He gave this and the Prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own Providence, not the Interpreters, be then... The Life of Sir Isaac Newton - Página 251por David Brewster - 1832 - 323 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1811 - 708 páginas
...469. t P. 459. 502, 503. 511. \ 2 Pet. i. 19. 1 Pet. i. 10, 11, 12. 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 that of the interpreter, be then manifested thereby to the world*." This same... | |
| 1811 - 708 páginas
...eftablifh the inipirati&n of the Prophet. " For God gave fuch prediftions, not to gratify men's curipfity, by enabling them to foreknow things ; but that after...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and hi? own Providence, not that of the interpreter, be then manifefkfi thereby to the world. "—Sir Jf.... | |
| 1811 - 706 páginas
...69, 70. and in Bishop Kurd's Sermons on Prophecy. not to gratify men's curiosity by enabling them t» foreknow things ; but that after they 'were fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and his own providence, not that of the interpreter, be then manifested thereby to the world*." This same... | |
| Richard Hurd - 1811 - 432 páginas
...unfold the scaled prophecies con1 " God gave this, and the prophecies of the Old Testa" inent, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them " to foreknow things; but that, after they were fultilM, " they might be interpreted by the event ; and his own " providence, not the interpreter's,... | |
| George Pretyman - 1815 - 578 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...fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own providence,, not (b) Some commentators have thought that these Epistles to the Seven Churches... | |
| 1815 - 712 páginas
...boneMr. URBAN, Bowden Parva. ^ £9" God gave the Prophecies, not to gratify M<-u's Curiositi "• oy enabling them to foreknow things, but that, after...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the Event, and his Providence be manifested thereby to the World." SIR I. NEWTON. IE Reproof given by ourSaviour _... | |
| Elias Boudinot - 1815 - 598 páginas
...them prophets— The design of God was much otherwise — he gave them 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 —... | |
| Elias Boudinot - 1815 - 600 páginas
...prophets — The design of God was much otherwise — he gave them not to gratify men's curiosity, by enabling them to foreknow things ; but that after they were fulfilled, they might be inu-tpvcAed by the events ; and his own providence, not the interpreter's, be then manifested thereby... | |
| George Pretyman - 1815 - 606 páginas
...prophecies of the Old Testament, not to gratify men's curiosity, by enabling 1hem to foreknow thmgs, but that after they were fulfilled they might be interpreted by the event, and his own providence, not (b) Some commentators have thought that these Epistles to the Seven Chu1xhes... | |
| 1816 - 926 páginas
...have explained its nature accurately : he says, " The prophecies of the Old Testament were given, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them to foreknow...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the event, and the providence of God, not the interpreters, be then manifested to the world." If the opinion, then,... | |
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