The Four Gospels: Translated from the Greek. With Preliminary Dissertations, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1George Campbell W. Wells, and, 1811 |
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... verbs . In strictness of speech , the peculiarity does more pro- perly constitute a difference of idiom , than either of language or of dialect . The phraseology is Hebrew , and the words are Greek . This singular manner in the ancient ...
... verbs . In strictness of speech , the peculiarity does more pro- perly constitute a difference of idiom , than either of language or of dialect . The phraseology is Hebrew , and the words are Greek . This singular manner in the ancient ...
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... verbs of different languages . Under this class those words also may be comprehended which are not barely the names of certain things , or signs of particular ideas , but which express also the affection or disposition of the speaker ...
... verbs of different languages . Under this class those words also may be comprehended which are not barely the names of certain things , or signs of particular ideas , but which express also the affection or disposition of the speaker ...
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... verbs have not , like Greek and Latin , a variety of moods and tenses , nor do they , like the modern languages , abound in auxilia- ries and conjunctions . The consequence is , that in narrative they express by several simple sentences ...
... verbs have not , like Greek and Latin , a variety of moods and tenses , nor do they , like the modern languages , abound in auxilia- ries and conjunctions . The consequence is , that in narrative they express by several simple sentences ...
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... verbs by adverbs , no synonymas , no superlatives , no effort at expressing things in a bold , emphatical , or uncommon manner . in- In order to judge of the difference of this manner from that of ordinary compositions , we need only ...
... verbs by adverbs , no synonymas , no superlatives , no effort at expressing things in a bold , emphatical , or uncommon manner . in- In order to judge of the difference of this manner from that of ordinary compositions , we need only ...
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... verb , but on the whole nar- ration , particularly , on the first verse of Genesis com- pared with those which follow ; whence we learn that God first made the chaotic matter , out of which he afterwards formed the material beings ...
... verb , but on the whole nar- ration , particularly , on the first verse of Genesis com- pared with those which follow ; whence we learn that God first made the chaotic matter , out of which he afterwards formed the material beings ...
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admit ancient Apostle appear applied called Chaldee chasid Christ Christian common version commonly consequence considered convey critical denominated denote devil divine doctrine doubt employed English word Evangelists evidence expression former gehenna give given Gospel Greek language Greek word guage hades heaven Hebrew Hebrew word Hellenists holy honour idiom implied import interpretation Jesus Jewish Jews Judea judgment justly king language Latin latter learned literal Lord Lord's Luke manner Matth meaning ment mentioned Messiah nature never Niniveh observed occasion occurs Old Testament opinion original passage penmen periphrasis person perspicuity Pharisees phrase preaching proper Prophets Psal rabbi racter reason regard reign relation religion remark rendered repentance respect sacred Sadducees Scripture sense sentiments Septuagint sheol signification sion sometimes speak spirit style synagogue Syriac term thing thou tion tongue translation truth understood verb Vulgate wherein writers εις
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Page 359 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...
Page 209 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 382 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Page v - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 166 - Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
Page xii - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 234 - My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you...
Page 167 - His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
Page 297 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. For all that do these things are an abomination unto the Lord : and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
Page 256 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.