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Page 53
... Jewish law . As to the first point , St Paul , in the ninth verse of this chapter , says , " They which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham . " Now common sense obliges us to suppose , that the faith of those concerning whom ...
... Jewish law . As to the first point , St Paul , in the ninth verse of this chapter , says , " They which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham . " Now common sense obliges us to suppose , that the faith of those concerning whom ...
Page 55
... Jewish law , the view with which he wrote that epistle naturally and neces- sarily suggesting these ideas to his thoughts ; yet in the epistle to the Romans , penned with a somewhat different aspect , and under a different impression ...
... Jewish law , the view with which he wrote that epistle naturally and neces- sarily suggesting these ideas to his thoughts ; yet in the epistle to the Romans , penned with a somewhat different aspect , and under a different impression ...
Page 58
... Jews in our Saviour's time , and with many of those to whom the apostles preached ; because they had evidence afforded them , which ought to have con- vinced them , and which would have convinced them , had it not been that they gave ...
... Jews in our Saviour's time , and with many of those to whom the apostles preached ; because they had evidence afforded them , which ought to have con- vinced them , and which would have convinced them , had it not been that they gave ...
Page 60
... Jew , the virtuous heathen , are saved through him . They do not know this , nor may it be necessary they should . Yet it may be true in fact . That is one important consideration . The other is , that we are expressly taught in ...
... Jew , the virtuous heathen , are saved through him . They do not know this , nor may it be necessary they should . Yet it may be true in fact . That is one important consideration . The other is , that we are expressly taught in ...
Page 88
... Jews the person sworn held up his right hand towards the heavens , while he repeated the terms of the oath ; which explains the meaning of an expres sion in the Psalms , And their right hand is full of falsehood . ' Amongst Christians ...
... Jews the person sworn held up his right hand towards the heavens , while he repeated the terms of the oath ; which explains the meaning of an expres sion in the Psalms , And their right hand is full of falsehood . ' Amongst Christians ...
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