 | 1866 - 992 Seiten
...But Hooker's vase an.d ao\\d Vol. 65. -No. 348. 5X rejects poor Miller's novel theory. " Wherever the literal construction will stand, the farthest from the letter is commonly the worst." In this case the literal interpretation presents no difficulty. The purpose of the Holy Spirit was,... | |
 | 1815 - 560 Seiten
...a most infallible rule in expositions of sacred Scripture, that where a literal construction \vill stand, the farthest from the letter is commonly the...more dangerous than this licentious and deluding art; «Inch changeth the meaning of words, as alchemy doth, or would do, the substance of metals, maketh... | |
 | 1815 - 538 Seiten
...derided as absurd. ' I hold,' says the admirable Hooker, ' for a most infallible rule in the exposition of Sacred Scripture, that where a literal construction...farthest from the letter is commonly the worst There U nothing more dangerous than this licentious and deluding art; which ctiangeth the meaning or words,... | |
 | 1816 - 886 Seiten
...of Sacred Scripture, that, where a literal construction will stand, the. farthest from the Iettel¿ is commonly the worSt. There is nothing more dangerous...deluding art, which changeth the meaning of words as Ah¿'hynsb¿ doth, or would do, the substance of .¿shta1s; maketh of any thing what it listetb; and... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1816 - 572 Seiten
...that " where a literal conilru&ion will ftand, the " fartheft from the letter is commonly the " worft. There is nothing more dangerous " than this licentious and deluding art, which " changing the meaning of words, as alchymy " doth, or would do, the fubftance of metals ; " maketh... | |
 | 1825 - 442 Seiten
...it a njost infallible rule in expositions of sacred scripture, that where a literal eonxtrnctionwill stand, the farthest from the letter is commonly the...dangerous than this licentious and deluding art, which changetli the meaning of words, as alchymy doth or would do the substance of metals, maketh of any... | |
 | James Walker (bp. of Edinburgh.) - 1826 - 140 Seiten
...will stand, " the farthest from the latter is commonly " the worst. There is nothing more dan" gerous than this licentious and deluding " art, which changeth...substance of " metals, maketh of any thing what it listeth, " and bringeth in the end all truth to nothing.' Hooker, Vol. II. p. 244. We believe, as we... | |
 | Robert Bransby Cooper - 1827 - 614 Seiten
...dangerous experiment to tamper with its literal construction. " ' There is nothing,' says Hooker, ' more dangerous than this licentious and deluding art,...the substance of metals, maketh of any thing what it listeth, and bringeth in the end all truth to nothing.'" In considering the Theory of Regeneration,... | |
 | George Peck - 1827 - 160 Seiten
...P. 500.) And the learned Honker:—'' I hold it for a most infallible rule in expositions of sac^d scripture, that, where a literal construction will...dangerous than this licentious and deluding art, which changes the meaning of words as alchemy doth or would do the substance of metals, making of any tiling... | |
 | George Peck - 1827 - 166 Seiten
...infallible rule in expositions of sac «d scripture, that, where a literal construction will stand, this farthest from the letter is commonly the worst. There is nothing more dangerous than this li r centious and deluding art, which changes the meaning of words, as alchemy doth or would do the... | |
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of sacred Scripture, that where a literal construction will stand, the farthest from the letter is commonly the worst. There is nothing more dangerous than this licentious and deluding art, which changeth the meaning of words, as alchymy doth or would... 
