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As the Greek was then of all languages the best understood , and the most
generally spoken throughout the empire , the far greater part of the New
Testament , which contained a revelation for all mankind , was originally written
in that tongue .
As the Greek was then of all languages the best understood , and the most
generally spoken throughout the empire , the far greater part of the New
Testament , which contained a revelation for all mankind , was originally written
in that tongue .
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Those of the third , it is manifest , are not to be understood by us without a
previous knowledge of the religious and political constitutions of the country ,
together with their ceremonies and usages ; and those of the second , which is
the matter ...
Those of the third , it is manifest , are not to be understood by us without a
previous knowledge of the religious and political constitutions of the country ,
together with their ceremonies and usages ; and those of the second , which is
the matter ...
Page 68
The sacred wri . ters , in addressing those of their own nation , would doubtless ,
in order to be understood , adapt themselves , as their great Master had done
before them , to the prevailing idiom and phraseology . Now , this is to be learned
...
The sacred wri . ters , in addressing those of their own nation , would doubtless ,
in order to be understood , adapt themselves , as their great Master had done
before them , to the prevailing idiom and phraseology . Now , this is to be learned
...
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Though the word Anointed , therefore , expresses the primitive import of the
Hebrew name , it does not convey the meaning in which it was then universally
understood . It was considered solely as the well - known title of an extraordinary
office ...
Though the word Anointed , therefore , expresses the primitive import of the
Hebrew name , it does not convey the meaning in which it was then universally
understood . It was considered solely as the well - known title of an extraordinary
office ...
Page 233
The word Messiah , on the contrary , is never employed , and consequently never
understood , as a proper name . It is invariably a name of office : and even this
circumstance , however slight it may appear , has a considerable influence on ...
The word Messiah , on the contrary , is never employed , and consequently never
understood , as a proper name . It is invariably a name of office : and even this
circumstance , however slight it may appear , has a considerable influence on ...
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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.
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| Title | The Four Gospels: Translated from the Greek. With Preliminary Dissertations, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, Volume 1 The Four Gospels: Translated from the Greek. With Preliminary Dissertations, and Notes Critical and Explanatory, George Campbell |
| Editor | George Campbell |
| Publisher | W. Wells, and, 1811 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2007 |
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