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Page 9
Lawful , I think , it may be ; for the Scriptures have prescribed to us none of the
rules which lead to such interpretations as those to be examined , nor have any
of the Creeds of Protestants dictated any thing which binds us to admit them .
Safe it ...
Lawful , I think , it may be ; for the Scriptures have prescribed to us none of the
rules which lead to such interpretations as those to be examined , nor have any
of the Creeds of Protestants dictated any thing which binds us to admit them .
Safe it ...
Page 22
Once admit that an occult or mystic second sense may be given to any passage
of Scripture , and you must of course concede to every man the liberty of foisting
in upon the Scriptures such a meaning , whenever and wherever he pleases .
Once admit that an occult or mystic second sense may be given to any passage
of Scripture , and you must of course concede to every man the liberty of foisting
in upon the Scriptures such a meaning , whenever and wherever he pleases .
Page 69
The rareness of such a usage in regard to time , all must admit , even those who
give such a meaning to designations of time in the book of Daniel and of the
Revelation . Compared with the number of instances in the whole Bible , in which
...
The rareness of such a usage in regard to time , all must admit , even those who
give such a meaning to designations of time in the book of Daniel and of the
Revelation . Compared with the number of instances in the whole Bible , in which
...
Page 77
thod of interpretation can fairly be pointed out , sooner or later the public mind will
approve of it and admit it . · Enough has been said to show , that the plain and
obvious interpretation of numbers in the prophecies is to be followed , unless ...
thod of interpretation can fairly be pointed out , sooner or later the public mind will
approve of it and admit it . · Enough has been said to show , that the plain and
obvious interpretation of numbers in the prophecies is to be followed , unless ...
Page 113
We admit the full force of the declarations , that a speedy accomplishment of what
is said , i . e . of the great portion of what is said , will take place . We interpret the
words of the writer in a straight - forward manner , without resort to any ...
We admit the full force of the declarations , that a speedy accomplishment of what
is said , i . e . of the great portion of what is said , will take place . We interpret the
words of the writer in a straight - forward manner , without resort to any ...
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