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BIBJLICAL CRITICISM. ¦^MM^M
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elude by observing that it must be a source of deep regret to observe how generally the sentiments of Unitarians 3 re misrepresented , arid how , in the works of most modern divines , cdntunaely is substituted for a manly refutation of supposed error . & . —^—
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Notes on a fetf ? Passages of the Scrip tftres . November 25 , 1817 . GENESIS xlii . 6 , « Josephs brethren—towed down themselves , " &c . According to the
LXX-* po < r £ KWY , < ra , v k . r . A . ; the very same word which so frequently occurs , in the same connexion , in the New Testament , and which has been rendered by the ambiguous English verb > worship , Josephus , in his account of this interview , adds , x&Qouf e& 0 £ £$ ~ tv avroi $ .
Exod . vii . 2 O . " —all the waters that were in the river , were turned to blood . " J&schykis ( Prometh . Vinct ., £ 11 ) attests the extraordinary sweetness of the water of the Nile , and calls this river evworov * psog . — xi . % —" let every man fooi * rotiv , "
&c . In the JLXX , atrrycrarcy . And thus , agreeably to the usage of ancient nations , G ^ dt&m , in hid translation ^ fta& , mh ; tvitft which version , however ^ his note * in his C . It . * is not quite consistent .
' ¦ ¦¦>¦ xxxiiiw % " I will send an itmtyel before fkee" . Here Moses is ad ^ d # <* ss 4 d «* 1 h& re \> rekcnUitive of the people of Israel . The angel 1 take to
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cation to those offices which realty guide the state , from those whkh are merely instrumental ; or that some other and better tests may be put ii > their place . Letter to Sir Hercules Lmngiisfa , Bart . 1798 .
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be Joshua . Geddes appears to have followed a totally unauthorized aad improper reading— " before you ?* Judges vi . 8 , — the Lord sent a prophet , " &c * 11 — " there came an an-1
gel of the Lord , ' &c . Perhaps the prophet and the angel ^ or messenger , were one and , the same being . The course of the history , rather directs us to this opinion .
Nothing is said , in ver . 21 , to countenance the fancy that the an ^ el vanished supernaturally from Gideon ' a sight . A miracle was indeed performed , to prove that ne was an angel of Jehovah : but the miracle
consisted in the sudden destruction of the sacrifice , by fire , and was not unlike to Elijah ' s , recorded in 1 Kings xviii .
33—39 . Ps . exxxvii . 3 , — they that carried us away captives . ** So , too , the French Genevan Bible , of 180 & The translation lately proposed , * is neither correct nor elegant . What English ear can receive such a clause as the following , u those who captivated us" 9 . , ¦ - o , « dfeaheth thy titth
? Mon . Repos . XII . p . 617 .
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W 6 Biblical Criticism . —Notes on a few Passages of the Scriptures *
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gleanings ; or , selections and reflections made in a . course of general reading .
No . CCCXIX . Burhe ' s Prediction of the Repeal of the Test Act . The act called the Test Act itself , is , with regard to them , ( Protestant Dissenters , ) grown to be hardly any thing more than a dead letter .
Whenever the Dissenters cease , by their conduct , to give any alarm to the government in church and state , I think it very probable that even this matter , rather disgustful than inconvenient to them , may be removed , or at least so modified as to distinguish the qualifi-
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No CCCXX . Methodist Electors * One of the Minutes of Conference , in 17 ^ 7 , deserves the attention of the Wesleians at the ensuing general election : it is to be feared that it is forgot ten . 4
* Q . How may We prevent bribery at the ensuing election for Members of Parliament ? A . 1 . Largely shew tht wickedness of thus selling our couitiry in every society . St . Do the same thing
in private conversation . S . Read every where the * Word to a Freeholder / and disperse it , as it were , with both hands . But Observe , a voter fciay suffer his expenses to be borne , and not incur any blame . "
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1817, page 726, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2471/page/30/
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