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Page vii
... ; according to which , the interpreter , dwelling very little or not at all upon the literal sense , sought for hidden and alle- gorical meanings . But rejecting this mode of interpretation , INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . vii.
... ; according to which , the interpreter , dwelling very little or not at all upon the literal sense , sought for hidden and alle- gorical meanings . But rejecting this mode of interpretation , INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . vii.
Page viii
... interpretation cannot be too highly com- mended . It should first engage the attention of the com- mentator ; and when it is neglected , the fundamental principle of sacred criticism is violated . Calvin was deeply alive to its ...
... interpretation cannot be too highly com- mended . It should first engage the attention of the com- mentator ; and when it is neglected , the fundamental principle of sacred criticism is violated . Calvin was deeply alive to its ...
Page ix
... interpretation to be meagre and unsatisfactory . At other times , he simply states his preference of one interpretation to another , when , after careful examination , it appeared to him to have the balance of arguments in its favour ...
... interpretation to be meagre and unsatisfactory . At other times , he simply states his preference of one interpretation to another , when , after careful examination , it appeared to him to have the balance of arguments in its favour ...
Page ix
... interpretation cannot be too highly com- mended . It should first engage the attention of the com- mentator ; and when it is neglected , the fundamental principle of sacred criticism is violated . Calvin was deeply alive to its ...
... interpretation cannot be too highly com- mended . It should first engage the attention of the com- mentator ; and when it is neglected , the fundamental principle of sacred criticism is violated . Calvin was deeply alive to its ...
Page ix
... interpretations , of that which is evidently the true one , or which appears to be the most probable . Sometimes he ... interpretation to another , when , after careful examination , it appeared to him to have the balance of arguments ...
... interpretations , of that which is evidently the true one , or which appears to be the most probable . Sometimes he ... interpretation to another , when , after careful examination , it appeared to him to have the balance of arguments ...
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according Adam Clarke afflicted appears ARTHUR GOLDING Bashan behold blessing Book of Psalms calamities Calvin cause Chaldee children of God Christ Church clause confidence dangers David death deceitful declares deliver deliverance denotes desire despise divine doctrine doubt earth endeavour enemies exercise expression eyes faith Father favour fear flesh future tense give glory God's godly grace hand hath heart heaven Hebrew word Holy Spirit honour hope interpretation Jehovah Jews judgment king kingdom Lord manifest manner marg meaning mercy mind mount Sion observed opinion optative mood passage person praise pray prayer preserved promises prophet prosperity psalm Psalmist qu'il reading reason render righteous salvation Saul says Scripture sense Septuagint servants shows signifies sins sorrow soul speak strength succour synecdoche Syriac teaches thee thing thou hast tion translation true trust ungodly unto upright verb verse Vulgate whole wicked wickedness