Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford — John Shaqi
Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of OxfordBurgon, John William
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Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford
Burgon, John William
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Bible -- Inspiration; Sermons, English
Forms of unbelief concerning Inspiration 57
Impertinence of the modern way of speaking of the Evangelists 60
Supposed inaccuracies, slips of memory, misstatements 61
The Gospels not _four_ but _One_ 62
A principle laid down for the reconcilement of all Gospel
difficulties 63
Illustration from a supposed case of testimony 64
Computation of the hours in St. John's Gospel 66
The accounts of the blind man restored to sight at Jericho,
harmonized 67
Characteristics of an Inspired narrative 68
The mention of "Jeremy the prophet," and of Cyrenius,
considered 70
Faultlessness of the Gospel 72
Absurdity of the common allegations against it 73
The absolute Infallibility of Scripture maintained 74
Every syllable of Holy Scripture inspired 75
The nature of Inspiration illustrated 76
Theology, the noblest of the Sciences 79
Insubordination in these last days of Physical Science 80
The infidel spirit of the Age, protested against 81
Theological Science can never be called upon to give way
before Physical Science 83
Relations of Morals to Theology 84
Conscience and the Moral Sense have been informed afresh by
Revelation 87
SERMON IV.
ST. JOHN xvii. 17. _Thy Word is Truth._
THE PLENARY INSPIRATION OF EVERY PART OF THE BIBLE, VINDICATED
AND EXPLAINED.--NATURE OF INSPIRATION.--THE TEXT OF
SCRIPTURE.
Cavils against the Bible 92
Absolute infallibility of every 'jot' and every 'tittle' of
Holy Scripture 94
The popular view of Inspiration stated 95
No middle state between Inspiration and non-inspiration 96
The popular theory applied and tested 96
A different view of the nature and office of Inspiration
stated 100
Inspiration still the same, however diverse the subject-matter 102
What is meant by 'a Prophet' 104
The message still GOD'S, whatever its nature may be 106
Note of Inspiration in the Historical Books of the Bible 108
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