 | John Timbs - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 360 pages
...the prophecies of the New and Old Testament not as given to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence. He considers that there is so... | |
 | Primitive Baptists - 1862 - 582 pages
...He gave this and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own Providence, not the interpreters, be then manifested to the world. For the event of things... | |
 | Hugh Sherrard - 1863 - 102 pages
...the prophecies of the Old and New Testament " not as given to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence." His work on the Prophecies of... | |
 | REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1866 - 724 pages
...He gave this and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event« ; and His own providence, not the interpreters', be then manifest ed thereby to the world ; and there is... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - 684 pages
...He gave this and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow things, but, that after they were...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and His own Providence, not the interpreter's, be 1 Dr. Manning, more sue, ventures to " foretell," not... | |
 | John Randolph (bp. of London.) - Theology - 1869 - 314 pages
...Apocalypse) "and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after they were...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and His own Providence, not the interpreter, be then manifested thereby to the world." Christ for all mankind.... | |
 | B. S. - 1869 - 198 pages
...GOD gave these and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the events, and His own providence, not that of the interpreter, be manifested thereby to the world." "To... | |
 | Anti-Catholicism - 1872 - 628 pages
...events;" and with Sir Isaac Newton, God gave the prophecies " not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after they were fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the events, and His own providence, not the interpreter's, be then manifested thereby to the world." Our... | |
 | Samuel Green - 1873 - 274 pages
...prophets. He gave .... the prophecies of the " Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosity by " enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after they "were...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the " event ; and His own providence, not the interpreter's, " be then manifested thereby to the world." If there be... | |
 | William McDonnell - 1873 - 204 pages
...these, (revelations,) and the prophecies of the Old Testament not to satisfy men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after they were...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by " the event." ' Hittel Bays, ' Sir Isaac thus admits that the biblical prophecies furnish no evidence of the truth... | |
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He gave this and the Prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own Providence, not the Interpreters, be then... 
