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... proper principles of Hermeneu- tics address themselves to all intelligent men with an im- perative force ? The answer is , that they are imperative , 1 because they are the laws of our communicative nature 10 INTRODUCTION .
... proper principles of Hermeneu- tics address themselves to all intelligent men with an im- perative force ? The answer is , that they are imperative , 1 because they are the laws of our communicative nature 10 INTRODUCTION .
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... answer , as we should be to yield our assent to a proposi- tion in grammar , which would convert into a rule of the English language the patois of some little district or village . For example ; not far from the place where I am writing ...
... answer , as we should be to yield our assent to a proposi- tion in grammar , which would convert into a rule of the English language the patois of some little district or village . For example ; not far from the place where I am writing ...
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... answer to this question , viz . , that " the Bible is a divine book , and that , since God is the real author of it , we must not expect to place it on the common basis of other books . " But how can we be satisfied with such an answer ...
... answer to this question , viz . , that " the Bible is a divine book , and that , since God is the real author of it , we must not expect to place it on the common basis of other books . " But how can we be satisfied with such an answer ...
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... answer which he must give . A revelation must be intelligible , or it is no revelation . It must be made in language that men have been accustomed to use , or they have no key to it . And if it be made in such a language , then it must ...
... answer which he must give . A revelation must be intelligible , or it is no revelation . It must be made in language that men have been accustomed to use , or they have no key to it . And if it be made in such a language , then it must ...
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... answer our purpose . It were easy to name men to whom some one of these characteris- tics belongs in a high degree , who nevertheless have in- dulged in most extravagant phantasies as to making out the double or second sense of ...
... answer our purpose . It were easy to name men to whom some one of these characteris- tics belongs in a high degree , who nevertheless have in- dulged in most extravagant phantasies as to making out the double or second sense of ...
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adverted ancient Antiochus Epiphanes Apocalypse apostle appearance applied beast believe Bible book of Daniel chap Christ Christian church concede course declarations designated divine double sense earth employed exegesis exhibited expositors Ezek Ezekiel fact fancy future give given Gog and Magog ground heaven Hebrew hermeneutics holy inspired Irenaeus Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Judas Maccabaeus Judea Justin Martyr king kingdom laws of language literal manner Matt matter meaning meant merely Messiah millennial Millennium mind nations nature Nero object occult sense Old Testament Palestine Papias passages period persecuting plain plainly predicted present preter principles of interpretation prophecy prophets Psalm question reader reason reign respect resurrection revelation Romans saints Saviour Scrip Scriptures sequel seven speak spiritual stand suppose symbol take place temple Tertullian things thousand tion tures understand understood usage uttered Vespasian whole words writer