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... of those writers ; and finally , that when men , ill - informed or ignorant of the true nature of scriptural language , misinterpret or pervert it , it can be no good ground of objection to the sacred books PREFACE. ...
... of those writers ; and finally , that when men , ill - informed or ignorant of the true nature of scriptural language , misinterpret or pervert it , it can be no good ground of objection to the sacred books PREFACE. ...
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Moses Stuart. be no good ground of objection to the sacred books as they are in themselves . If , in addition to such a reply , it can be shown that the pro- phecies , against which the charges in question are specially directed , are ...
Moses Stuart. be no good ground of objection to the sacred books as they are in themselves . If , in addition to such a reply , it can be shown that the pro- phecies , against which the charges in question are specially directed , are ...
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... grounds of hope that the course toward such a ha- ven is marked out , will not be unwelcome . I make no promises . I have satisfied myself as to the course which ought to be pursued ; and in this state of mind it is natural to cherish a ...
... grounds of hope that the course toward such a ha- ven is marked out , will not be unwelcome . I make no promises . I have satisfied myself as to the course which ought to be pursued ; and in this state of mind it is natural to cherish a ...
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... ground . But we are not accustomed to give credit to claims of such nature , since apostolic times . When interpreters will heal the sick , and raise the dead , and cast out devils , we will begin to bow submissively to their alleged ...
... ground . But we are not accustomed to give credit to claims of such nature , since apostolic times . When interpreters will heal the sick , and raise the dead , and cast out devils , we will begin to bow submissively to their alleged ...
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... ground , condemn him unheard . If all his points of like- ness were as well chosen as the last , he surely might have important subjects before him for discussion ; and who can aver , that he did not gravely and profitably discuss them ...
... ground , condemn him unheard . If all his points of like- ness were as well chosen as the last , he surely might have important subjects before him for discussion ; and who can aver , that he did not gravely and profitably discuss them ...
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