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... rendering which rigid scholarship might seem to require ' is not always maintained ( p . xi . ) . It may be now said , how- ever , that this accuracy was main- tained even too far , especially in the case of the aorist and perfect ...
... rendering which rigid scholarship might seem to require ' is not always maintained ( p . xi . ) . It may be now said , how- ever , that this accuracy was main- tained even too far , especially in the case of the aorist and perfect ...
Page 64
... rendering is retained by Alford , Auth . Version Revised ( in loc . ) . We can hardly doubt , however , that the words convey more than the mere addition of another item to the sorrowful account ; though it may be difficult to catch the ...
... rendering is retained by Alford , Auth . Version Revised ( in loc . ) . We can hardly doubt , however , that the words convey more than the mere addition of another item to the sorrowful account ; though it may be difficult to catch the ...
Page 65
... rendering of xáoμa adopted by this Version , - ' a great chaos . ' The correct translation of the sad and monitory ἐστήρικται is found also in Wycliffe ( ' stablished ' ) and is due obviously to the ' firmatum est ' of the Vulgate . It ...
... rendering of xáoμa adopted by this Version , - ' a great chaos . ' The correct translation of the sad and monitory ἐστήρικται is found also in Wycliffe ( ' stablished ' ) and is due obviously to the ' firmatum est ' of the Vulgate . It ...
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... rendering . In ver . 30 we may congratulate ourselves on having escaped the ' mariners ' of the Genevan Version , —the only Version that has committed itself to this somewhat vapid word . The professional change of gender in ver . 32 is ...
... rendering . In ver . 30 we may congratulate ourselves on having escaped the ' mariners ' of the Genevan Version , —the only Version that has committed itself to this somewhat vapid word . The professional change of gender in ver . 32 is ...
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... rendering would seem to before - sail , ' but the ob- jection is that St. Luke in that case would have been more likely to have used the technical word , dóλwv . See however the elaborate arguments in the excellent dissertation On the ...
... rendering would seem to before - sail , ' but the ob- jection is that St. Luke in that case would have been more likely to have used the technical word , dóλwv . See however the elaborate arguments in the excellent dissertation On the ...
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Page 141 - No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Page 64 - That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand. 3 Let no man deceive you by any means : for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition...
Page 136 - Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 64 - And then shall that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming...
Page 64 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 133 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: but I say unto you, Swear not at all...
Page 65 - Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.
Page 54 - And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores, and desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table; moreover, the dogs came and licked his sores.
Page 137 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are : for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 59 - And when it was day, they knew not the land : but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.