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... rule . With a sincere love for all that is new , whenever it is better then the old , I am still , throughout this book , a thor- ough Conservative in respect to the fixed and immutable prin- ciples of reasonable hermeneutics . I hope ...
... rule . With a sincere love for all that is new , whenever it is better then the old , I am still , throughout this book , a thor- ough Conservative in respect to the fixed and immutable prin- ciples of reasonable hermeneutics . I hope ...
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... rules which lead to such interpretations as those to be examined , nor have any of the Creeds of Protestants dictated any thing which binds us to admit them . Safe it may be , pro- vided truth admits of our questioning such rules ; and ...
... rules which lead to such interpretations as those to be examined , nor have any of the Creeds of Protestants dictated any thing which binds us to admit them . Safe it may be , pro- vided truth admits of our questioning such rules ; and ...
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... rule of interpretation which is not founded in the usages of men , nay which is even contrary to these or inconsistent with them , are we obliged to yield assent ? Just as much , I answer , as we should be to yield our assent to a ...
... rule of interpretation which is not founded in the usages of men , nay which is even contrary to these or inconsistent with them , are we obliged to yield assent ? Just as much , I answer , as we should be to yield our assent to a ...
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... rules of interpretation , by arbitra- rily introducing two subjects of the writer's discourse , when he plainly and obviously presents but one , is so great , that but little danger to the churches can ever arise from such an error . It ...
... rules of interpretation , by arbitra- rily introducing two subjects of the writer's discourse , when he plainly and obviously presents but one , is so great , that but little danger to the churches can ever arise from such an error . It ...
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... rule of interpretation , and apply this rule to the Scriptures , when we are constrained to acknowledge , that no other book on earth , addressed by intelligent and serious men to the reason and under- 14 DOUBLE SENSE OF PROPHECY .
... rule of interpretation , and apply this rule to the Scriptures , when we are constrained to acknowledge , that no other book on earth , addressed by intelligent and serious men to the reason and under- 14 DOUBLE SENSE OF PROPHECY .
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