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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... former may be a matter clearly revealed in Scripture , the latter not . Now the rejection of the aid of reason altogether ( the common error of fanatics of every denomina- tion ) , and such a conviction as that now described of its all ...
... former may be a matter clearly revealed in Scripture , the latter not . Now the rejection of the aid of reason altogether ( the common error of fanatics of every denomina- tion ) , and such a conviction as that now described of its all ...
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... former of these , first , the external evidences of Christianity offer themselves to our examination , prophecy , miracles , human testi- mony ; and then the internal , arising from the cha- racter of the dispensation itself , its ...
... former of these , first , the external evidences of Christianity offer themselves to our examination , prophecy , miracles , human testi- mony ; and then the internal , arising from the cha- racter of the dispensation itself , its ...
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... former critics ; it can as little be denied that , by the same means , ma- ny things have been involved in greater darkness . In other critical inquiries , wherein religion is not 8 Lu . xii . 57 . 1 Cor . x . 15 . concerned , there is ...
... former critics ; it can as little be denied that , by the same means , ma- ny things have been involved in greater darkness . In other critical inquiries , wherein religion is not 8 Lu . xii . 57 . 1 Cor . x . 15 . concerned , there is ...
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... former translators , though right at first , have since contracted a meaning diffe- rent from that in which they were originally employ- ed , sees it necessary , that he may do justice both to his author and to his subject , to ...
... former translators , though right at first , have since contracted a meaning diffe- rent from that in which they were originally employ- ed , sees it necessary , that he may do justice both to his author and to his subject , to ...
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... former studies have done much to prevent , and if they have the fortitude to persevere in keeping that path , will quickly be sensible , that they have more to unlearn , than to learn ; and that the ac- quisition of truth is not near so ...
... former studies have done much to prevent , and if they have the fortitude to persevere in keeping that path , will quickly be sensible , that they have more to unlearn , than to learn ; and that the ac- quisition of truth is not near so ...
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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 xi - If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater: for this is the witness of God, which he hath testified of his Son.
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 386 - And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow ; and continued his speech until midnight.
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 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 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.
Page 86 - In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was without form, and void ; and darkness was upon the face of the deep, And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. 3 And God said, Let there be light ; and there was light.
Page 358 - ... the four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, "Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.
Page 357 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Page 310 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven. And I knew such a man, (whether in the body, or out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) how that he was caught up into paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.