A Calm Inquiry Into the Scripture Doctrine Concerning the Person of Christ: To which are Annexed a Brief Review of the Controversy Between Bishop Horsley and Dr. Priestley and a Summary of the Various Opinions Entertained by Christians Upon this SubjectUnitarian Society, 1817 - 343 pages |
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... figurative and mystical writer , p . 12. The pre - ex- istence of Christ seldom alluded to in the larger epistles of Paul , ibid . Texts in favour of this doctrine very few in proportion ; but their frequent citation makes them appear ...
... figurative and mystical writer , p . 12. The pre - ex- istence of Christ seldom alluded to in the larger epistles of Paul , ibid . Texts in favour of this doctrine very few in proportion ; but their frequent citation makes them appear ...
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... figuratively . Also , similar passages and forms of expression must be compared with each other , so that what is obscure and doubtful may be illus- trated by what is clear and intelligible . 5. Impartial and sincere inquirers after ...
... figuratively . Also , similar passages and forms of expression must be compared with each other , so that what is obscure and doubtful may be illus- trated by what is clear and intelligible . 5. Impartial and sincere inquirers after ...
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... figurative language concerning Christ ; and it is peculiarly necessary , in reading their writings , to distinguish carefully between what is literal and what is figurative . With regard to the apostle Paul , it is worthy of remark that ...
... figurative language concerning Christ ; and it is peculiarly necessary , in reading their writings , to distinguish carefully between what is literal and what is figurative . With regard to the apostle Paul , it is worthy of remark that ...
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... figurative throughout beyond all others ; and to the epistle to the Hebrews , the author of which is doubt- ful , and in which the writer indulges himself in an inge- nious , but forced and fanciful analogy between the Mosaic institute ...
... figurative throughout beyond all others ; and to the epistle to the Hebrews , the author of which is doubt- ful , and in which the writer indulges himself in an inge- nious , but forced and fanciful analogy between the Mosaic institute ...
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... figurative sense . 1. The first clause , which expresses that the Son of Man had ascended into heaven , is understood in a literal sense by the Polish Socinians only , who believed that Christ was taken up into heaven after his baptism ...
... figurative sense . 1. The first clause , which expresses that the Son of Man had ascended into heaven , is understood in a literal sense by the Polish Socinians only , who believed that Christ was taken up into heaven after his baptism ...
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Abraham was born angels apostles appears argument Arians ascended authority believe Beza bread Brennius Cappe chap christians Clarke clause Clerc connexion creation Crellius declaration deity descended from heaven dignity dispensation divine nature Doct doctrine Doddridge earth Ebionites epistle eternal existence expositors express Father favour figurative flesh Gentiles glory Gospel gospel of Matthew Griesbach Grotius hath hypothesis ibid Improved Version interpretation Jehovah Jesus Christ Jesus of Nazareth Jews John iii John xiv Justin Martyr language learned Lindsey Lindsey's literal Logos Lord Lord's Luke mankind manuscripts Matt meaning messengers Messiah miraculous conception Moses passage person of Christ phrase plain pre-existence of Christ preter Priestley Priestley's proper humanity prophet purpose quæ quod racter rendered says Dr Scripture Sect sense signifies Slichtingius Socinians spirit Tertullian Testament thee things thou translated Trinitarian true truth understood Unitarians unto Vulgate Whitby words xvii