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... interpretation . For the prophecy came not in old time - or , as it is in the margin- " came not at any time " by the will of man ; but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost . 3 SERMON XVI . 2 PETER i . 20 , 21 ...
... interpretation . For the prophecy came not in old time - or , as it is in the margin- " came not at any time " by the will of man ; but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost . 3 SERMON XVI . 2 PETER i . 20 , 21 ...
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... interpretation . SERMON XVIII . 2 PETER i . 20 , 21 . Knowing this first , that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation . For the prophecy came not at any time by the will of man ; but holy men of God spake as they ...
... interpretation . SERMON XVIII . 2 PETER i . 20 , 21 . Knowing this first , that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation . For the prophecy came not at any time by the will of man ; but holy men of God spake as they ...
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... interpretation which they employed to elevate , as they thought , the plainer parts of Scripture , has been used , in modern times , in effect to lower the divine . Among the passages which have been thus misrepre- sented by the ...
... interpretation which they employed to elevate , as they thought , the plainer parts of Scripture , has been used , in modern times , in effect to lower the divine . Among the passages which have been thus misrepre- sented by the ...
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... interpretations upon the laity , as magisterial or oracular , without proof or argument ; ---- a plan that may serve the purposes of indolence , and may be made to serve worse purposes , but is not well adapted to answer the true ends ...
... interpretations upon the laity , as magisterial or oracular , without proof or argument ; ---- a plan that may serve the purposes of indolence , and may be made to serve worse purposes , but is not well adapted to answer the true ends ...
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... interpretations that have been attempted , and to show where they fail ; -in a word , to make them masters of the ... interpretation of texts . Every sentence of the Bible is from God , and every man is interested in the meaning of it ...
... interpretations that have been attempted , and to show where they fail ; -in a word , to make them masters of the ... interpretation of texts . Every sentence of the Bible is from God , and every man is interested in the meaning of it ...
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Page 94 - Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God: And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.
Page 98 - And there are three that bear witness in earth, the Spirit, and the water, and the blood: and these three agree in one.
Page 9 - Now learn a parable of the fig tree ; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh : so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 84 - For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead...
Page 27 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles ; how much more their fulness?
Page 71 - Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that is my fellow, saith the Lord of hosts : smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered : and I will turn mine hand upon the little ones.
Page 130 - And he charged them that they should tell no man : but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it; 37 And were beyond measure astonished, saying, He hath done all things well : he maketh both the deaf to hear, and the dumb to speak.
Page 52 - Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most Mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness ; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Page 101 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water and scarlet wool and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book and all the people. Saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Page 208 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.