 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 558 pages
...penmen of the Scripture write the epistles and gospels respectively all by the Spirit? Most certainly, " holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost," saith St. Peter. And certainly they were moved by a more immediate motion, and a: motion 1... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1823 - 494 pages
...satisfaction in being able to read and understand the inspired writings in the language in which " holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost." One advantage resulting from this sort of study is, that it familiarizes the mind to the sacred... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...scripture is from a man's own invention. For 21 the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man ; but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. cleansed from some of his <rro«ser sins, has just cause to doubt of his state. It is only by adding... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...scripture is of any private interpretation. For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man : but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost. Acts xv. 15, 16. And to thie agree the words of the prophets, as it is written. After this I... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Sermons, English - 1827 - 666 pages
...inspiration,' 2 Tim. iii. 16. It was because ' the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost,' 2 Pet. i. 21. 3. Make a third reflection. Tlu's grandeur of God removes the greatest stumblingblocks... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 552 pages
...penmen of the Scripture write the epistles and gospels respectively all by the Spirit ? Most certainly, "holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost," saith St. Peter. And certainly they were moved by a more immediate motion, and a motion nearer... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1831 - 510 pages
...and read in the public worship of God. ' The prophecy came not in old time by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.' I cannot help thinking that this throws no inconsiderable light on the question. Keep the text... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...the day-star arise in your hearts; for the prophecy came not in the old time by the will of man ; but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost:' so first know this, ' that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation or... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - Bible - 1835 - 406 pages
...supernatural, or beyond the reach of human intellect, in the most cultivated and elevated state. In this sense, "Holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit." But besides this inspiration of original and supernatural ideas, there was another species of supernatural... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - Theology - 1835 - 482 pages
...penmen of the Scripture write the epistles and gospels respectively all by the Spirit? Most certainly, "holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Ghost," saith St. Peter. And certainly they were moved by a more immediate motion, and a motion nearer... | |
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... knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation, for prophecy never came by the will of man, but holy men of God spoke as they were moved by the Holy Spirit. 
