Bible Triumphs: A Jubilee Memorial for the British and Foreign Bible SocietyPartridge & Oakey, 1853 - 480 pages |
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... original creation of all things , and of the providential government of the world by the adorable Creator . Moses was the first writer of the Holy Scriptures . But many have asked , " How did he acquire the art of writing ? " This we ...
... original creation of all things , and of the providential government of the world by the adorable Creator . Moses was the first writer of the Holy Scriptures . But many have asked , " How did he acquire the art of writing ? " This we ...
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... original language . And Mr. Halked , in his learned Preface to his " Code of Gentoo Laws , " says , " If our judgment leans to the side of revelation , let it not be hastily condemned by those whose knowledge of language extends no ...
... original language . And Mr. Halked , in his learned Preface to his " Code of Gentoo Laws , " says , " If our judgment leans to the side of revelation , let it not be hastily condemned by those whose knowledge of language extends no ...
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... original . Though it may be diffi- cult , or even impossible , to ascertain when letters were carried across the Indus , they are believed to have been derived from a source which can be found only in the divine inspiration of Moses ...
... original . Though it may be diffi- cult , or even impossible , to ascertain when letters were carried across the Indus , they are believed to have been derived from a source which can be found only in the divine inspiration of Moses ...
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... original Scriptures . HOLY SCRIPTURE , originating as we have seen , must have been given by divine inspiration . The sacred books could not have been the devices of men , how- ever ingenious and learned . They bear the character of ...
... original Scriptures . HOLY SCRIPTURE , originating as we have seen , must have been given by divine inspiration . The sacred books could not have been the devices of men , how- ever ingenious and learned . They bear the character of ...
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... original Hebrew and Greek scriptures . Yet translations are invaluable , and their worth depends on their agreement with the original writings . On this subject , Dr. Gill re- marks : Inspiration is to be understood of the scriptures as ...
... original Hebrew and Greek scriptures . Yet translations are invaluable , and their worth depends on their agreement with the original writings . On this subject , Dr. Gill re- marks : Inspiration is to be understood of the scriptures as ...
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Page 131 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Page 469 - 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 15 - Lord, how manifold are thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all: The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Page 470 - For the children of Israel shall abide many days without a king, and without a prince, and without a sacrifice, and without an image, and without an ephod, and without teraphim: afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the Lord their God, and David their king; and shall fear the Lord and his goodness in the latter days.
Page 468 - And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people ; to it shall the Gentiles seek : and his rest shall be glorious.
Page 473 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
Page 471 - And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them.
Page 473 - He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, And from the river unto the ends of the earth.