Elements of Biblical criticism and interpretation. Republ., with additional observations

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Страница 13 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies. For thy name's sake, O Lord, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great. What man is he that feareth the Lord ? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
Страница 14 - Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.
Страница 17 - For a man solemnly to undertake the interpretation of any portion of Scripture without invocation of God, to be taught and instructed by his Spirit, is a high provocation of him...
Страница 17 - If any man lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not ; and it shall be given him.
Страница 91 - Greek; and contend that it is modeled after the Hebrew, not only in single words, phrases, and figures of speech, but in the general texture of the language. This can be established by clear examples, more numerous than even those who agree with us in opinion have supposed.
Страница 117 - ... make for themselves, that they render the Scriptures more edifying and significant, by interpreting them in this manner. And are the Scriptures then to be made more significant than God has made them ; or to be mended by the skill of the interpreter, so as to become...
Страница 42 - Scriptures be a revelation to men, then are they to be read and understood by men. If the same laws of language are not observed in this revelation, as are common to men, then they have no guide to the right understanding of the Scriptures ; and an interpreter needs inspiration as much as the original writer. It follows, of course, that the Scriptures would be no revelation in themselves, nor of any use, except to those who are inspired. But such a book, the -Scriptures are NOT ; and nothing is more...
Страница 38 - Pope,"there have been multitudes in and out of the Catholic Church, who have pursued the same path. The most sacred doctrines of religion have often been defended and assailed by arguments, of equal validity and of the same nature as the exposition of the Jesuit just mentioned. The spirit which prompts to this may, in some cases, be commendable ; but as it is a mere business of fancy, connected with no principles of...
Страница 42 - ... in those things that pertain to faith and practice. (Morus, p. 69. xix.) If the Scriptures be a revelation to men, then are they to be read and understood by men. If the same laws of language are not observed in this revelation as are common to men, then they have no guide to the right understanding of the Scriptures ; and an interpreter needs inspiration as much as the original writer. It...
Страница 33 - The meaning of words conventional. Words considered simply as sounds, have no meaning; for they are not natural and necessary signs of things, but conventional ones, (a) Usage or custom has constituted a connexion between words and ideas.

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