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... Testament ; and that the Jews themselves , in their various dispersions , as well as by their commercial intercourse with other nations , spread abroad a know- ledge of their religion . Since therefore all nations learn some of these ...
... Testament ; and that the Jews themselves , in their various dispersions , as well as by their commercial intercourse with other nations , spread abroad a know- ledge of their religion . Since therefore all nations learn some of these ...
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... Testament , which we have hitherto , in the progress of our argument , received only as ordinary , au- thentic narratives of the facts recorded in them . But since it is certain , that the written instructions of all men , are at least ...
... Testament , which we have hitherto , in the progress of our argument , received only as ordinary , au- thentic narratives of the facts recorded in them . But since it is certain , that the written instructions of all men , are at least ...
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... Testament , is also proved by the circumstance of their be- ing so frequently quoted as such , by the infallible Saviour and his inspired apostles . From the above argument we derive the important inference , that having the genuine ...
... Testament , is also proved by the circumstance of their be- ing so frequently quoted as such , by the infallible Saviour and his inspired apostles . From the above argument we derive the important inference , that having the genuine ...
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... Testaments , written in different countries , by different per- sons , and hundreds of years apart ; yet all constituting one con- nected , progressive revelation . This unexampled coincidence of persons many of whom never even saw each ...
... Testaments , written in different countries , by different per- sons , and hundreds of years apart ; yet all constituting one con- nected , progressive revelation . This unexampled coincidence of persons many of whom never even saw each ...
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... Testament : k ) in the discoveries of modern geolo- gists , who find in the bowels of the earth conclusive proof of a universal deluge , of antediluvian animals , & c . & c . In view of this overwhelming mass of concurrent evidence , to ...
... Testament : k ) in the discoveries of modern geolo- gists , who find in the bowels of the earth conclusive proof of a universal deluge , of antediluvian animals , & c . & c . In view of this overwhelming mass of concurrent evidence , to ...
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Page 171 - HAVING therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Page 349 - Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.
Page 24 - So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.
Page 321 - Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
Page 311 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth, they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life, and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation
Page 237 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 56 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 54 - Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
Page 270 - Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils ; speaking lies in hypocrisy ; having their conscience seared with a hot iron ; forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
Page 51 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God, for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man. "But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.