Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 491
Chap.THE NEW TESTAMENTII]467support was much more necessary for the tradition of what was program-like. Agreeably to this, we find that Christ Himself postulatessuch a second Holy Scripture. This already appears from the charge given by Christ to John on Patmos: ...
Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 492
:468THE INSPIRATION OF§ 80.[Div. IllThere follows, indeed, a double "that" (iW): (1) that they may all be one, and (2) that the world may believe It is self-evident that the unity that thou didst send me. merely to the immediate converts of believers cannot refe ...
Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 493
Chap.THE NEW TESTAMENTII]469was to be twofold (1) as witnesses of what they had seen and heard, they were to embody the record of the life and work of Jesus upon the earth in a wellguaranteed tradition but (2) also, to reveal to the worldof the apostles: ...
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;470§ 80.clare untoTHE INSPIRATION OFyou the things that[Div. IllAndare to come."in bothwhich is obtained by cases it From transmitted by declaring. hearing^ and after that is made here to which it likewise follows that no refe ...
Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 495
;Chap.II]THE NEAV TESTAMENT471sentation, with the apostolic Scripture before one's eyes, maj^not be dismissed as being far-fetched. indeed, Paul testifies in Gal.Withsomanywords,For I make known to you, brethren, as touc ...
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472INSPIRATION OF THE§80.NEW TESTAMENT[Div. Illno question here of a mechanical compulsion. The apostles had no thought of preparing a book which, under the seal of their name and common authority, was to be handed down toposterity.betweenth ...
Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 497
Chap.II]§ 81.UNITY AND MULTIPLICITY473Scripture, utterances from the Psalms were also applied toNewIt was indeed well known that originTestament. such utterances could refer merely to what was then written but it was understood that the same physio ...
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474§ 81.UNITY AND MULTIPLICITYa saying of the Lord, yet with Jesus such an " It[Div. Illiswritten"Aword of Satan is betrays always a spiritual significance. not an " It is written," neither is every saying of men, nor even every utter ...
Encyclopedia of sacred theology - pagina 499
.Chap.UNITY AND MULTIPLICITY§ 81.II]475These persons also write other documents, and other persons among their contemporaries write as well as But, nevertheless, all those other writings are lost, or they.perceptions.which were compose His H ...
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^70§ 81.UNITY AND MULTIPLICITV[Div. Illand the result has fully shown that this wondrous book contains within itself the mystery of being suited to every nation, new to every age, profound for the scholar and By this Scripture the world rich in comforts for the meek. h ...