The Works of the Rev. Daniel Waterland, D.D. Formerly Master of Magdalen College, Cambridge, Canon of Windsor, and Archdeacon of Middlesex;: Now First Collected and Arranged. To which is Prefixed, a Review of the Author's Life and Writings,Clarendon Press, 1823 - Apologetics |
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... reason some would scruple to give it the name of a literal construction , being that it is no construction of Scripture in that case , no sense of the text . But though such literal sense is not the true meaning of the text , ( since ...
... reason some would scruple to give it the name of a literal construction , being that it is no construction of Scripture in that case , no sense of the text . But though such literal sense is not the true meaning of the text , ( since ...
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... reason chiefly , because the Spirit of God certainly intended such mystic meaning . Allowed : but if such mystic meaning be signified by the thing contained in the letter , it answers every purpose as well as if it were signified by the ...
... reason chiefly , because the Spirit of God certainly intended such mystic meaning . Allowed : but if such mystic meaning be signified by the thing contained in the letter , it answers every purpose as well as if it were signified by the ...
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... reason I was somewhat doubtful whether to refer it to figurative construction or to mystical ; yet upon considering that a symbolical representation is a kind of simile , and a simile is different from a metaphord , I thought it more ...
... reason I was somewhat doubtful whether to refer it to figurative construction or to mystical ; yet upon considering that a symbolical representation is a kind of simile , and a simile is different from a metaphord , I thought it more ...
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... reasons against turn- . ing the history of the fall into fiction or parable , which I shall content myself with briefly ... Reason , p . 20 , & c . Witty's Essay towards a Vindication of the Mosaical History . Moses Vindicatus , ( Amstel ...
... reasons against turn- . ing the history of the fall into fiction or parable , which I shall content myself with briefly ... Reason , p . 20 , & c . Witty's Essay towards a Vindication of the Mosaical History . Moses Vindicatus , ( Amstel ...
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... reason of the thing shows it must be h . To conclude , as there are various ways of interpreting various parts of Scripture , viz . literal , figurative , symboli- cal , typical , parabolical , allegorical , so it is of great mo- ment ...
... reason of the thing shows it must be h . To conclude , as there are various ways of interpreting various parts of Scripture , viz . literal , figurative , symboli- cal , typical , parabolical , allegorical , so it is of great mo- ment ...
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Page 35 - And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked ; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Page 259 - Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the Lord.
Page 269 - And he shewed me Joshua the high priest standing before the Angel of the Lord, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him. And the Lord said unto Satan, "The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan; even the Lord that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
Page 7 - Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Page 375 - Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Page 377 - And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.
Page 199 - Behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in peace, neither shall thine eyes see all the evil that I will bring upon this place, and upon the inhabitants of the same.
Page 107 - And the Lord opened the mouth of the ass, and she said unto Balaam, What have I done unto thee, that thou hast smitten me these three times?
Page 202 - Thou hast set up the right hand of his adversaries; thou hast made all his enemies to rejoice. 43 Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
Page 381 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.