| Benjamin Seth Youngs - 1810 - 672 páginas
...the scriptures. • This was, " that 4 scripture bud a dvukl* write, the one (/faioM and lit' eral, the other hidden and mysterious, which lay ' concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward _ ' letter." 10. " The former they treated with the utmost neglect, and turned the whole force of their... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1811 - 494 páginas
...the name of an able and judicious interpreter of the facred text. They all attributed a double fenff to the words of Scripture ; the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and myfterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter. The former they... | |
| John Gamble - 1813 - 422 páginas
...scripture has a double sense, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lies concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter. The former they treat with the utmost neglect, and turn the whole force of their genius (such as it is) to the latter.... | |
| John Gamble - 1813 - 422 páginas
...scripture has a double sense, the one obvious and literal, the other hidden and mysterious, which lies concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter. The former they treat with the utmost neglect, and turn the whole force of their genius (such as it is) to the latter.... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826 - 442 páginas
...appeared in succeeding times. Among the persons already mentioned, none deserved the name, of an able and judicious interpreter of the sacred, text. They...turned the whole force of their genius and application te unfold the latter ; or, in other words, they were «*«/«i wore studious to darken the Scriptures... | |
| Samuel Noble - 1828 - 536 páginas
...not for " their order and method :" and of these distinguished lights of the church he says, that " they all attributed a double sense to the words of...concealed, as it were, under the veil of the outward letter."f Proceeding to the third century, and commemorating the pains then taken by some to multiply... | |
| 1792 - 614 páginas
..." that fcripture had a double fenfe, the ore obvious and literal, the other hidden and myfterious, which lay concealed, as it were, under the veil of...the outward letter. The former they treated with the utmoft negleft, and turned the whole force of their genius and application to unfold the latter ; or,... | |
| Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 páginas
...— Compare with No. 34. in this Chapter. 48. " They all (ie all the fathers of the second century) attributed a double sense to the words of Scripture,...The former they treated with the utmost neglect," &c. — Ibid. 186. 49. " God also hath made us able ministers of the New Testament, not of the letter... | |
| Benjamin Fiske Barrett - 1842 - 470 páginas
...Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch. And concerning these distinguished luminaries in the Church, he says : "They all attributed a double sense to the words of...their genius and application to unfold the latter." (Cent. II. part 2, chap. iii. § 4, 5.) Among the Christian fathers of the third century, the name... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1843 - 552 páginas
...Clemens the Alexandrian, Tatian, Justin Martyr, Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch, and the celebrated Origen, attributed a double, sense to the words of Scripture,...as it were, under the veil of the outward letter. Plato's doctrine, that ideas are patterns or architypes subsisting by themselves, ns real beings, Svrug... | |
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