The Creed of Christendom: Its Foundations and SuperstructureJ. Chapman, 1863 - 307 pages |
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... these views are taught us by reason or by re- velation ; that is , whether we arrive at them by the dili- gent and honest use of those faculties with which God has endowed us , or by listening to those prophets whom PREFACE . 1X.
... these views are taught us by reason or by re- velation ; that is , whether we arrive at them by the dili- gent and honest use of those faculties with which God has endowed us , or by listening to those prophets whom PREFACE . 1X.
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... prophets whom He may have ordained to teach us . The difference cannot be more than this : that in the latter case our views will contain that fragment , or that human disguise , of positive truth which God knows our minds are alone ...
... prophets whom He may have ordained to teach us . The difference cannot be more than this : that in the latter case our views will contain that fragment , or that human disguise , of positive truth which God knows our minds are alone ...
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... prophecy . V. That Christ and his Apostles decided their sacred character , by referring to them , quoting them , and assuming , or affirming them to be inspired . Let us examine each of these grounds separately . I. It is ...
... prophecy . V. That Christ and his Apostles decided their sacred character , by referring to them , quoting them , and assuming , or affirming them to be inspired . Let us examine each of these grounds separately . I. It is ...
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... Prophets soon after Nehemiah , and the devotional writings not till the age of the Maccabees.1 His view of the grounds which led to the reception of the various books into the sacred Canon , is as follows : - " The writings attributed ...
... Prophets soon after Nehemiah , and the devotional writings not till the age of the Maccabees.1 His view of the grounds which led to the reception of the various books into the sacred Canon , is as follows : - " The writings attributed ...
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... prophecy and inspiration were not extinct , though limited to few ' . The Talmudists held the same opinion ; and went so far as to say that a man might derive a certain kind or degree of inspiration from the study of the Law and the ...
... prophecy and inspiration were not extinct , though limited to few ' . The Talmudists held the same opinion ; and went so far as to say that a man might derive a certain kind or degree of inspiration from the study of the Law and the ...
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Page 158 - Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man heard them speak in his own language.
Page 225 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.
Page 213 - God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; Then he openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.
Page 130 - And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
Page 117 - And Jesus said unto them. Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 164 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles : but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
Page 130 - He that cometh from above is above all: he that is of the earth is earthly, and speaketh of the earth: he that cometh from heaven is above all.
Page 95 - If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear." So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Page 34 - And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face...
Page 10 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.