Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston: Containing Memoirs of Several of His Friends AlsoJ. Whiston and B. White, D. Browne and A. Millar, 1753 |
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... fince defired my Son - in - law , Mr. Barker , one very skilful and accurate in fuch Matters , to affift me in comparing the Copies , and thence shall give the feveral Chapters ( with a few parallel Texts ) as exactly as I can , from ...
... fince defired my Son - in - law , Mr. Barker , one very skilful and accurate in fuch Matters , to affift me in comparing the Copies , and thence shall give the feveral Chapters ( with a few parallel Texts ) as exactly as I can , from ...
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... fince there was a Nation , even to that fame Time , Dan . xii . 1. By thofe Pillars of Smoke , in Joel I understand the Tails of thofe nume- rous Comets which have been seen of late : of which this is no improper Defcription ; and by ...
... fince there was a Nation , even to that fame Time , Dan . xii . 1. By thofe Pillars of Smoke , in Joel I understand the Tails of thofe nume- rous Comets which have been seen of late : of which this is no improper Defcription ; and by ...
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... fince it perfectly agrees with our Saviours own Parallel Prediction , belonging , I fuppofe , to the fame Times , Upon the Earth fhall be Diftrefs of Nations , with Perplexity : -Mens Hearts failing them for Fear , and for looking after ...
... fince it perfectly agrees with our Saviours own Parallel Prediction , belonging , I fuppofe , to the fame Times , Upon the Earth fhall be Diftrefs of Nations , with Perplexity : -Mens Hearts failing them for Fear , and for looking after ...
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... fince been remarkably revived ; especially by that red or bloody Cano- py that encompass'd the Sky almoft round every Way , Jan. 23 , 1749-50 , at Night , which I faw myself at Lyndon ; and by that large and bright one , reaching almoft ...
... fince been remarkably revived ; especially by that red or bloody Cano- py that encompass'd the Sky almoft round every Way , Jan. 23 , 1749-50 , at Night , which I faw myself at Lyndon ; and by that large and bright one , reaching almoft ...
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... fince A. D. 1047 , of which fourteen have hap- pened in my Life - time , and of which , as has been said already , I have now felt four , viz . that in 1677 , and that Sept. 8 , 1692 , and these two laft at London , Feb. 8 , and March 8 ...
... fince A. D. 1047 , of which fourteen have hap- pened in my Life - time , and of which , as has been said already , I have now felt four , viz . that in 1677 , and that Sept. 8 , 1692 , and these two laft at London , Feb. 8 , and March 8 ...
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Page 15 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve ; pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy, forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord.
Page 243 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water, whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished; but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Page 2 - Son to take our nature upon him, and as at this time to be born of a pure virgin; grant that we, being regenerate and made thy children by adoption and grace, may daily be renewed by thy HOLY SPIRIT...