| 1811 - 708 Seiten
...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...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*."... | |
| Richard Hurd (bp. of Worcester.) - 1811 - 436 Seiten
...coni " God gave this, and the prophecies of the Old Testa" merit, not to gratify men's curiosities by enabling them " to foreknow things ; but that,...were fulfilled, *'- they might be interpreted by the event ; and his ttwft " providence, not the interpreter's, be then manifested " .thereby to the world."... | |
| 1811 - 706 Seiten
...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*."... | |
| Elias Boudinot - 1815 - 598 Seiten
...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...fulfilled, they might be interpreted by the events ; and his own providence, not the interpreter's, be then manifested thereby to the world — and there... | |
| George Pretyman - 1815 - 578 Seiten
...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 event, and his own providence,, not (b) Some commentators have thought that these Epistles to the Seven... | |
| 1815 - 712 Seiten
...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...they were 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 - 600 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1816 - 926 Seiten
...accurately : he says, " The prophecies of the Old Testament were given, 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 the providence of God, not the interpreters, be then manifested to the world." If the opinion,... | |
| George Tomline - 1818 - 600 Seiten
...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 event, and his own providence, not (b) Some commentators have thought that these Epistles to the Seven... | |
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