 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...undcrftanding is ripe enough ; becaufe one of the main proofs of our religion refts on the teftimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted, and referred to, in the New Teftament ; befides, the fublimity of the language and fentiments, through all the difadvantagcs of... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...undcrftanding is ripe enough; becaufc one of the main proofs of ov\r religion refts on the tcftimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted, and referred to, in tile New Teftament ; befules, the fublimity of the language and fentinients, through all the difadvantages... | |
 | Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 252 pages
...understanding is ripe enough ; because one of the main proofs of our religion rests on the testimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted,...language, and sentiments, through all the disadvantages of auti32 quity and translation, must, in very many passages, strike every person of taste ; and the excellent... | |
 | Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1806 - 240 pages
...understanding is ripe enough ; because one of the main proofs of our religion rests on the testimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted,...besides, the sublimity of the language, and sentiments, tlirough all the disadvantages of auti32 quity and translation, must, in very many passages, strike... | |
 | Mrs. Chapone (Hester), John Gregory - Ethics - 1808 - 210 pages
...all the disadvantages of antiqnity and translatiou, must, in very many passages, strike every persou of taste; and the excellent moral and religious precepts found in them, must he useful to all. Though I have spoken of these hooks, in the order in which they stand, I repeat that... | |
 | Mrs. Chapone (Hester) - Conduct of life - 1810 - 202 pages
...understanding is ripe enough ; because one oi the maia proofs of our religion rests on the testimony of the Prophecies; and they are very frequently quoted,...person of taste; and the excellent moral and religious precepti found HI them, must he useful to •ft. Though I have spoken of these books, in the order... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 pages
...have gone through the history : because one of the main proofs of our religion rests on the testimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted,...precepts found in them must be useful to all. Though these books have bean spoken of in the order in which they stand, they are not to be read in that order... | |
 | J A. Stewart - 1814 - 792 pages
...of oar religion rests on the testimony of the prophecies; and they are very frequently quoted, sind referred to in the New Testament; besides, the sublimity...precepts found in them must be useful to all. Though these books have been spoken of in the order in which they stand, they are not to be read in that order;... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...our religion rests on the testimony of the Prophecies. They are very frequently quoted, andreferred to, in the New Testament. Besides, the sublimity of...religious precepts found in them, must be useful to all. 4. The first book of Maccabees, carries on the story till within 195 years of our Lord's circumcision... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 322 pages
...understanding is ripe enough ; because one of the main proofs of our religion rests on the testimony of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted,...disadvantages of antiquity and translation, must, iu very many passages, strike every person of taste •, and the excellent moral and religious precepts... | |
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... of the prophecies ; and they are very frequently quoted, and referred to, in the New Testament : besides, the sublimity of the language and sentiments, through all the disadvantages of antiquity and translation, must, in very many passages, strike... 
