The Four Gospels, Volume 1George Campbell D. Chalmers, 1814 - Bible |
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Page 70
... tropes . These , accordingly , are always found to abound most in the scantiest tongues . Now the frequent use of tropes occa- occasions an unavoidable obscurity , and sometimes ambiguity , in 70 [ D. II . PRELIMINARY.
... tropes . These , accordingly , are always found to abound most in the scantiest tongues . Now the frequent use of tropes occa- occasions an unavoidable obscurity , and sometimes ambiguity , in 70 [ D. II . PRELIMINARY.
Page 128
... tropes , especially me- taphor . The Scripture abounds with them . When the metaphors employed bear a strong resemblance , and the other tropes are happily adapted to the sub- jects they are intended to represent , they confer vi ...
... tropes , especially me- taphor . The Scripture abounds with them . When the metaphors employed bear a strong resemblance , and the other tropes are happily adapted to the sub- jects they are intended to represent , they confer vi ...
Page 129
... tropes are always apposite ; and often borrowed from ob- jects naturally engaging . The former quality ren- ders them lively , the latter elegant . The ideas in- troduced are frequently those of corn - fields , vine- yards , and gardens ...
... tropes are always apposite ; and often borrowed from ob- jects naturally engaging . The former quality ren- ders them lively , the latter elegant . The ideas in- troduced are frequently those of corn - fields , vine- yards , and gardens ...
Page 134
... trope , the common acceptation may give rise to one which per- fectly suits the passsage in question . Recourse to the other places wherein the word or phrase occurs in the same author , is of considerable use , though the term should ...
... trope , the common acceptation may give rise to one which per- fectly suits the passsage in question . Recourse to the other places wherein the word or phrase occurs in the same author , is of considerable use , though the term should ...
Page 171
... trope whatever . Nor does this remark hold in any thing more fre- quently than in that sort of metonymy , so com- mon amongst every people , whereby some parts of the body , especially of the entrails , have been sub- stituted to denote ...
... trope whatever . Nor does this remark hold in any thing more fre- quently than in that sort of metonymy , so com- mon amongst every people , whereby some parts of the body , especially of the entrails , have been sub- stituted to denote ...
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admit ancient apostles appear applied Barix called chasid Christ Christian common version commonly consequence considered convey critical denominated denote devil divine doctrine doubt employed English word evangelists evidence expression faith former gehenna ginal give given gospel Greek language Greek word guage hades heaven Hebrew Hebrew word Hellenists holy honour idiom implied import interpretation Jesus Jewish Jews Judea judgment justly king language Latin latter learned literal Lord Lord's Luke manner Matth meaning ment mentioned Messiah nature never observed occasion occurs Old Testament opinion original pagan passage periphrasis person perspicuity Pharisees phrase preaching proper prophets Psal rabbi racter reason regard reign relation religion remark rendered repent respect sacred Sadducees Scripture sense sentiments Septuagint sheol signification sion sometimes speak spirit style synagogue Syriac term thing thou tion tongue translation tropes truth understood verb Vulgate wherein writings κηρύσσω