An Essay on the Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New TestamentJ. Ritchie, 1800 - 291 páginas |
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... writing . What is writ- ten , is not liable to be forgotten , nor fo apt to be corrupted , as what depends for its prefervation on the tenaciousness of the memories , and the ho- nefty of the intentions of thofe in whose breasts it is ...
... writing . What is writ- ten , is not liable to be forgotten , nor fo apt to be corrupted , as what depends for its prefervation on the tenaciousness of the memories , and the ho- nefty of the intentions of thofe in whose breasts it is ...
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... written by wicked and defigning men . According to the principles of common fenfe , and impartial reasoning , the testi- mony of the fcriptures in their own favour ought not to be admitted , any more than the teftimony of any other writing ...
... written by wicked and defigning men . According to the principles of common fenfe , and impartial reasoning , the testi- mony of the fcriptures in their own favour ought not to be admitted , any more than the teftimony of any other writing ...
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... particular obfervations . The paffages written in confequence of the direction , and un- der the care of the divine Spirit , may be faid , in au an inferior fenfe , to be infpired ; whereas if 10 THE NATURE OF INSPIRATION ,
... particular obfervations . The paffages written in confequence of the direction , and un- der the care of the divine Spirit , may be faid , in au an inferior fenfe , to be infpired ; whereas if 10 THE NATURE OF INSPIRATION ,
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... written them at the fuggestion of their own fpirit , they would not have poffeffed any more authority , though they had been free from error , than those parts of profane writings , which are agreeable to truth . II . There are other ...
... written them at the fuggestion of their own fpirit , they would not have poffeffed any more authority , though they had been free from error , than those parts of profane writings , which are agreeable to truth . II . There are other ...
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... writing their hiftories , their mental powers were endowed , by his agen cy , with more than usual vigour . Farther , it must be allowed , that , in feveral paffages of Scripture , there is found fuch eleva- * John xiv . 26 . tion tion ...
... writing their hiftories , their mental powers were endowed , by his agen cy , with more than usual vigour . Farther , it must be allowed , that , in feveral paffages of Scripture , there is found fuch eleva- * John xiv . 26 . tion tion ...
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An Essay on the Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament John Dick Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
Términos y frases comunes
affert affured againſt ages Ahaziah anſwer apoftles argument attefted authority becauſe befides books of Samuel cafe caufe cauſe Chrift Chriftian circumftances compofition confequence confider confideration defign difpenfation difplayed divine doctrines epiftles eſtabliſhed evidence exprefs facred books faid faith falfe fame fatisfactory favour fecond feem fenfe fentiments ferve fhall fhould fince firft firſt fome ftate ftyle fubject fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupernatural fuppofe fyftem gofpel hath hiftory himſelf holy human ideas Ifraelites impoffible infidels infpiration inftances intereft itſelf Jews lefs manifeft mankind minds miracles Mofes moft moral moſt muſt nations nature neceffary obferve Old Teftament paffages paffions perfon philofophers poffeffed prefent promiſe proof prophets prove purpoſe queſtion reafon refpect religion repreſented revelation ſay Scrip Scriptures ſeems ſhall ſome ſpeak Spirit ſuch Teftament teftimony thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion truth tures underſtand unto uſed whofe wiſdom words writings written wrought
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Página 134 - And Babylon, the glory of kingdoms, the beauty of the Chaldees' excellency, Shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah. It shall never be inhabited, Neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation : Neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there ; Neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.
Página 150 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.
Página 64 - We are of God: he that knoweth God, heareth us; he that is not of God, heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
Página 230 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
Página 152 - For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The Lord, The God of Hosts, is his name.
Página 150 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance ? Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
Página 162 - it was faid by them of old time, Thou fhalt not " commit adultery : But I fay unto you, That *' whofoever looketh on a woman to luft after her, " hath committed adultery with her already in his
Página 228 - And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent : for he is not a man, that he should repent.
Página 149 - He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered ? Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: which overturneth them in his anger. Which shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble.