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The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah Vol 1 - Predestination

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* Hduirath (N.T^ Zeitg. vol. ii. p. 222 collected a<br />

vast number <strong>of</strong> parallel ex-ko,) has given a highly<br />

imaginative pressions, chiefly from Plato <strong>and</strong><br />

Platarch picture <strong>of</strong> Philo—as, indeed, <strong>of</strong> many (pp.<br />

39-47).<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r persons <strong>and</strong> things. ' Comp. Ohvumann,<br />

Qusesl. Phil. i. p. 6<br />

* Siegfried has, ^.th immense labour* &c.<br />

philosophers were ' holy/ <strong>and</strong> Plato was ' <strong>the</strong><br />

great.' Bat holier than CHAP, 4II was <strong>the</strong> ga<strong>the</strong>ring<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> true Israel; <strong>and</strong> incomparably greater IV<br />

^han any, Moses. From him had all sages learned,<br />

<strong>and</strong> with him ^" * ' ilone was all tmth to be found<br />

—not, indeed, in <strong>the</strong> letter, but under die letter, <strong>of</strong><br />

Holy Scripture. If in Numb, xxiii. 19 we read '<br />

God is not a man/ <strong>and</strong> in Deut. i. 31 that <strong>the</strong> Lord<br />

was ' as a man,' did it not imply, on <strong>the</strong> one h<strong>and</strong>,<br />

<strong>the</strong> revelation <strong>of</strong> absolute truth by God, <strong>and</strong>, on <strong>the</strong>

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