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... seven sermons from the interjection O ! Yet nothing more was necessary even to double this number , than a lively fancy , and the power of spiritualizing with such vigour as to make out a variety of meanings for the said interjec- tion ...
... seven sermons from the interjection O ! Yet nothing more was necessary even to double this number , than a lively fancy , and the power of spiritualizing with such vigour as to make out a variety of meanings for the said interjec- tion ...
Page 23
... seven sermons of the Jesuit were not all useful ser- mons ? Certainly they may have been so . And as to the expatiator upon the points of resemblance between Pha- raoh's horses and the church , at most we cannot , on your ground ...
... seven sermons of the Jesuit were not all useful ser- mons ? Certainly they may have been so . And as to the expatiator upon the points of resemblance between Pha- raoh's horses and the church , at most we cannot , on your ground ...
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... seven , ten , or ( with the Jewish Rabbies ) forty - nine senses ? Fancy can make out all these , with little or no difficulty . Why not give to the Scripture , as Cocceius maintained we should do , all the meanings which it is in any ...
... seven , ten , or ( with the Jewish Rabbies ) forty - nine senses ? Fancy can make out all these , with little or no difficulty . Why not give to the Scripture , as Cocceius maintained we should do , all the meanings which it is in any ...
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... seven times ? " Matt . 18 : 21. The answer is : " Until seventy times seven . " Now seven times here is not designed to be literally interpreted , for it expresses merely a considerable number of times . In like manner , seventy times seven ...
... seven times ? " Matt . 18 : 21. The answer is : " Until seventy times seven . " Now seven times here is not designed to be literally interpreted , for it expresses merely a considerable number of times . In like manner , seventy times seven ...
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... has been already pointed out , and which might perhaps be named symbolical . Thus seven is often said to be the perfect number , i . e . it designates the gene- ral idea of completion or perfection . Thus in Is 72 22 DESIGNATIONS OF TIME.
... has been already pointed out , and which might perhaps be named symbolical . Thus seven is often said to be the perfect number , i . e . it designates the gene- ral idea of completion or perfection . Thus in Is 72 22 DESIGNATIONS OF TIME.
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