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... proofs . DEUTERONOMY , XIII . 1 , 2 , 3. - If there arise among you a prophet , or a dreamer of dreams , and giveth thee a sign or a wonder ; and the sign or the wonder come to pass , whereof he spake unto thee , saying , Let us go ...
... proofs . DEUTERONOMY , XIII . 1 , 2 , 3. - If there arise among you a prophet , or a dreamer of dreams , and giveth thee a sign or a wonder ; and the sign or the wonder come to pass , whereof he spake unto thee , saying , Let us go ...
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... proofs . DEUTERONOMY , XIII . 1 , 2 , 3. - If there arise among you a prophet , or a dreamer of dreams , and giveth thee a sign or a wonder ; and the sign or the wonder come to pass , whereof he spake unto thee , saying , Let us go ...
... proofs . DEUTERONOMY , XIII . 1 , 2 , 3. - If there arise among you a prophet , or a dreamer of dreams , and giveth thee a sign or a wonder ; and the sign or the wonder come to pass , whereof he spake unto thee , saying , Let us go ...
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... proof we will now proceed and begin with such parts of it as are the least disputable . First , then , we may observe , that the books of the New Testa- ment have not been forged in modern times , * but have been known and received ...
... proof we will now proceed and begin with such parts of it as are the least disputable . First , then , we may observe , that the books of the New Testa- ment have not been forged in modern times , * but have been known and received ...
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... proofs of our religion ? An appeal to its enemies : such appeal is made by the sacred historians : this shown . Concluding and recapitulatory observations on the truth of the testimony of the evangelists . DISCOURSE V. THE CREDIT DUE TO ...
... proofs of our religion ? An appeal to its enemies : such appeal is made by the sacred historians : this shown . Concluding and recapitulatory observations on the truth of the testimony of the evangelists . DISCOURSE V. THE CREDIT DUE TO ...
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... proof , as being indirect , is the more convincing . From that time to the present we have a continued series of Christian writers , and continued notice of the Christians and of their religion in writers not favorable to them , of ...
... proof , as being indirect , is the more convincing . From that time to the present we have a continued series of Christian writers , and continued notice of the Christians and of their religion in writers not favorable to them , of ...
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Page 86 - But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him; for the Lord seeth not as man seeth ; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
Page 231 - Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people : And how the Chief Priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
Page 39 - For if by one man's offence death reigned by one ; much more they which receive abundance of grace, and of the gift of righteousness, shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ...
Page 68 - And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law...
Page 227 - By myself have I sworn, saith the LORD, for because thou hast done this thing, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only son: that in blessing I will bless thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate of his enemies; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.
Page 30 - But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him : neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him ? But we have the mind of Christ.
Page 106 - A certain man had two sons : And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the. portion of goods that falleth to me.
Page 214 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 55 - And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
Page viii - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken : ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses, and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.