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... spiritual mean- ing , by virtue of which the Psalm becomes applicable to Christ , the true and spiritual Messiah . So , to produce another example , if we interpret the 45th Psalm as an epithalamium or nuptial song , on the occasion of ...
... spiritual mean- ing , by virtue of which the Psalm becomes applicable to Christ , the true and spiritual Messiah . So , to produce another example , if we interpret the 45th Psalm as an epithalamium or nuptial song , on the occasion of ...
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... spiritual understanding of some portions of the Bible . What is true of other books must , in the way of analogy , be true of the Bible also . We do not expect any one fully to understand Milton's Paradise Lost , who has little or ...
... spiritual understanding of some portions of the Bible . What is true of other books must , in the way of analogy , be true of the Bible also . We do not expect any one fully to understand Milton's Paradise Lost , who has little or ...
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... spiritual- izing , ( as the developing of a double sense is called ) , has been even more general and more unlimited than among the Protestants . The Jesuit , who discovered that the ac- count of the creation of " the sun to rule the ...
... spiritual- izing , ( as the developing of a double sense is called ) , has been even more general and more unlimited than among the Protestants . The Jesuit , who discovered that the ac- count of the creation of " the sun to rule the ...
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... spiritual or occult sense of the Scriptures , pro- vided the meanings which he gives may tend to edification , is of course entitled to a precedence in the great and good work ( as many deem it ) of rendering the Bible edifying every ...
... spiritual or occult sense of the Scriptures , pro- vided the meanings which he gives may tend to edification , is of course entitled to a precedence in the great and good work ( as many deem it ) of rendering the Bible edifying every ...
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... spiritual meaning . Will you say , that Bunyan was dream- ing a second time here , to much less purpose than his first dream which has rendered him immortal ? If you do , it were easy to refer you to Origen , to Jerome even , to Au ...
... spiritual meaning . Will you say , that Bunyan was dream- ing a second time here , to much less purpose than his first dream which has rendered him immortal ? If you do , it were easy to refer you to Origen , to Jerome even , to Au ...
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