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and how far , and whether in any proper sense , they have been fulfilled : to
examine them , in a word , by their own claims , and on the footing of their own
pretensions ; that is , to argue on the supposition that they may be divine , till they
can ...
and how far , and whether in any proper sense , they have been fulfilled : to
examine them , in a word , by their own claims , and on the footing of their own
pretensions ; that is , to argue on the supposition that they may be divine , till they
can ...
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And , if more properly , who can doubt that these terms are naturally , that is ,
reasonably understood of that other child , when we consider with what ideas the
mind of the prophet was stored , and what the ultimate end and object was , by ...
And , if more properly , who can doubt that these terms are naturally , that is ,
reasonably understood of that other child , when we consider with what ideas the
mind of the prophet was stored , and what the ultimate end and object was , by ...
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properly called , the Roman empire , and even in the city of Rome itself . Thus far
there is no dispute . The only question is , To what Roman power , exhibiting
those characters , the prophecies are to be applied . And even this question is ...
properly called , the Roman empire , and even in the city of Rome itself . Thus far
there is no dispute . The only question is , To what Roman power , exhibiting
those characters , the prophecies are to be applied . And even this question is ...
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Besides , the declared scope of the prophecy being to predict the for . tunes of the
Christian church , what so proper as to do this under the cover of Jewish ideas ;
the law itself , as we have before seen , and as St . Paul expressly tells us ...
Besides , the declared scope of the prophecy being to predict the for . tunes of the
Christian church , what so proper as to do this under the cover of Jewish ideas ;
the law itself , as we have before seen , and as St . Paul expressly tells us ...
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The several synchronical prophecies will thus fall into their proper places ; and
there will be no doubt of the relative situation , which each holds in the general
system . Thirdly , as we now see the true order of the prophecies ( though for the
...
The several synchronical prophecies will thus fall into their proper places ; and
there will be no doubt of the relative situation , which each holds in the general
system . Thirdly , as we now see the true order of the prophecies ( though for the
...
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Page 156 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah: not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt...
Page 106 - Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Page 158 - Thy people also shall be all righteous : they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation : I the Lord will hasten it in his time.
Page 151 - It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant To raise up the tribes of Jacob, And to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, That thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.
Page 158 - The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field: which indeed is the least of all seeds : but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.
Page 287 - And he exerciseth all the power of the first beast before him, and causeth the earth and them which dwell therein to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
Page 78 - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
Page 277 - ... shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Page 342 - Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish : for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Page 159 - He shall not strive, nor cry ; Neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory.