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... interpretation preserves the force of the comparison , but places it where St. Peter has not placed it this shown . Others suppose that the comparative is here used in the sense of the positive , to denote the great certainty of the ...
... interpretation preserves the force of the comparison , but places it where St. Peter has not placed it this shown . Others suppose that the comparative is here used in the sense of the positive , to denote the great certainty of the ...
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... his well - beloved Son : but to assure us that he will indeed so come and use his power , it is said , We have a more sure word of prophecy . This interpretation is shown to be necessary to the Apostle's argument , plainly DISCOURSE I. 9.
... his well - beloved Son : but to assure us that he will indeed so come and use his power , it is said , We have a more sure word of prophecy . This interpretation is shown to be necessary to the Apostle's argument , plainly DISCOURSE I. 9.
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... New Testament . The above interpretation of the passage furnishes an answer to one objection , stated by the learned Grotius , against the authority of the epistle . DISCOURSE I. II PETER , CHAP . I. - VERSE 10 SUMMARY OF DISCOURSE I.
... New Testament . The above interpretation of the passage furnishes an answer to one objection , stated by the learned Grotius , against the authority of the epistle . DISCOURSE I. II PETER , CHAP . I. - VERSE 10 SUMMARY OF DISCOURSE I.
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... interpretation preserves the force of the comparison ; but then it places the comparison where St. Peter has not placed it . He manifestly compares the evidence of prophecy to the evidence arising from the glorification of Christ ...
... interpretation preserves the force of the comparison ; but then it places the comparison where St. Peter has not placed it . He manifestly compares the evidence of prophecy to the evidence arising from the glorification of Christ ...
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... interpretation , the Apostle does not assert that prophecy is in itself a better argument than the Evangelical evidence , but only that it is better to Jews ; who , being educated in an esteem and reverence for the prophets from their ...
... interpretation , the Apostle does not assert that prophecy is in itself a better argument than the Evangelical evidence , but only that it is better to Jews ; who , being educated in an esteem and reverence for the prophets from their ...
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Page 255 - Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword.
Page 112 - I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth ; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him. And it shall come to pass, that whosoever will not hearken unto my words which he shall speak in my name, I will require it of him.
Page 169 - Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to GOD, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule, and all authority, and power. For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.
Page 59 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Page 244 - They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.
Page 68 - And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
Page 255 - I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: The horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea. The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation : He is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation ; My father's God, and I will exalt him. The Lord is a man of war: The Lord is his name.
Page 94 - For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children. But Jerusalem which is above is free ; which is the mother of us all.
Page 172 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Page 57 - Remember the former things of old: For I am God, and there is none else; I am God, and there is none like me, Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times the things that are not yet done, Saying, My counsel shall stand, And I will do all my pleasure...