A Dissertation on Miracles: Designed to Shew that They are Arguments of a Divine Interposition, and Absolute Proofs of the Mission and Doctrine of a Prophet |
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Page 239 - Shew us things for to come hereafter, that •we may know that ye are gods; yea, do good, or do evil, that
Page 292 - to turn you away from the Lord your God, •which brought you out of the land of
Page 274 - They prophefy unto you a falfe vifion and divination* and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart
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