The Four Gospels: Translated from the Greek. With Preliminary Dissertations, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1 |
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The great design of this work is , to deliver with plainness , in our own tongue , a
very essential part of what was , more than seventeen centuries ago , com .
municated in another tongue , to the inhabitants of countries remote from ours .
The great design of this work is , to deliver with plainness , in our own tongue , a
very essential part of what was , more than seventeen centuries ago , com .
municated in another tongue , to the inhabitants of countries remote from ours .
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But is not this doctrine , it may be said , liable to an objection also from the gift of
tongues conferred on the Apostles and ... the most natural supposition is , first ,
that the knowledge of the tongue , wherewith the Holy Ghost inspired the sacred
...
But is not this doctrine , it may be said , liable to an objection also from the gift of
tongues conferred on the Apostles and ... the most natural supposition is , first ,
that the knowledge of the tongue , wherewith the Holy Ghost inspired the sacred
...
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dleton's notion 2 ) , was the gift of the Spirit : 2dly , That their acquaintance with
the tongue , supernaturally communicated , must have been such as would
render their teaching in it best adapted to the apprehensions of the people with
whom ...
dleton's notion 2 ) , was the gift of the Spirit : 2dly , That their acquaintance with
the tongue , supernaturally communicated , must have been such as would
render their teaching in it best adapted to the apprehensions of the people with
whom ...
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It is true that , as the New Testament is written in Greek , it must be of
consequence that we be able to enter critically into the ordinary import of the
words of that tongue , by being familiarized to the genius and character of those
who spoke it .
It is true that , as the New Testament is written in Greek , it must be of
consequence that we be able to enter critically into the ordinary import of the
words of that tongue , by being familiarized to the genius and character of those
who spoke it .
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It can scarcely admit a doubt that , as every language has in it something peculiar
, and as the people of every nation have customs , rites , and manners wherein
they are singular ; each tongue will have its special difficulties ; which will always
...
It can scarcely admit a doubt that , as every language has in it something peculiar
, and as the people of every nation have customs , rites , and manners wherein
they are singular ; each tongue will have its special difficulties ; which will always
...
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Page 359 - Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. And he shall be for a sanctuary...
Page 209 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Page 382 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Page v - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin : but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Page 166 - Afterward he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and upbraided them with their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not them which had seen him after he was risen.
Page xii - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 234 - My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you...
Page 167 - His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
Page 297 - There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer. For all that do these things are an abomination unto the Lord : and because of these abominations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
Page 256 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.