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Page viii
... observe the sources from which the inaccuracies may seem to have been derived . It will be seen from the foregoing remarks that this volume is almost entirely exegetical . Questions connected with the genuineness of the text have only ...
... observe the sources from which the inaccuracies may seem to have been derived . It will be seen from the foregoing remarks that this volume is almost entirely exegetical . Questions connected with the genuineness of the text have only ...
Page xi
... observation that there were many in his time to whom the very existence of the book was un- known , πολλοῖς τουτὶ τὸ βίβλιον οὐδ ̓ ὅτι ἔστι γνώρι- Móv éσTIV . Yet it appears from another homily of his , as well as from St Augustine ...
... observation that there were many in his time to whom the very existence of the book was un- known , πολλοῖς τουτὶ τὸ βίβλιον οὐδ ̓ ὅτι ἔστι γνώρι- Móv éσTIV . Yet it appears from another homily of his , as well as from St Augustine ...
Page xv
... observation , which would be encouraged by the occupation of an artist , and which in a historian pro- duces what is called a graphic style of writing . Ancient authorities are silent as to the scene of his evangelical labours , and the ...
... observation , which would be encouraged by the occupation of an artist , and which in a historian pro- duces what is called a graphic style of writing . Ancient authorities are silent as to the scene of his evangelical labours , and the ...
Page xix
... observe , that not only every one of its articles , but almost every phrase , may be vindicated by passages from the Book of the Acts . The following table in proof of this assertion is chiefly extracted from a learned pamphlet entitled ...
... observe , that not only every one of its articles , but almost every phrase , may be vindicated by passages from the Book of the Acts . The following table in proof of this assertion is chiefly extracted from a learned pamphlet entitled ...
Page xxv
... observed , which both writers have in common ; and such resemblances will not be without their interest , if we may venture to attribute them to the interchange of thought and language which took place between the sacred penmen during ...
... observed , which both writers have in common ; and such resemblances will not be without their interest , if we may venture to attribute them to the interchange of thought and language which took place between the sacred penmen during ...
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Page 125 - Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 171 - I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. 18 [And] the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 217 - At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me : I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge.
Page 52 - And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone ; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
Page 165 - I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.