 | 1842 - 402 Seiten
...this, (ie the Revelations,) 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 God's own providence, (or foresight,) not the interpreter's, be then manifested to the world."... | |
 | sir George Pretyman Tomline (bart, bp. of Winchester.) - 1843 - 630 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 that of the interpreters, be then manifested thereby to the world."... | |
 | Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1845 - 224 Seiten
...much otherwise. 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 manifested thereby to the world." If therefore... | |
 | 1845 - 334 Seiten
...Isaac regards the prophecies of the Old and New Testaments, not as given to gratify men's curi osities, by enabling them to foreknow things, but that after...they were fulfilled, they might be interpreted by thn event, and afford convincing arguments that the w 01 Id is governed by Providence. He considers... | |
 | 1848 - 596 Seiten
...otherwise. 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 interpreter's, be then manifested to the world. — Sir Isaac... | |
 | 1848 - 526 Seiten
...much otherwise. 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 manifested thereby to the world. For the event... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 316 Seiten
...Newton regards the prophecies of the Old and New Testament not as given 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 afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence. He considers that... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1849 - 454 Seiten
...interpret it. " God gave such predictions," observes Sir Isaac Newton, " 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 to the world." (Sir... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 318 Seiten
...Newton regards the prophecies of the Old and New Testament not as given 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 afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence. He considers that... | |
 | George Grant - 1849 - 322 Seiten
...Newton regards the prophecies of the Old and New Testament not as given 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 afford convincing arguments that the world is governed by Providence. He considers that... | |
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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... 
