The Theological and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones: To which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 3F. and C. Rivington, 1826 |
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... things can be understood without being first learned . How can I understand , said the Ethiopian Eunuch , unless some man should guide me ? When he looked into the prophet Isaiah , he had a book before him , in which it frequently hap ...
... things can be understood without being first learned . How can I understand , said the Ethiopian Eunuch , unless some man should guide me ? When he looked into the prophet Isaiah , he had a book before him , in which it frequently hap ...
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... things are known to us by nature ; and it is not pretended that they are ; for if man draws a scheme of religion for himself , not one of all these articles finds a place in it . Therefore as the nature of man doth not know any of these ...
... things are known to us by nature ; and it is not pretended that they are ; for if man draws a scheme of religion for himself , not one of all these articles finds a place in it . Therefore as the nature of man doth not know any of these ...
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... things ; but the language of revelation goes a step farther , and uses some things as the signs of other things ; in consequence of which , the world which we now see becomes a sort of commentary on the mind of God , and explains the ...
... things ; but the language of revelation goes a step farther , and uses some things as the signs of other things ; in consequence of which , the world which we now see becomes a sort of commentary on the mind of God , and explains the ...
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... things to comet : and again , that the instituted meats and drinks , the holy days , new moons and sabbaths , of the law , are a shadow of things to come , having their substance in the doctrines and mysteries of Christianity ; or , as ...
... things to comet : and again , that the instituted meats and drinks , the holy days , new moons and sabbaths , of the law , are a shadow of things to come , having their substance in the doctrines and mysteries of Christianity ; or , as ...
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... things which are above nature , his meaning must be received by a faculty which is not the gift of nature , but super- added to nature by the gift of God himself . For spiritual truth there must be a spiritual sense ; and the scripture ...
... things which are above nature , his meaning must be received by a faculty which is not the gift of nature , but super- added to nature by the gift of God himself . For spiritual truth there must be a spiritual sense ; and the scripture ...
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Page 242 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 396 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 334 - Howbeit Jesus suffered him not, but saith unto him, Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for thee, and hath had compassion on thee.
Page 251 - Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the Gospel should live of the Gospel.
Page 75 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly ; neither is that circumcision which is outward in the flesh : but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly ; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter ; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 221 - For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high GOD, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him. To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all ; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace.
Page 222 - Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life.
Page 381 - Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, 'Put every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate throughout the camp, and slay every man his brother, and every man his companion, and every man his neighbour.' " And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses; and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.
Page 90 - Except the Lord of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
Page 59 - Who shall ascend into the hill of the Lord? or who shall stand in his holy place? He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.