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... passages only of this kind , it may amount to no more than suspicion of addition or interpolation after the death of the author , by some subse- quent editor . This suspicion will be received or not , according as it is corroborated by ...
... passages only of this kind , it may amount to no more than suspicion of addition or interpolation after the death of the author , by some subse- quent editor . This suspicion will be received or not , according as it is corroborated by ...
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... passages manifestly contra- dicting this tenet , Moses could not have written them . 15th . Style , language , doctrines , facts , plainly inconsistent with what we have good reason to expect from the author un- der the circumstances in ...
... passages manifestly contra- dicting this tenet , Moses could not have written them . 15th . Style , language , doctrines , facts , plainly inconsistent with what we have good reason to expect from the author un- der the circumstances in ...
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... passage in Esdras ; they were supported by traditions of the whole Jewish nation , leaving it uncertain whether it ... passages might be giv- For throughout the whole scriptures they have been fre- quently cast in by way of parenthesis ...
... passage in Esdras ; they were supported by traditions of the whole Jewish nation , leaving it uncertain whether it ... passages might be giv- For throughout the whole scriptures they have been fre- quently cast in by way of parenthesis ...
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... passages , I assume as full and undeniable proofs of interpolation , long after the supposed time of writing the books in question . They are the expressions of an era when writ- ing was common , and are evidences that the passages them ...
... passages , I assume as full and undeniable proofs of interpolation , long after the supposed time of writing the books in question . They are the expressions of an era when writ- ing was common , and are evidences that the passages them ...
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... passages be true , all these accounts of books at that time , inust of necessity , and undoubtedly be , in- terpolations , clumsy forgeries , meant to impose on an ignorant and unreflecting people , who were incapable of entering into ...
... passages be true , all these accounts of books at that time , inust of necessity , and undoubtedly be , in- terpolations , clumsy forgeries , meant to impose on an ignorant and unreflecting people , who were incapable of entering into ...
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Page 39 - When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein ; and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are round about me ; thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose : one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not put a foreigner over thee, which is not thy brother.
Page 46 - And the Lord said unto him, This is the land which I sware unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying I will give it unto thy seed: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.
Page 72 - And the waters prevailed exceedingly upon the earth ; and all the high hills, that were under the whole heaven, were covered.
Page 39 - But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses : forasmuch as the Lord hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Page 71 - And the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf plucked off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
Page 46 - And Moses went up from the plains of Moab, unto the mountain of Nebo, to the top of Pisgah, that is over against Jericho; and the Lord showed him all the land of Gilead, unto Dan, and all Naphtali, and the land of Ephraim, and Manasseh, and all the land of Judah, unto the utmost sea, and the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar.
Page 35 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment.
Page 41 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves ; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female...
Page 39 - And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites : and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them...
Page 38 - And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.