| John Timbs - 1862 - 360 páginas
...the prophecy." Our great philosopher regards the prophecies of the New and Old Testament not as given to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence. He considers that there is so... | |
| Hugh Sherrard - 1863 - 102 páginas
...approached the study of prophecy. He regarded the prophecies of the Old and New Testament " not as given to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them to...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence." His work on the Prophecies of... | |
| REV. CHARLES BULLOCK - 1866 - 724 páginas
...contempt. The design of God was much otherwise. He gave this and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event« ; and His own providence, not the interpreters', be then manifest ed thereby to the world ; and there is... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1871 - 684 páginas
...prophets. The design of God was much otherwise. He gave this and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and His own Providence, not the interpreter's, be 1 Dr. Manning, more sue, ventures to " foretell," not... | |
| John Randolph (bp. of London.) - 1869 - 314 páginas
...gave this" (says Sir I.Newton, speaking of the Apocalypse) "and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities, by enabling them...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and His own Providence, not the interpreter, be then manifested thereby to the world." Christ for all mankind.... | |
| B. S. - 1869 - 198 páginas
...observes, " GOD gave these and the prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after...they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the events, and His own providence, not that of the interpreter, be manifested thereby to the world." "To... | |
| 1872 - 628 páginas
...follow the events;" and with Sir Isaac Newton, God gave the prophecies " not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after...they were fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the events, and His own providence, not the interpreter's, be then manifested thereby to the world." Our... | |
| Samuel Green - 1873 - 274 páginas
..." them prophets. He gave .... the prophecies of the " Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosity by " enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the " event ; and His own providence, not the interpreter's, " be then manifested thereby to the world." If there be... | |
| William McDonnell - 1873 - 204 páginas
...God gave these, (revelations,) and the prophecies of the Old Testament not to satisfy men's curiosity by enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by " the event." ' Hittel Bays, ' Sir Isaac thus admits that the biblical prophecies furnish no evidence of the truth... | |
| Teacher, Young teacher - 1875 - 382 páginas
...them prophets. " He gave .... the prophecies of the Old Testa" ment, not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them " to foreknow things, but that, after...fulfilled, " they might be interpreted by the event ; and His "own providence, not the interpreter's, be then "manifested thereby to the world." If there be... | |
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