The Christian's Defence: Containing a Fair Statement, and Impartial Examination of the Leading Objections Urged by Infidels Against the Antiquity, Genuineness, Credibility and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures ; Enriched with Copious Extracts from Learned AuthorsJ. A. James, 1843 |
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... Lord . " " Whither shall I flee from thy presence ? " What could communi- cate more exalted ideas of the one living , and true God ? Yet it` pleased this Being to bring himself down , not to the comprehension , for that is impossible ...
... Lord . " " Whither shall I flee from thy presence ? " What could communi- cate more exalted ideas of the one living , and true God ? Yet it` pleased this Being to bring himself down , not to the comprehension , for that is impossible ...
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... Lord . " His almighty power : " I have made the earth , and created man upon it , I , even my hands , have stretched out the heavens . " In like manner " heart " of Jehovah is put to signify his love and approbation ; his " nostrils ...
... Lord . " His almighty power : " I have made the earth , and created man upon it , I , even my hands , have stretched out the heavens . " In like manner " heart " of Jehovah is put to signify his love and approbation ; his " nostrils ...
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... Lord , and the valleys were abased in the place which thou hadst assigned them . " Did he know that two great facts , the one in relation to the crust of the earth , and the other in relation to the waters which it covers , which long ...
... Lord , and the valleys were abased in the place which thou hadst assigned them . " Did he know that two great facts , the one in relation to the crust of the earth , and the other in relation to the waters which it covers , which long ...
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... Lord shall come , in the twinkling of an eye , incidentally gives his testimony to the rotation of the earth , and the existence of antipodes ; for he represents that solemn and august event as bursting upon one portion of mankind in ...
... Lord shall come , in the twinkling of an eye , incidentally gives his testimony to the rotation of the earth , and the existence of antipodes ; for he represents that solemn and august event as bursting upon one portion of mankind in ...
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... Lord is perfect , converting the soul ; the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . The heavens are our witnesses ; earth is full of our depositories ; truth must spring up where the Creator hath sown it ; and philoso ...
... Lord is perfect , converting the soul ; the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple . The heavens are our witnesses ; earth is full of our depositories ; truth must spring up where the Creator hath sown it ; and philoso ...
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Page 282 - And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him. But go your way, tell his disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
Page 17 - Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law ; ye are fallen from grace.
Page 346 - And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse ; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.
Page 283 - And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead? 6 He is not here, but is risen.
Page 17 - But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter, before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of the Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?
Page 346 - And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
Page 216 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, "Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Page 196 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Page 176 - But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob ? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
Page 338 - Neither have we hearkened unto thy servants the prophets, which spake in thy name to our kings, our princes, and our fathers, and to all the people of the land.