The Use of Sacred History: Especially as Illustrating and Confirming the Great Doctrines of Revelation. To which are Prefixed Two Dissertations; the First, on the Authrnticity of the History Contained in the Pentateuch, and in Joshua, the Second, Proving that the Books Ascribed to Moses Were Actually Written by Him and by Divine Inspiration, Volume 2A. Nell, 1802 - Bible |
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... appears from the beautiful compend given of it in the chapter of which these words are a part . All that they did or fuffered was " by faith ; " and their fuccefs clearly fhows , that their faith was not placed on a nonentity . Next to ...
... appears from the beautiful compend given of it in the chapter of which these words are a part . All that they did or fuffered was " by faith ; " and their fuccefs clearly fhows , that their faith was not placed on a nonentity . Next to ...
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... appear , when we reflect that Cyrus was the leader of that very people who zealously adhered to the doctrine of two first principles , and with whom it feems to have originated . " I am JEHOVAH , " and there is none else , there is no ...
... appear , when we reflect that Cyrus was the leader of that very people who zealously adhered to the doctrine of two first principles , and with whom it feems to have originated . " I am JEHOVAH , " and there is none else , there is no ...
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... appears , from the de- nunciation of the fentence of death , that nothing could be more abfurd than to deify and adore a dead man . Well , therefore , may we fay with He- zekiah ; O JEHOVAH of hofts , -thou art the God , even thou alone ...
... appears , from the de- nunciation of the fentence of death , that nothing could be more abfurd than to deify and adore a dead man . Well , therefore , may we fay with He- zekiah ; O JEHOVAH of hofts , -thou art the God , even thou alone ...
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... appear from these works . Therefore he thus addreffes Ifrael : " Hath God af- 66 fayed to take him a nation from the midst of ano- " ther nation , by temptations , by figns and by won- ders , and by war , and by a mighty hand , and by a ...
... appear from these works . Therefore he thus addreffes Ifrael : " Hath God af- 66 fayed to take him a nation from the midst of ano- " ther nation , by temptations , by figns and by won- ders , and by war , and by a mighty hand , and by a ...
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... appear- ances of idolatry . In fucceeding ages , a fimilar appeal was made , by the profeffors of the true re- ligion , to the deluge as a fact that could admit of no difpute , and as a decifive evidence of the power and providence of ...
... appear- ances of idolatry . In fucceeding ages , a fimilar appeal was made , by the profeffors of the true re- ligion , to the deluge as a fact that could admit of no difpute , and as a decifive evidence of the power and providence of ...
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Page 248 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 54 - Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word ; that they all may be one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us : I in them, and thou in me, that they may. be made perfect in one,
Page 291 - And the people gave a shout, saying, "It is the voice of a god and not of a man." And immediately the Angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
Page 200 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Page 392 - The Lord that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine.
Page 65 - Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars, for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar ; the Lord of Hosts is his name.
Page 28 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 442 - I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Page 69 - These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the days of their prophecy : and have power over waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they will.
Page 107 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear : For our God is a consuming fire.