my words shall not pass away . " And whilst the fortress of revelation is thus furiously assailed by those without , how is it defended by those within ? Alas ! by giving up its outworks to the enemy , and ...
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... earth , in a measure , or weighed the mountains in scales , and the hills in a balance ? Who has directed the spirit of the Lord , or , being his counsellor , has taught him ? With whom took he counsel , or who instructed him , and ...
... earth , in a measure , or weighed the mountains in scales , and the hills in a balance ? Who has directed the spirit of the Lord , or , being his counsellor , has taught him ? With whom took he counsel , or who instructed him , and ...
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... earth , with its innumerable tribes of inhabitants , vegetable , animal , and human , was not formed within the short space of six days , as there de- tailed . Besides , it is affirmed , that independently of geo- logy , reason alone ...
... earth , with its innumerable tribes of inhabitants , vegetable , animal , and human , was not formed within the short space of six days , as there de- tailed . Besides , it is affirmed , that independently of geo- logy , reason alone ...
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... earth produced a sufficiency of new food for their support . This objection has been answered by calculations to prove the immense bulk of the ark , which , it has been shewn , must have been equal in magnitude to twenty first rate men ...
... earth produced a sufficiency of new food for their support . This objection has been answered by calculations to prove the immense bulk of the ark , which , it has been shewn , must have been equal in magnitude to twenty first rate men ...
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Page 193 - In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, even a blessing in the midst of the land : whom the Lord of Hosts shall bless, saying, " Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance.
Page 254 - Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, drank in them. They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Page 249 - So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness : and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
Page xl - He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 417 - Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of Him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value ; and gave them for the potter's field, as the LORD appointed me.
Page 181 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 59 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: And your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, And your young men shall see visions, And your old men shall dream dreams: And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy...
Page 221 - But when ye shall hear of wars, and commotions, be not terrified: for these things must first come to pass; but the end is not by and by.
Page 201 - Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say. Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing: but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Page 270 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.