Recensio synoptica annotationis sacrae, being a critical digest and synoptical arrangement of the most important annotations on the New Testament, exegetical, philological, and doctrinal: carefully collected and condensed, from the best commentators ... and the foreign matter tr. into English; the whole accompanied with a copious body of original annotations, Volume 8

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C. and J. Rivington, 1828
 

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Page 113 - He that heareth you heareth me; and he that despiseth you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me despiseth him that sent me.
Page 33 - There is the same reason to doubt of the union of the three Persons in the Godhead, of the union of the divine and human natures in the person of the Son of God, and even the union of our own souls and bodies.
Page 87 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears, And slits the thin-spun life. 'But not the praise...
Page 367 - Christian men are discerned from others that be not christened, but it is also a sign of Regeneration or new Birth, whereby, as by an instrument, they that receive Baptism rightly are grafted into the Church; the promises of the forgiveness of sin, and of our adoption to be the sons of God by the Holy Ghost, are visibly signed and sealed; Faith is confirmed, and Grace increased by virtue of prayer unto God.
Page 476 - I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
Page 184 - Bound on a voyage of awful length And dangers little known, A stranger to superior strength, Man vainly trusts his own. But oars alone can ne'er prevail To reach the distant coast ; The breath of Heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is lost.
Page 705 - ... knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit.
Page 399 - Scriptures, unless such interpretation be admitted, we cannot avoid one of two great difficulties ; for, either we must assert that the multitude of applications, made by Christ and his Apostles, are fanciful and unauthorized, and wholly inadequate to prove the points for which they are...
Page 131 - He was to be for a sanctuary, and to come "bringing salvation." The Lord Christ was born a Savior, and he came to seek and to save that which was lost. God sent his Son to the world, not to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.
Page 727 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.

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