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... ages when they lived , their educations or occupations ; and therefore , if they
were the real authors , there is a necessity of admitting the divine assistance .
The converse of this proposition , viz . that the divine authority of the fcriptures
infers ...
... ages when they lived , their educations or occupations ; and therefore , if they
were the real authors , there is a necessity of admitting the divine assistance .
The converse of this proposition , viz . that the divine authority of the fcriptures
infers ...
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As the writings of the Greek and Roman poets , orators , philosophers , and
historians , were esteemed by these nations to be transmitted to them by their
forefathers in a continued succession , from the times when the respective
authors lived ...
As the writings of the Greek and Roman poets , orators , philosophers , and
historians , were esteemed by these nations to be transmitted to them by their
forefathers in a continued succession , from the times when the respective
authors lived ...
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Thirdly , The Hebrew language ceased to be spoken , as a living language , soon
after the time of the Babylonish captivity : but it would be difficult or impossible to
forge any thing in it , after it was become a dead language . For there was no ...
Thirdly , The Hebrew language ceased to be spoken , as a living language , soon
after the time of the Babylonish captivity : but it would be difficult or impossible to
forge any thing in it , after it was become a dead language . For there was no ...
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The authors lived fo long after Mofes , and had so little opportunity or inclination
to know the exact truth , or to be particular , that their accounts cannot invalidate
the Scripture history , though they do a little confirm it . The expulsion of the ...
The authors lived fo long after Mofes , and had so little opportunity or inclination
to know the exact truth , or to be particular , that their accounts cannot invalidate
the Scripture history , though they do a little confirm it . The expulsion of the ...
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Much less therefore can this happen in the case of a number , living also in
different ages Nothing can make them consistent , but their copying faithfully after
real facts . The instances will make this clearer . The laws of the Israelites are ...
Much less therefore can this happen in the case of a number , living also in
different ages Nothing can make them consistent , but their copying faithfully after
real facts . The instances will make this clearer . The laws of the Israelites are ...
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Page 398 - I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth; even every one that is called by my name: for I have created him for my glory, I have formed him ; yea, I have made him.
Page 99 - And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus, turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children. For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
Page 98 - That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Page 290 - Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie; and the napkin that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.
Page 398 - Fear not: for I am with thee: I will bring thy seed from the east, and gather thee from the west; I will say to the north, Give up; and to the south, Keep not back: bring my sons from far, and my daughters from the ends of the earth...
Page 398 - But now thus saith the Lord that created thee, O Jacob, and He that formed thee, O Israel : — " Fear not : for I have redeemed thee, I have called thee by thy name; thou art Mine. When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee : when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned ; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee. For I am the Lord thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour...
Page 343 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Page 290 - And it came to pass as he sat at meat with them, he took bread and blessed it and brake and gave to them. And their eyes were opened and they knew him; and he vanished out of their sight.
Page 344 - He saved others ; Himself He cannot save. If He be the King of Israel, let Him now come down from the cross, and we will believe Him. He trusted in God ; let Him deliver Him now, if He will have Him : for He said, I am the Son of God.
Page 290 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people : And how the Chief Priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.