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Page 4
... object is , to protest against the substitution of fancy and conjecture in the interpretation of the Scriptures , in the place of established principle and rule . With a sincere love for all that is new , whenever it is better then the ...
... object is , to protest against the substitution of fancy and conjecture in the interpretation of the Scriptures , in the place of established principle and rule . With a sincere love for all that is new , whenever it is better then the ...
Page 33
... objects then before their own minds and those of their readers . From David and Solo- mon traits of resemblance are borrowed , in order to com- plete the sketch of a future and spiritual king . Not mere choice , but absolute necessity ...
... objects then before their own minds and those of their readers . From David and Solo- mon traits of resemblance are borrowed , in order to com- plete the sketch of a future and spiritual king . Not mere choice , but absolute necessity ...
Page 36
... object of his love . The Hebrews were exiles in the land of Egypt , they were delivered from that state by a special providence , and brought to Palestine , the promised land . Jesus , the beloved Son of God in a higher and nobler sense ...
... object of his love . The Hebrews were exiles in the land of Egypt , they were delivered from that state by a special providence , and brought to Palestine , the promised land . Jesus , the beloved Son of God in a higher and nobler sense ...
Page 43
... object is to reveal something , or to teach something . We will suppose now that he addresses them " with the language of angels ; " what revelation is in reality made by the address ? Just as much , we may reply , as would be made ...
... object is to reveal something , or to teach something . We will suppose now that he addresses them " with the language of angels ; " what revelation is in reality made by the address ? Just as much , we may reply , as would be made ...
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... objects there referred to , that the bare reading or hearing of it will suffice to make me understand it . It is occult to me , merely and only because I am wanting in knowledge appropriate to the right un- derstanding of it . But was ...
... objects there referred to , that the bare reading or hearing of it will suffice to make me understand it . It is occult to me , merely and only because I am wanting in knowledge appropriate to the right un- derstanding of it . But was ...
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