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 CriticalBook Committee of the Western Convention, 1839 - 316 pages |
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Page iv
... fact to make the Christian hesitate about affirming so confidently , that mira- cles are so highly important as evidences of the truth of Revelation ? Ought it not to lead us to conclude , that , either separate from , or in addition to ...
... fact to make the Christian hesitate about affirming so confidently , that mira- cles are so highly important as evidences of the truth of Revelation ? Ought it not to lead us to conclude , that , either separate from , or in addition to ...
Page vi
... fact ; no conviction can penetrate very deep . The miracles wrought by the first promulgators of Christianity , are certainly brought again , by the labors of modern advocates almost before our senses ; but , happily , not quite : for ...
... fact ; no conviction can penetrate very deep . The miracles wrought by the first promulgators of Christianity , are certainly brought again , by the labors of modern advocates almost before our senses ; but , happily , not quite : for ...
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... fact , That a number of Writers , living at distant periods , produced Compositions all uniformly following this Law . Inference repeated , -- That the Style in which the Scriptures are com- posed is the truly Divine Style of Writing ...
... fact , That a number of Writers , living at distant periods , produced Compositions all uniformly following this Law . Inference repeated , -- That the Style in which the Scriptures are com- posed is the truly Divine Style of Writing ...
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... fact , include the whole of the Word of God , since we are assured by Peter that the spirit which in- spired the old prophets was the spirit of Christ ; t — were it not for this divine assurance , ) we might almost expect , when we ...
... fact , include the whole of the Word of God , since we are assured by Peter that the spirit which in- spired the old prophets was the spirit of Christ ; t — were it not for this divine assurance , ) we might almost expect , when we ...
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... fact , that both Plato and Pythagoras derived a part of their sys- tems from the priests of Egypt , whom they went expressly to consult ; and though the pure light of Revelation was in Egypt greatly obscured , yet it is certain that all ...
... fact , that both Plato and Pythagoras derived a part of their sys- tems from the priests of Egypt , whom they went expressly to consult ; and though the pure light of Revelation was in Egypt greatly obscured , yet it is certain that all ...
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