Certain Principles in Evanson's "Dissonance of the Four Generally Received Evangelists", &c. Examined: In Eight Discourses Delivered Before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, in the Year MDCCCX., at the Lecture Founded by the Late Rev. John Bampton, Canon of Salisbury |
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... in a style which I could not fubfequently improve . I did not pursue the enquiry at that time , because I daily expected that more experienced controverfialists would appear in the field with armour of proof a . vi PREFACE .
... in a style which I could not fubfequently improve . I did not pursue the enquiry at that time , because I daily expected that more experienced controverfialists would appear in the field with armour of proof a . vi PREFACE .
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... enquiry than Dr. Priestley's Letter , which con- tains a large proportion of very admirable argument ; and , if I should not have my meaning distorted by a ca- lumnious gang of local inquifitors and familiars , I would fay , that what I ...
... enquiry than Dr. Priestley's Letter , which con- tains a large proportion of very admirable argument ; and , if I should not have my meaning distorted by a ca- lumnious gang of local inquifitors and familiars , I would fay , that what I ...
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... enquiries enabled them to decide was not the invention of an accomplished teacher , nor owed its exiftence to " the wifdom of man . " We If we examine the four Gospels , we shall not perhaps find in them either the powers of St. Paul ...
... enquiries enabled them to decide was not the invention of an accomplished teacher , nor owed its exiftence to " the wifdom of man . " We If we examine the four Gospels , we shall not perhaps find in them either the powers of St. Paul ...
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... in the power of " God , " he rejects all the teftimony , and all • Evanfon's Letter to Dr. Priestley's Young Man , p . the enquiries of writers " from Serapion to Mi- " 45 . 16 SERMON I. previously bestowed, as it would have been by ...
... in the power of " God , " he rejects all the teftimony , and all • Evanfon's Letter to Dr. Priestley's Young Man , p . the enquiries of writers " from Serapion to Mi- " 45 . 16 SERMON I. previously bestowed, as it would have been by ...
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... enquiries of writers " from Serapion to Mi- " chaelis . " The words of St. Paul , in which he describes his own manner of preaching the Gospel , are then referred , not , as the analogy required , to the character of the present narra ...
... enquiries of writers " from Serapion to Mi- " chaelis . " The words of St. Paul , in which he describes his own manner of preaching the Gospel , are then referred , not , as the analogy required , to the character of the present narra ...
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Page xii - 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 107 - Wherefore of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 324 - The wild boar out of the wood doth root it up: and the wild beasts of the field devour it. 14 Turn thee again, thou God of hosts, look down...
Page xii - Sermons shall be preached upon either of the following subjects, — to confirm and establish the Christian Faith, and to confute all heretics and schismatics — upon the divine authority of the Holy Scriptures — upon the authority of the writings of the Primitive Fathers, as to the faith and practice of the Primitive Church — upon the Divinity of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ — upon the Divinity of the Holy Ghost — upon the Articles of the Christian Faith, as comprehended in the Apostles
Page 377 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word...
Page 33 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ; thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams : for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
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Page 347 - These were the orderings of them in their service to come into the house of the LORD, according to their manner, under Aaron their father, as the LORD God of Israel had commanded him.
Page xi - of the Univerfity of Oxford for ever, to have and " to hold all and fingular the faid Lands or Eftates " upon truft, and to the intents and purpofes herein...
Page xi - ... deductions made) that he pay all the remainder to the endowment of eight Divinity Lecture Sermons, to be...