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... implies starting from neu- tral and undisputed ground . The reader must be pre- pared to hold in abeyance any prepossessions to which he may have been accustomed : if he is not to defer to " authorities , " neither must he rely on bare ...
... implies starting from neu- tral and undisputed ground . The reader must be pre- pared to hold in abeyance any prepossessions to which he may have been accustomed : if he is not to defer to " authorities , " neither must he rely on bare ...
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... implies an inner uniting bond of no common kind ; and when we ask what that bond is , we are driven back to the earlier history of the people for an answer . The possession of wealth by the race is of comparatively modern origin ...
... implies an inner uniting bond of no common kind ; and when we ask what that bond is , we are driven back to the earlier history of the people for an answer . The possession of wealth by the race is of comparatively modern origin ...
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... may be said of their historic value in detail , they rest on the earlier books and imply the same general scheme of history . Biblical Theory stated . 29 in their existence as a 28 Two Contending Theories of the History .
... may be said of their historic value in detail , they rest on the earlier books and imply the same general scheme of history . Biblical Theory stated . 29 in their existence as a 28 Two Contending Theories of the History .
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... imply reflection , interpretation , theory . In any case , there is more than the mere representation of facts . " History , as distinguished from chronicles or annals , must always contain a theory , whether confessed by the writer or ...
... imply reflection , interpretation , theory . In any case , there is more than the mere representation of facts . " History , as distinguished from chronicles or annals , must always contain a theory , whether confessed by the writer or ...
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... imply different views of the books . In order to have a clear point of departure and a fair start in the inquiry , it is essential that there should be some position on which both parties in the controversy are agreed , if only for a ...
... imply different views of the books . In order to have a clear point of departure and a fair start in the inquiry , it is essential that there should be some position on which both parties in the controversy are agreed , if only for a ...
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Page 409 - An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen : in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
Page 149 - And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people ; there shall they be called the children of the living God.
Page 509 - Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Page 116 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim ? How shall I deliver thee, Israel? How shall I make thee as Admah? How shall I set thee as Zeboim ? Mine heart is turned within me, My repentings are kindled together.
Page 258 - Then he took his eldest son that should have reigned in his stead, and offered him for a burnt offering upon the wall. And there was great indignation against Israel : and they departed from him, and returned to their own land.
Page 101 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Page 445 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
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