An Exposition of the Law of Baptism: As it Regards the Mode and the Subjects |
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... meaning of the word " provisions " should be " victuals . " Suppose , when I question whether the law meant victuals , and endeavor to give my reasons , he should lift up his hand toward the sun , and cry , " It is as plain as the sun ...
... meaning of the word " provisions " should be " victuals . " Suppose , when I question whether the law meant victuals , and endeavor to give my reasons , he should lift up his hand toward the sun , and cry , " It is as plain as the sun ...
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... meaning of the word ' provisions , ' nothing can be settled . " And so he stretches the law to his dictionaries and classics . Provision shall mean victuals ; and all further reasoning is barred away from any concern in settling the ...
... meaning of the word ' provisions , ' nothing can be settled . " And so he stretches the law to his dictionaries and classics . Provision shall mean victuals ; and all further reasoning is barred away from any concern in settling the ...
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... meanings of the word provisions ; and when used with reference to ECCLESIASTICAL THINGS , it is self - evidently clear that this , and not victuals , is its meaning . " In this case , after all other writers and lexicons have made the ...
... meanings of the word provisions ; and when used with reference to ECCLESIASTICAL THINGS , it is self - evidently clear that this , and not victuals , is its meaning . " In this case , after all other writers and lexicons have made the ...
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... meaning in defiance of all the classic Greek writers and lexicons in exist- ence . Let me give an illustration or two of the effect of arguing the New Testament meaning from the original and from the classic use of a word . Some years ...
... meaning in defiance of all the classic Greek writers and lexicons in exist- ence . Let me give an illustration or two of the effect of arguing the New Testament meaning from the original and from the classic use of a word . Some years ...
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... meaning of ' Pneuma ' ( лvεvua ) , ' wind , ' here , any more than you have of Hudatos ' ( vdatos ) water ? ' And see , further , " said he , " there is the same word in the 8th verse , — letter for letter , and there you do not say ...
... meaning of ' Pneuma ' ( лvεvua ) , ' wind , ' here , any more than you have of Hudatos ' ( vdatos ) water ? ' And see , further , " said he , " there is the same word in the 8th verse , — letter for letter , and there you do not say ...
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Abraham admit affusion Apostles application of water applied argue argument authority Baptist brethren bath Baxter believe blessings blood of Christ Campbell circumcision circumcision of Christ classic Greek cleansing command common conscience covenant denote dipping disciples Edward Beecher English word Enon essential Eunuch express faithful translation fathers Gentiles Gospel Greek language ground heathen Greeks Holy Ghost Holy Spirit idea immersion Infant Baptism Irenæus Jesus Jews John Judea language Latin Lord Luke xi Mark vii matter means immerse merse messenger Missionaries mode of baptism never object ordinance Pædo-baptists passage Paul persons Pharisees practice principles promise proof prove purifying question reason reference righteousness of faith ritual Sadducees saved Saviour Scripture seal seed signifies speak suppose Testament thing tion tism tize Tract Transmontanus truth unclean unto victuals Vulgate Waldenses wash their hands whole body Woolsey word baptize word hands word provisions writers
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Page 87 - Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Page 188 - For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children: That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children : That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments...
Page 58 - Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter : but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.
Page 186 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 163 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were your children unclean; but now are they holy.
Page 188 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
Page 187 - Know therefore that the LORD thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations...
Page 187 - God forbid : yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
Page 151 - And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed.
Page 185 - Therefore, if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision ? and shall not uncircumcision, which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?