| Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...theft Commandments in Force now .^ , vneler the New Teftament ? fet A. Yes. For Chrift faith that he came • not to deftroy the Law and the Prophets, but to fulfil. A/<*fv'17. Q; Da thefe extend to all our Actions , both inward, and outward? A. Yes. Fqr the Law of... | |
| John Tillotson - 1748 - 440 pages
...enjoined by the Clmftian. To which purpofe our Saviour tells us, Matth. v. 17. that he wasnot came to deftroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them. And ver. 19. Whofbever therefore Jhall break one of the leaft of thefe commandments, and teach men fa,... | |
| John Leland - 1755 - 532 pages
...rctainech all the excellencies of the Old Tcftament revelation; for our Saviour came not to deftroy the Jaw and the prophets but to fulfil them, and carry the...given us of God, of his incomparable perfections, and of his governing providence, as extending to all his creatures, particularly towards mankind, is the... | |
| John Tillotson - 1757 - 496 pages
...enjoined by the chriftian. To which purpofe our SAVIOUR tells us, Matt. v. 17. That "he was not come " to deftroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil " them." And ver. 19. " Whofoever therefore " fhall break one of the leaft of thefe commandments,, " and teach men... | |
| John Leland - 1764 - 470 pages
...name, we (hall find it to be worthy of God. It retaineth all the excellencies of the Old Teframent revelation; for our Saviour came not to deftroy the...given us of God, of his incomparable perfections, and of his governing providence, as extending to all his creatures, particularly townrcfj mankind, is the... | |
| Thomas Newton (bp. of Bristol.) - 1766 - 510 pages
...but what a fuperftrudure hath he raifed ? He hath ailed in this cafe as in every other, like one who came not to deftroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil them. He hath manifefted himfelf to be a true prophet, by his exact interpretation and application of other... | |
| Robert Macculloch - 1791 - 750 pages
...is called, by the apoftle Paul, ' The truth of Chrift J.' Faithful and true are all his fayings, who came not to deftroy the law and the prophets, but to fulfil; and who hath folemnly affirmed, that till heaven and earth pafs, one jot or one tittle mall in no wife... | |
| Robert Nares - 1794 - 366 pages
...his revelation was defigned to put an end to the inftitutions of the former, declared himfelf come t! not to deftroy the law and the prophets, " but to fulfil them *." Thefe diftinctions between the old and new covenants are fo eflential to the underflanding of our... | |
| John Leland, William Laurence Brown - 1798 - 590 pages
...the excellencies of the Old Teflament revelation; for our Saviour came not to deftroy the law arrd the prophets, but to fulfil them, and carry the fcheme of religion there laid down to a flill higher degree of excellence. The idea given us of God, of his incomparable perfections, and his... | |
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