The English Bible: An External and Critical History of the Various English Translations of Scripture, with Remarks on the Need of Revising the English New Testament, Volume 2Macmillan and Company, 1876 - Bible |
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... simply spelled - as " brothers eye . " Yet there are some terms of modern aspect . Ezra vi , 1 , " librarie " ; Job ix , 33 , " umpire , ” the word still found in the margin of the Author- ized Version ; 2 Chron . xiv , “ regency ...
... simply spelled - as " brothers eye . " Yet there are some terms of modern aspect . Ezra vi , 1 , " librarie " ; Job ix , 33 , " umpire , ” the word still found in the margin of the Author- ized Version ; 2 Chron . xiv , “ regency ...
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... simply reissued . 3 In 1578 was published a folio edition with a double version of the Psalms , the Genevan in Roman char- acter , and the earlier version of the prayer book in black letter . Book of Jonah , " a series of lectures ...
... simply reissued . 3 In 1578 was published a folio edition with a double version of the Psalms , the Genevan in Roman char- acter , and the earlier version of the prayer book in black letter . Book of Jonah , " a series of lectures ...
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... simply a Conference . A royal pro- clamation was issued on the 24th of October , " touching a meet- ing for hearing and for the determining things pretended to be amiss in the church . " The day originally fixed was the first of ...
... simply a Conference . A royal pro- clamation was issued on the 24th of October , " touching a meet- ing for hearing and for the determining things pretended to be amiss in the church . " The day originally fixed was the first of ...
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... simply a bold unblushing falsehood , a clumsy attempt to sever himself from his earlier Scottish beliefs and usages that he might win favour with his English churchmen . His affectation of ignorance could scarcely impose on some of his ...
... simply a bold unblushing falsehood , a clumsy attempt to sever himself from his earlier Scottish beliefs and usages that he might win favour with his English churchmen . His affectation of ignorance could scarcely impose on some of his ...
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... simply revisers of the Bishops ' Bible , itself a revision of the Great Bible , and it again a revision of Matthew's Bible — that is , of Tyndale and Coverdale . In one of the letters already quoted , the king briefly alludes to the ...
... simply revisers of the Bishops ' Bible , itself a revision of the Great Bible , and it again a revision of Matthew's Bible — that is , of Tyndale and Coverdale . In one of the letters already quoted , the king briefly alludes to the ...
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Page 334 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 358 - And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, 0 Lord, thou son of David ; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Page 352 - These things have I written unto you that believe on the name of the Son of God ; that ye may know that ye have eternal life, and that ye may believe on the name of the Son of God.
Page 193 - Truly, good Christian reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one...
Page 331 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many people as a dew from the LORD, as the showers upon the grass, that tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth for the sons of men.
Page 283 - For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already as though I were present, concerning him that hath so done this deed.
Page 369 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
Page 220 - James's time took an excellent way. That Part of the Bible was given to him who was most excellent in such a Tongue (as the Apocrypha to Andrew Downs) and then they met together, and one read the Translation, the rest holding in their Hands some Bible, either of the learned Tongues, or French, Spanish, Italian, &c. If they found any Fault, they spoke; if not, he read on.
Page 281 - Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin — ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.
Page 373 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.