The Works of Samuel Parr, Ll.D. ...: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings, and a Selection from His Correspondence,Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green., 1828 |
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... mind of the prophet , I consider him as bound implicitly and unalterably to obey a command which he knew to be stamped by the seal of Heaven . We will now examine the motives by which the old prophet might have been actuated . A ...
... mind of the prophet , I consider him as bound implicitly and unalterably to obey a command which he knew to be stamped by the seal of Heaven . We will now examine the motives by which the old prophet might have been actuated . A ...
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... mind of Jeroboam , from the warmest , and as it appears the sincerest gratitude , to the blackest and most inhuman treachery . We have , therefore , no foundation for imputing the behaviour of the prophet to any collusion with the ...
... mind of Jeroboam , from the warmest , and as it appears the sincerest gratitude , to the blackest and most inhuman treachery . We have , therefore , no foundation for imputing the behaviour of the prophet to any collusion with the ...
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... mind of the prophet , that he should not eat - a prediction delivered , and in part accomplished - two miracles ... minds , would you not have been staggered at the bare mention of a contrary revelation ? would you not have inquired most ...
... mind of the prophet , that he should not eat - a prediction delivered , and in part accomplished - two miracles ... minds , would you not have been staggered at the bare mention of a contrary revelation ? would you not have inquired most ...
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... mind by which we are usually led through the shortest and the safest path to truth . If , indeed , the miracle were in itself obscure , all intricacy of argument , and all pomp of diction , would have been useless , and might have ...
... mind by which we are usually led through the shortest and the safest path to truth . If , indeed , the miracle were in itself obscure , all intricacy of argument , and all pomp of diction , would have been useless , and might have ...
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... minds above vulgar prejudice , we take a pride not only in with- drawing our wonder from the beauties , but in em ... mind , though , on many accounts , it seems highly adapted to our state of moral discipline . I contend only for the ...
... minds above vulgar prejudice , we take a pride not only in with- drawing our wonder from the beauties , but in em ... mind , though , on many accounts , it seems highly adapted to our state of moral discipline . I contend only for the ...
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Page 216 - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
Page 194 - If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, and the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, " Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them ;" thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the Lord your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Page 640 - So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all, as many as they found, both bad and good : and the wedding was furnished with guests.
Page 559 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Page 660 - All sheep and oxen : yea, and the beasts of the field ; The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the sea : and whatsoever walketh through the paths of the seas.
Page 141 - God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good? Behold, I have received commandment to bless : and he hath blessed; and I cannot reverse it. He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Page 565 - For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.
Page 572 - And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!
Page 147 - How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed ? or how shall I defy, whom the LORD hath not defied ? for from the top of the rocks I see him, and from the hills I behold him: lo, the people shall dwell alone, and shall not be reckoned among the nations. Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel ? let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his...
Page 283 - I mean an outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace given unto us, ordained by Christ himself, as a means whereby we receive the same, and a pledge to assure us thereof.