Biblical revision: its necessity and purpose, by members of the American revision committee

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Sunday School Union, 56, Old Bailey, 1879 - 186 pages
 

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Page 45 - Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
Page 152 - For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me : they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Page 96 - ... if they shall enter into my rest : although the works were finished from the foundation of the world. 4 For he spake in a certain place of the seventh day on this wise, And God did rest the seventh day from all his works.
Page 97 - For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
Page 15 - Truly, good Christian Reader, we never thought from the beginning that we should need to make a new translation, nor yet to make of a bad one a good one...
Page 15 - THE HOLY BIBLE conteyning the OLD TESTAMENT AND THE NEW Newly translated out of the originall tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's Speciall Commandement. Appointed to be read in Churches.
Page 55 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought...
Page 122 - For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of a man which is in him ? Even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Page 125 - What shall we say then? Is the law sin ? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law : for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Page 15 - Bible: Tindale's, Matthew's, Coverdale's, Whitchurch's, Geneva. 15. Besides the said directors before mentioned, three or four of the most ancient and grave divines in either of the universities, not employed in translating, to be assigned by the Vice-Chancellor upon conference with the rest of the Heads to be overseers of the translations, as well Hebrew as Greek, for the better observation of the fourth rule above specified.

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