Two Dissertations on Certain Passages of Holy Scripture, Viz. the First on Luke Xiv. 12, 13, 14 and the Second on Rom. Xiii. 1, 2, 3, 4: Wherein the Cavils and Objections of the Late Mr. Chubb in the First Volume of His Posthumous Works, Viz. Remarks on the Scriptures, are Particularly Considered and Refuted |
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... because it is a plain Di- rection about making a Feast , where Rules are laid down , and Reasons given , who fhall be invited to the Feast , and who shall not . Therefore the Paffage before us can admit of no Loftiness of Language , but ...
... because it is a plain Di- rection about making a Feast , where Rules are laid down , and Reasons given , who fhall be invited to the Feast , and who shall not . Therefore the Paffage before us can admit of no Loftiness of Language , but ...
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... because it would promote the Happiness of neither Rick , nor Poor ; not of the Rich , as it would debar them of one of the greatest Enjoyments in Life , the Company and Converfation of their Relations , Friends , and Equals ; not of the ...
... because it would promote the Happiness of neither Rick , nor Poor ; not of the Rich , as it would debar them of one of the greatest Enjoyments in Life , the Company and Converfation of their Relations , Friends , and Equals ; not of the ...
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... because they expected , it would appear with all poffible Eclat of out- ward Shew ; fo that they might fay , when they defcryed it coming , Lo here ! or Lo there ! · After mentioning thefe Particulars , we need not wonder , that the ...
... because they expected , it would appear with all poffible Eclat of out- ward Shew ; fo that they might fay , when they defcryed it coming , Lo here ! or Lo there ! · After mentioning thefe Particulars , we need not wonder , that the ...
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... because he could not fufficiently exult over his Enemies , now fubdued by the coming of the Kingdom of God . This was a Time to be comforted after their long Mourning and Sorrows : This was a Seafon for Mirth and Feftivity . Wherefore ...
... because he could not fufficiently exult over his Enemies , now fubdued by the coming of the Kingdom of God . This was a Time to be comforted after their long Mourning and Sorrows : This was a Seafon for Mirth and Feftivity . Wherefore ...
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... because they fuffered fuch Things ? I tell you nay . And as to the Maimed , the Halt , and the Blind : All these Defects were fuch Ble- mishes of Body , that they inferred , the Per- fons inflicted with them , were marked out as being ...
... because they fuffered fuch Things ? I tell you nay . And as to the Maimed , the Halt , and the Blind : All these Defects were fuch Ble- mishes of Body , that they inferred , the Per- fons inflicted with them , were marked out as being ...
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Page 24 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 1 - When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompense be made thee. But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: and thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.
Page 24 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 30 - And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a king.
Page 38 - ... he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath- but also for conscience
Page 17 - After that he poureth water into a basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.
Page 24 - Do that which is good, and thou fhalt have"praife of the fame, for he is the minifter of God to thee for good : but if thou do that which is evil, be afraid, for he beareth not the fword in vain : for he is the minifter of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 17 - Father had given all things into his hands : and that he was come from God, and went to God...
Page 24 - Cafar's] and [Let every foul be fubjeft to the higher powers : For there is no power but of God : The powers that be are ordained of God: Whofoever therefore rejijleth the power, rejijleth the ordinance of God...
Page 31 - He faved others, himfelf he cannot fave: -J~ if he be the King of Ifrael, let him now come down from the crofs, and we will believe him. He trufted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him : for he faid, I am the Son of God.