A Compendium of the System of Divine Truth: Contained in a Series of Essays, in which the Principal Subjects Contained in the Holy Scriptures are Carefully Arranged, Briefly Discussed, and Improved ...E. & H. Clark, 1826 - 304 pages |
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... bible as a book of miscellanies , incoherent , if not inconsistent , in its several parts . The particular form , in which the bible is published to the world , is , indeed , some- what miscellaneous ; but not more so than might have ...
... bible as a book of miscellanies , incoherent , if not inconsistent , in its several parts . The particular form , in which the bible is published to the world , is , indeed , some- what miscellaneous ; but not more so than might have ...
Page v
... bible , can be found a system of theology and religion , which is connected and consistent in all its parts . But such is the connection and harmony of the sys- tem contained in the bible , that all who candidly at- tend to the matter ...
... bible , can be found a system of theology and religion , which is connected and consistent in all its parts . But such is the connection and harmony of the sys- tem contained in the bible , that all who candidly at- tend to the matter ...
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... bible . But , were the most candid and learned men , to make their utmost exertions to form a bible , they would utterly fail for lack of wisdom and knowledge . To form such a book , and give it credit and influence , in this wicked ...
... bible . But , were the most candid and learned men , to make their utmost exertions to form a bible , they would utterly fail for lack of wisdom and knowledge . To form such a book , and give it credit and influence , in this wicked ...
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... bible . Contrary to all human calculation or conjecture , the bible has pro- duced effects most extensive , powerful , and salutary . In whatever age , nation , or society , it has been embraced heartily , as the system of divine truth ...
... bible . Contrary to all human calculation or conjecture , the bible has pro- duced effects most extensive , powerful , and salutary . In whatever age , nation , or society , it has been embraced heartily , as the system of divine truth ...
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... bible , do we find a divine revelation ? Certainly no where at all . It remains now to be proved distinctly , from various sources of argument , that the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God . The ...
... bible , do we find a divine revelation ? Certainly no where at all . It remains now to be proved distinctly , from various sources of argument , that the scriptures of the Old and New Testaments were given by inspiration of God . The ...
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