The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Volume 3J. Bohn, 1839 - Philosophy, English |
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... Prophets 37. Of Miracles , and their Use 38. Of the Signification in Scripture of Eternal Life , Hell , Sal- vation , the World to Come , and Redemption . 39. Of the Signification in Scripture of the word Church 40. Of the Rights of the ...
... Prophets 37. Of Miracles , and their Use 38. Of the Signification in Scripture of Eternal Life , Hell , Sal- vation , the World to Come , and Redemption . 39. Of the Signification in Scripture of the word Church 40. Of the Rights of the ...
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... prophecy . The best prophet naturally is the best guesser ; and the best guesser , he that is most versed and studied in the matters he guesses at : for he hath most signs to guess by . A sign is the evident antecedent of the con- Signs ...
... prophecy . The best prophet naturally is the best guesser ; and the best guesser , he that is most versed and studied in the matters he guesses at : for he hath most signs to guess by . A sign is the evident antecedent of the con- Signs ...
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... prophet relates unto them in the name of God , take the word of the prophet , do honour to him , and in him trust , and believe , touch- ing the truth of what he relateth , whether he be a true , or a false prophet . And so it is also ...
... prophet relates unto them in the name of God , take the word of the prophet , do honour to him , and in him trust , and believe , touch- ing the truth of what he relateth , whether he be a true , or a false prophet . And so it is also ...
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... prophets and demo- niacs , madmen ; and some called the same man both demoniac , and madman . But for the Gentiles ... prophecy by pos- session of a spirit ; but from the voice of God ; or by a vision or dream : nor is there anything in ...
... prophets and demo- niacs , madmen ; and some called the same man both demoniac , and madman . But for the Gentiles ... prophecy by pos- session of a spirit ; but from the voice of God ; or by a vision or dream : nor is there anything in ...
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... prophets of the old Testament pre- tend enthusiasm ; or , that God spake in them ; but Madness . to them , by voice ... prophet , said , these are not the words of one that hath a devil . So in the old Testament he that came to anoint ...
... prophets of the old Testament pre- tend enthusiasm ; or , that God spake in them ; but Madness . to them , by voice ... prophet , said , these are not the words of one that hath a devil . So in the old Testament he that came to anoint ...
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Page 596 - Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all ? Why are they then baptized for the dead?
Page 562 - Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
Page 101 - In such condition there is no place for Industry, because the fruit thereof is uncertain, and consequently no culture of the earth ; no Navigation, nor use of the commodities that may be imported by sea ; no commodious Building ; no instruments of moving...
Page 420 - He that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
Page 600 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 103 - To this war of every man, against every man, this also is consequent; that nothing can be unjust. The notions of right and wrong, justice and injustice, have there no place. Where there is no common power, there is no law: where no law, no injustice.
Page 416 - Now that the dead are raised, even Moses shewed at the bush, when he calleth the Lord the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. For he is not a God of the dead, but of the living : for all live unto him.
Page 492 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Page 525 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well.
Page 397 - Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the Lord of Hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the Lord of Hosts.