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... facts accord with such an interpre- tation , the stumbling block that is cast in our way would seem to be removed . An attempt to do this , in regard to some of the more im- portant prophetic passages , which have of late years been the ...
... facts accord with such an interpre- tation , the stumbling block that is cast in our way would seem to be removed . An attempt to do this , in regard to some of the more im- portant prophetic passages , which have of late years been the ...
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... facts observed in re- spect to language already spoken , with some obvious de- ductions of general principles from these . These princi- ples the rational nature of man , when employed in speak- ing or writing , instinctively follows ...
... facts observed in re- spect to language already spoken , with some obvious de- ductions of general principles from these . These princi- ples the rational nature of man , when employed in speak- ing or writing , instinctively follows ...
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... fact , unless we say that every man's own fancy is his rule , in the matter of an occult sense , I wot not where we are to find a rule . Is there any resort except to inspira- tion ? I can see no other . If then we should resort to in ...
... fact , unless we say that every man's own fancy is his rule , in the matter of an occult sense , I wot not where we are to find a rule . Is there any resort except to inspira- tion ? I can see no other . If then we should resort to in ...
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... fact to which we refer is briefly this : in Gen. 29 : 2 it is said , that Jacob " looked , and behold a well in the field . " The spiritual instruction or rather consolation deducible from this , was expressed by the preaching ...
... fact to which we refer is briefly this : in Gen. 29 : 2 it is said , that Jacob " looked , and behold a well in the field . " The spiritual instruction or rather consolation deducible from this , was expressed by the preaching ...
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... fact that the language of the inspired books is capable of bearing all possible senses , be they more or less ? If the divine origin of the Bible cannot be proved in this manner , it must be conceded that we may at least show , in such ...
... fact that the language of the inspired books is capable of bearing all possible senses , be they more or less ? If the divine origin of the Bible cannot be proved in this manner , it must be conceded that we may at least show , in such ...
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