Illustrations of Biblical Literature: Exhibiting the History and Fate of the Sacred Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Century : Including Biographical Notices of Translators, and Other Eminent Biblical Scholars, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821 - Bible |
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... divine things . No modification of inert , divisible , and senseless matter , can suggest the idea of one infinite , indivisible , self - existent Spirit , the Creator , and Preserver , and Governor of all things : the wisest heathen ...
... divine things . No modification of inert , divisible , and senseless matter , can suggest the idea of one infinite , indivisible , self - existent Spirit , the Creator , and Preserver , and Governor of all things : the wisest heathen ...
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... divine origin and inspiration . To trace the suc- cessive history , and various fate , of these Divine Writings , from the promulgation of the Law , on Sinai , to the present eventful period , has , for several years , employed the ...
... divine origin and inspiration . To trace the suc- cessive history , and various fate , of these Divine Writings , from the promulgation of the Law , on Sinai , to the present eventful period , has , for several years , employed the ...
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... divine ; and will be found particularly useful , the former for the list of the most celebrated Jewish and Christian Commentators , and the critical judgment of their respective merits , the latter for the account it contains of the ...
... divine ; and will be found particularly useful , the former for the list of the most celebrated Jewish and Christian Commentators , and the critical judgment of their respective merits , the latter for the account it contains of the ...
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... DIVINE REVELATION is indispensably necessary to man , to instruct him in the nature and perfections of the Deity ; to acquaint him with the history of his own creation ; to explain to him his moral duties , and to inform him of his ...
... DIVINE REVELATION is indispensably necessary to man , to instruct him in the nature and perfections of the Deity ; to acquaint him with the history of his own creation ; to explain to him his moral duties , and to inform him of his ...
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... divine precepts by the frequency of oral communication . ' The infinitely wise and gracious God condescended to the necessities of man , and favoured him with a revelation suited to the brevity of his life . The first instance of this ...
... divine precepts by the frequency of oral communication . ' The infinitely wise and gracious God condescended to the necessities of man , and favoured him with a revelation suited to the brevity of his life . The first instance of this ...
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