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If the Old Testament Scriptures have not predicted a Messiah , and have not
indeed often predicted him , then the persuasion and the reasoning of Christ and
his apostles , in respect to this subject , have no good foundation on which they
can ...
If the Old Testament Scriptures have not predicted a Messiah , and have not
indeed often predicted him , then the persuasion and the reasoning of Christ and
his apostles , in respect to this subject , have no good foundation on which they
can ...
Page 58
the events predicted . So extraordinary were the events , that he was astonished
and filled with wonder . Very naturally does he say , therefore , that he does not
know what they can mean , i . e . what they can betoken ; a declaration the like of
...
the events predicted . So extraordinary were the events , that he was astonished
and filled with wonder . Very naturally does he say , therefore , that he does not
know what they can mean , i . e . what they can betoken ; a declaration the like of
...
Page 59
To say that we may now understand , better than they did , the things or
occurrences which they predicted , is saying nothing to the present purpose . It is
beyond all doubt true , that the man who visits London can better understand a ...
To say that we may now understand , better than they did , the things or
occurrences which they predicted , is saying nothing to the present purpose . It is
beyond all doubt true , that the man who visits London can better understand a ...
Page 64
It was given as a prediction — given to foretell events that were to come . Yet it is
no prediction ; for it never is , or can be , understood , until that to which it relates
has already taken place . Then , if at last it be understood at all , it has become ...
It was given as a prediction — given to foretell events that were to come . Yet it is
no prediction ; for it never is , or can be , understood , until that to which it relates
has already taken place . Then , if at last it be understood at all , it has become ...
Page 128
Thus becomes apparent the truth of the writer ' s most solemn declarations , both
in his prologue and epilogue , that the time is short or near , when what is
predicted will take place . It is not necessary , as we have already seen , to
suppose ...
Thus becomes apparent the truth of the writer ' s most solemn declarations , both
in his prologue and epilogue , that the time is short or near , when what is
predicted will take place . It is not necessary , as we have already seen , to
suppose ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Hints on the Interpretation of Prophecy ATLA monograph preservation program |
| Author | Moses Stuart |
| Edition | 2, reprint |
| Publisher | Allen, Morrill & Wardwell, 1842 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 30 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 0790503514, 9780790503516 |
| Length | 194 pages |
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