The Theological, Philosophical and Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. William Jones ...: In Twelve Volumes : to which is Prefixed a Short Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 4F. and C. Rivington, 1801 |
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... reason , the manner of the scripture is as extraordinary as its matter : and it must be so from the neces- sity of the case . Of all the objects of sense we have ideas , and our minds and memories are stored with them . But of invisible ...
... reason , the manner of the scripture is as extraordinary as its matter : and it must be so from the neces- sity of the case . Of all the objects of sense we have ideas , and our minds and memories are stored with them . But of invisible ...
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... reason the disaffection of the Jew is at- tended with a very conspicuous weakness of the understanding . We may lay it down as a cer- tain truth , confirmed by the experience of all men , that when any object is admitted into the mind ...
... reason the disaffection of the Jew is at- tended with a very conspicuous weakness of the understanding . We may lay it down as a cer- tain truth , confirmed by the experience of all men , that when any object is admitted into the mind ...
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... reason ; the poet to the imagination or mirror of the mind ; the orator to the sensibility of the affections ; the musician to the musical ear . The mathematician demonstrates nothing but to patient and attentive reason ; to the imagina ...
... reason ; the poet to the imagination or mirror of the mind ; the orator to the sensibility of the affections ; the musician to the musical ear . The mathematician demonstrates nothing but to patient and attentive reason ; to the imagina ...
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... reason , is it possible to account for a fact which so frequently occur- red at the first publication of the gospel ; when the same speech , the same reasoning , yea and the same miracle , had a totally different effect on the minds of ...
... reason , is it possible to account for a fact which so frequently occur- red at the first publication of the gospel ; when the same speech , the same reasoning , yea and the same miracle , had a totally different effect on the minds of ...
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... nical certainty : whereas in fact , man , with all his boasted balancings of reason , can resist a proof that would confound a devil . Compare C 2 the the following examples : The Jews said , " as LECT . I. of the Holy Scriptures . 19.
... nical certainty : whereas in fact , man , with all his boasted balancings of reason , can resist a proof that would confound a devil . Compare C 2 the the following examples : The Jews said , " as LECT . I. of the Holy Scriptures . 19.
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Page 6 - But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the world unto our glory.
Page 328 - Samuel, and of the prophets: who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
Page 155 - For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Page 79 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come : that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
Page 73 - For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us...
Page 447 - For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Page 210 - Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees ; and make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way, but let it rather be healed.
Page 116 - Except the LORD of Hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.
Page 95 - For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.
Page 345 - Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled; Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of meat sold his birthright.