Lectures on the Four Last Books of the Pentateuch: Designed to Show the Divine Origin of the Jewish Religion; Chiefly from Internal EvidenceW. Curry, 1831 - 486 pages |
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Page xi
... probably de- rived from that source ; while at the same time he points out the degrading turpitude of Plato's moral theory in his Republic , and strongly contrasts it with the purity of the Mosaic code . The fourteenth and fifteenth ...
... probably de- rived from that source ; while at the same time he points out the degrading turpitude of Plato's moral theory in his Republic , and strongly contrasts it with the purity of the Mosaic code . The fourteenth and fifteenth ...
Page xviii
... probably not greater than what subsists between different lavas of the same moun- " tain . " This being admitted , which no philosopher will deny , the Canon's analogy will " prove just nothing at all , if we can produce an instance of ...
... probably not greater than what subsists between different lavas of the same moun- " tain . " This being admitted , which no philosopher will deny , the Canon's analogy will " prove just nothing at all , if we can produce an instance of ...
Page 13
... probably opened the most secret and secure place for a deposit in the Temple ) " the priests found " a book of the law of the Lord given by Moses , " ( more accu- rately by the hand of Moses , possibly the Sacred autograph of Moses ...
... probably opened the most secret and secure place for a deposit in the Temple ) " the priests found " a book of the law of the Lord given by Moses , " ( more accu- rately by the hand of Moses , possibly the Sacred autograph of Moses ...
Page 14
... probably because the recent captivity of the ten tribes awak- ened the fears and secured the universal concurrence of all Judah and Israel , who were present , as well as of all the inhabitants of Jerusalem ; who now concurred with the ...
... probably because the recent captivity of the ten tribes awak- ened the fears and secured the universal concurrence of all Judah and Israel , who were present , as well as of all the inhabitants of Jerusalem ; who now concurred with the ...
Page 31
... probably have employed , and a compiler of even a true history would not have judged beneath his attention . Now , though it does not at all follow , that where these arts are used , falsehood must exist ; yet their absence greatly ...
... probably have employed , and a compiler of even a true history would not have judged beneath his attention . Now , though it does not at all follow , that where these arts are used , falsehood must exist ; yet their absence greatly ...
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Page 302 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise; for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Page 303 - And behold I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
Page 339 - Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
Page 476 - And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground : and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
Page 293 - And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil. And now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever : Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
Page 122 - The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
Page 423 - Surely the isles shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring thy sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, unto the name of the LORD thy God, and to the Holy One of Israel, because he hath glorified thee.
Page 437 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Page 404 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth...
Page 354 - I am the LORD, and there is none else, There is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me: That they may know from the rising of the sun, And from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the LORD do all these things.