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... Jewish , because it is not now , nor ever can again be , the national religion anywhere ; and we shall see by and by , that originally it was intended to be on- ly preparatory to the Christian , of which it was a typical re ...
... Jewish , because it is not now , nor ever can again be , the national religion anywhere ; and we shall see by and by , that originally it was intended to be on- ly preparatory to the Christian , of which it was a typical re ...
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... Jewish Historian , published at Am- sterdam , in two vols . folio , 1726 , of which a valu- able translation was published by the famous Whis- ton , at London , in the year 1737. I need not sure- ly add , that , when reading merely to ...
... Jewish Historian , published at Am- sterdam , in two vols . folio , 1726 , of which a valu- able translation was published by the famous Whis- ton , at London , in the year 1737. I need not sure- ly add , that , when reading merely to ...
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... Jewish and Christian religions . It proceeds upon a supposition , for which I perceive no authority in Scripture , that the first pair or pairs of mankind were endowed with intellectual and moral powers of mind infinitely greater than ...
... Jewish and Christian religions . It proceeds upon a supposition , for which I perceive no authority in Scripture , that the first pair or pairs of mankind were endowed with intellectual and moral powers of mind infinitely greater than ...
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... Jewish and Christian com- mentators , and of these the most probable certainly is , that the sacrifice was deficient . An offering of the first fruits of the earth ( and it is not said that they were not the first fruits ) seems as ...
... Jewish and Christian com- mentators , and of these the most probable certainly is , that the sacrifice was deficient . An offering of the first fruits of the earth ( and it is not said that they were not the first fruits ) seems as ...
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... Jews , and " all things to come alike to all , " the religious part of them must have been forcibly drawn , by the hints thrown out by the later prophets , to the question , whether there is to be a future state , in which the ...
... Jews , and " all things to come alike to all , " the religious part of them must have been forcibly drawn , by the hints thrown out by the later prophets , to the question , whether there is to be a future state , in which the ...
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Page 176 - The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach : that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.
Page 127 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
Page 319 - And when he heard that it •> was Jesus of Nazareth, he began to cry out, and say, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Page 323 - But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.
Page 111 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves ; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire : 16 Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female...
Page 179 - Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 319 - And they told him, that Jesus of Nazareth passeth by. 38 And he cried, saying, Jesus, thou son of David, have mercy on me. 39 And they which went before rebuked him, that he should hold his peace: but he cried so much the more, Thou son of David, have mercy on me.
Page 323 - If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die.
Page 282 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavours to establish.
Page 78 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear the voice of the Son of Man, 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