 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 464 pages
...was none who deserved the name of An eminent and judicious interpreter of the sacred text. They all attributed a double sense to the words of scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other bidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1810 - 450 pages
...was none who deserved the name of an eminent and judicious interpreter of the sacred text. They all attributed a double sense to the words of scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1824 - 538 pages
...was none who deserved the name of an eminent and judicious interpreter of the sacred text. They all attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826 - 442 pages
...mentioned, none deserved the name, of an able and judicious interpreter of the sacred, text. They all attributed a. Double sense to the words of Scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 pages
...ruins of time." — Mosh. vol. I. 186. — Compare with No. 34. in this Chapter. 48. " They all (ie all the fathers of the second century) attributed...the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1842 - 470 pages
...Bishop of Antioch. And concerning these distinguished luminaries in the Church, he says : "They all attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1842 - 750 pages
...was none who deserved the name of an eminent and judicious interpreter of the saered text. They all attributed a double sense to the words of scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Louisa W. Ogden Turner - 1845 - 164 pages
...Bishop of Antioch. And concerning these distinguished luminaries in the church, he says : ' 'They all attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1852 - 356 pages
...Bishop of Antioch. And concerning these distinguished luminaries in the Church, he says : " They all attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mys terious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter.... | |
 | Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon, Samuel George Morton - 1854 - 800 pages
...ch. xxxi. : MCNK'S Translation, Paris, 1833.) They all — ie, the Fathers of the first centuries — attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mystical, which lay concealed as it Were under the outward letter. The former... | |
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They all attributed a double sense to the words of scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter. The former they treated with the utmost neglect, and turned... 
