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... hope , love , & c . or else refer to some particular circumstances in the life and condition of the writer , or of the Jewish nation , and do not at all show that any thing more remote , or any events of a more universal and spiritual ...
... hope , love , & c . or else refer to some particular circumstances in the life and condition of the writer , or of the Jewish nation , and do not at all show that any thing more remote , or any events of a more universal and spiritual ...
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... hope , do harm , even if it fails of doing good . Nay , I would even hope that it may do good , although the view contained in the Sermons should be ever so erroneous . I am quite unable to do justice to the subject of Pro- phecy ; but ...
... hope , do harm , even if it fails of doing good . Nay , I would even hope that it may do good , although the view contained in the Sermons should be ever so erroneous . I am quite unable to do justice to the subject of Pro- phecy ; but ...
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... hope and disappointment were struggling together ; the promise was still of blessing , but the experience was of sin , and therefore not of blessing , but of judgment . And look around even now , and does it fare better with the ...
... hope and disappointment were struggling together ; the promise was still of blessing , but the experience was of sin , and therefore not of blessing , but of judgment . And look around even now , and does it fare better with the ...
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... hope is buried in his grave ; - then was there , if I may so speak , the trial moment , the agony of Prophecy : what could be any more hoped from its promises , if evil and death had triumphed even over him , in whom there was no sin ...
... hope is buried in his grave ; - then was there , if I may so speak , the trial moment , the agony of Prophecy : what could be any more hoped from its promises , if evil and death had triumphed even over him , in whom there was no sin ...
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... hope for and fear ; to whom Prophecy is no empty language about matters of other days or other persons , but the answer given by God to the earnest questionings of their nature , " Has God cast me off for ever , or shall it be a ...
... hope for and fear ; to whom Prophecy is no empty language about matters of other days or other persons , but the answer given by God to the earnest questionings of their nature , " Has God cast me off for ever , or shall it be a ...
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adequate fulfilment Amalek amongst Apostles appears applied Assyria Babylon of Prophecy Babylonian Babylonian captivity belonged blessing bruise Canaan character Christ Christian Church condition curse David denunciations desolation destruction Deuteronomy earth earthly Edom Edomites Egypt enemies Euphrates evil existing expression fulfilment of Prophecy glory God the Father God's servants God's true heaven highest sense historical Babylon historical fulfilment historical Israel historical sense hope human writer hyperbolical imperfect instance interpretation Isaiah Israel of Prophecy Jerusalem Jews king land language of Prophecy literal fulfilment look Lord man's manifested Matt Mesopotamia Messiah mind Moab Nabatæans nations Nineveh Old Testament passages perfectly persons Peter phecy principle promises prophecies relating prophecies respecting Psalm redeemed redemption referred represented restoration resurrection righteous RUGBY SCHOOL Scripture serpent serpent's head speak spiritual Israel Strabo subject of Prophecy substantial fulfilment suffering suppose surely temple things triumph truth unto utter whole language words Zechariah
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Page 50 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Page 36 - While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition ; that the scripture might be fulfilled.
Page 57 - Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things which are now reported unto you, by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
Page 62 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father. 25 But this cometh to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause.
Page 14 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 56 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; he, seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Page 54 - Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you: searching what, or what manner of time the Spirit of Christ which was in them did signify, when it testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent...
Page 36 - The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me : give place to me that I may dwell.
Page 8 - For from the top of the rocks I see him, And from the hills I behold him: Lo, the people shall dwell alone, And shall not be reckoned among the nations.
Page 75 - Moses in the cloud and in the sea; and did all eat the same spiritual meat; and did all drink the same spiritual drink, for they drank of that spiritual rock which followed them, and that rock was Christ.