An Inquiry Into the General Principles of Scripture-interpretation: In Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, in the Year MDCCCXIV, at the Lectures Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Canon of Salisbury |
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... Before the University of Oxford, in the Year MDCCCXIV, at the Lectures Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Canon of Salisbury William Van Mildert. MBTIC MEM AOBK CONTENTS . 5 SERMON I. Introductory Observations on Religious Contro-
... Before the University of Oxford, in the Year MDCCCXIV, at the Lectures Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, M.A., Canon of Salisbury William Van Mildert. MBTIC MEM AOBK CONTENTS . 5 SERMON I. Introductory Observations on Religious Contro-
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... Religious Contro- versy . Necessity of adhering to some general Principles of Scripture - Interpretation . Plan of the ensuing Discourses . TITUS i . 9 . Holding fast the faithful word , as he hath been taught , that he may be able , by ...
... Religious Contro- versy . Necessity of adhering to some general Principles of Scripture - Interpretation . Plan of the ensuing Discourses . TITUS i . 9 . Holding fast the faithful word , as he hath been taught , that he may be able , by ...
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... Religion . Various Subject- matter of the Sacred Writings . Different Oc- casions and Purposes for which they were composed .. 2 TIMOTHY ii . 15 . Fightly dulding the word of truth . SERMON VI . Analogy of Faith . Systematic ...
... Religion . Various Subject- matter of the Sacred Writings . Different Oc- casions and Purposes for which they were composed .. 2 TIMOTHY ii . 15 . Fightly dulding the word of truth . SERMON VI . Analogy of Faith . Systematic ...
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... Religion , and whose faith has never yet been shaken by any attempts to subvert it , matter of astonish- ment and perplexity is continually pre- sented , in contemplating the prodigious diversity of religious opinions which agitate the ...
... Religion , and whose faith has never yet been shaken by any attempts to subvert it , matter of astonish- ment and perplexity is continually pre- sented , in contemplating the prodigious diversity of religious opinions which agitate the ...
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... religious truth are to be found among those who have been challenged to its de- fence , by bold oppugners of the Faith , or by abettors of specious heresy ? But while we gratefully acknowledge this good to have been eventually derived ...
... religious truth are to be found among those who have been challenged to its de- fence , by bold oppugners of the Faith , or by abettors of specious heresy ? But while we gratefully acknowledge this good to have been eventually derived ...
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Page 263 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page x - Printing-House, between the hours of ten in the morning and two in the afternoon, to preach eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, the year following, at St. Mary's in Oxford, between the commencement of the last month in Lent Term and the end of the third week in Act Term.
Page 278 - THE Church hath power to decree Rites or Ceremonies, and authority in Controversies of Faith : And yet it is not lawful for the Church to ordain any thing that is contrary to God's Word written, neither may it so expound one place of Scripture, that it be repugnant to another. Wherefore, although the Church be a witness and a keeper of holy Writ, yet, as it ought not to decree any thing against the same, so besides the same ought it not to enforce any thing to be believed for necessity of Salvation.
Page 54 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding ; if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures ; then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Page 21 - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but, as it is. in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 295 - For this God is our God for ever and ever : He shall be our guide unto death.
Page x - University, and one copy to the Head of every College, and one copy to the Mayor of the city of Oxford, and one copy to be put into the Bodleian Library; and the...
Page 30 - Is not this the carpenter's son ? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? And his sisters, are they not all with us?
Page 65 - 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.
Page 393 - Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him.