Paraphrase and notes on the Epistles of St. Paul to the Galatians, I and II Corinthians, Romans and EphesiansC. and J. Rivington, 1824 |
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Page iv
... matters that St. Paul writ about , were certainly things well known to those he writ to , and which they had some peculiar concern in ; which made them easily apprehend his meaning , and see the tendency and force of his discourse . But ...
... matters that St. Paul writ about , were certainly things well known to those he writ to , and which they had some peculiar concern in ; which made them easily apprehend his meaning , and see the tendency and force of his discourse . But ...
Page v
... matter to him in abundance , on those subjects which came in his way so that one may consider him , when he was writing , as beset with a croud of thoughts , all striving for utterance . In this posture of mind it was almost impossible ...
... matter to him in abundance , on those subjects which came in his way so that one may consider him , when he was writing , as beset with a croud of thoughts , all striving for utterance . In this posture of mind it was almost impossible ...
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... matter now stands , he that has a mind to it , may at a cheap rate be a notable champion for the truth , that is , for the doctrines of the sect , that chance or interest has cast him into . He need but be furnished with verses of ...
... matter now stands , he that has a mind to it , may at a cheap rate be a notable champion for the truth , that is , for the doctrines of the sect , that chance or interest has cast him into . He need but be furnished with verses of ...
Page x
... matters of religion : this every one uses familiarly , and thinks he understands ; but it must be observed , that if he has a distinct meaning , when he uses those words and phrases , and knows him- self , what he intends by them , it ...
... matters of religion : this every one uses familiarly , and thinks he understands ; but it must be observed , that if he has a distinct meaning , when he uses those words and phrases , and knows him- self , what he intends by them , it ...
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... matter as that is , in a style as foreign , and expressions as dubious , as his seem to be , if I should divide it ... matters were , and where the author con- cluded one , and began another ; and if there were any necessity of dividing ...
... matter as that is , in a style as foreign , and expressions as dubious , as his seem to be , if I should divide it ... matters were , and where the author con- cluded one , and began another ; and if there were any necessity of dividing ...
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Page 190 - Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
Page 297 - 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 185 - For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Page 56 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? 10 Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 11 I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 314 - And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sarah's womb. 20 He staggered not at the promise of God through unbelief; but was strong in faith, giving glory to God ; 21 And being fully persuaded, that what he had promised, he was able also to perform.
Page 134 - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page 459 - That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world: But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.
Page 95 - Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God ; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. 13 "Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth ; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.
Page 166 - To another the working of miracles ; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits ; to another divers kinds of tongues ; to another the interpretation of tongues : 11 But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as h,e will.
Page 340 - But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.