On the Prophecies and Testimony of John the Baptist, and the Parallel Prophecies of Jesus Christ,: Eight Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford, in the Year 1782, at the Lecture Founded by the Rev. John Bampton, M.A. Late Canon of SalisburyD. Prince and J. Cooke, and J. F. and C. Rivington, and T. Cadell, London., 1782 - Messiah - 216 pages |
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... justify , in fome measure , the liberty , that will be taken , of appealing to the Evangelical writings , as authentick hiftories of real fact , I proceed , in difcharge of the honourable province affigned me , to fhew that they con ...
... justify , in fome measure , the liberty , that will be taken , of appealing to the Evangelical writings , as authentick hiftories of real fact , I proceed , in difcharge of the honourable province affigned me , to fhew that they con ...
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... justify and authenticate the fubftance of his ftory . This belief , of the infpiration of John , feems to have been generally entertained without any view to the Meffiah . For , ' in the Gospels , mention is made of disciples , that ...
... justify and authenticate the fubftance of his ftory . This belief , of the infpiration of John , feems to have been generally entertained without any view to the Meffiah . For , ' in the Gospels , mention is made of disciples , that ...
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... justify , in the fullest extent , the conclufion they drew . And , as this was the fecond of the three articles , propofed for prefent confideration , I endeavour , in the next place , if it be pof- fible , to affign fome of their ...
... justify , in the fullest extent , the conclufion they drew . And , as this was the fecond of the three articles , propofed for prefent confideration , I endeavour , in the next place , if it be pof- fible , to affign fome of their ...
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... justified . According to them , neither the prophetical notice , given by the Baptift , " the kingdom of heaven is at hand , " nor the pre- ceding prophecies of the Angel and Zacha- rias , could be verified , except in the actual coming ...
... justified . According to them , neither the prophetical notice , given by the Baptift , " the kingdom of heaven is at hand , " nor the pre- ceding prophecies of the Angel and Zacha- rias , could be verified , except in the actual coming ...
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... justify that fond belief , which zeal for the law had suggested , and the voice of tradition confirmed . They prefumed also , that the dispersed of Ifrael would be gathered to- C Maimonides fays , the Jews expected , that the nations ...
... justify that fond belief , which zeal for the law had suggested , and the voice of tradition confirmed . They prefumed also , that the dispersed of Ifrael would be gathered to- C Maimonides fays , the Jews expected , that the nations ...
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Page 93 - And John bare record, saying, I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove, and it abode upon Him. And I knew Him not : but He that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on Him, the same is He which baptizeth With the Holy Ghost, and I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.
Page 176 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong to thy peace ! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
Page 183 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
Page 92 - ... having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the Beloved ; in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace...
Page 176 - For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee ; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another ; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 162 - I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 164 - These twelve Jesus sent forth and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not : But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.