Hē pros Rhōmaious epistolē. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans: with notes, by C.J. Vaughan

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Página xxii - ... capable of furnishing useful and solid instruction to the highest classes of our Public Schools. If they are taught accurately, not controversially ; positively, not negatively ; authoritatively, yet not dogmatically ; taught with close and constant reference to their literal meaning, to the connexion of their parts, to the sequence of their argument, as well as to their moral and spiritual instruction ; they will interest, they will inform, they will elevate ; they will inspire a reverence for...
Página 123 - ALMIGHTY God, our heavenly Father, who of thy tender mercy didst give thine only Son Jesus Christ to suffer death upon the cross for our redemption, who made there (by his one oblation of himself once offered) a full, perfect, and sufficient sacrifice, oblation, and satisfaction for the sins of the whole world...
Página 114 - Original sin standeth not in the following of Adam — as the Pelagians do vainly talk — but it is the fault and corruption of the nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam ; whereby man is very far gone from original righteousness, and is of his own nature inclined to evil, so that the Flesh lusteth always contrary to the Spirit; and therefore, in every person born into this world, it deserveth God's wrath and damnation.
Página xxxiii - O GOD, who through the preaching of the blessed Apostle Saint Paul hast caused the light of thy Gospel to shine throughout the world; grant, we beseech thee, that we, having his wonderful conversion in remembrance, may shew forth our thankfulness unto thee for the same, by following the holy doctrine which he taught, through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.
Página 150 - Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the just requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
Página xxxiii - GOD, who, through the preaching of the blessed Apostle Saint Paul, hast caused the light of the Gospel to shine throughout the world ; Grant, we beseech thee, that we, having his wonderful conversion in remembrance, may shew forth our thankfulness unto thee for the same, by following the holy doctrine which he taught ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 157 - On which passage Dr. Vaughan remarks, — " The whole earth in its present state — the world of nature, so full of imperfection, suffering, and decay, and yet under the government of a perfect God — seems to indicate not the need only, but the certainty, of a future ' restitution of all things'
Página 234 - sdained subjection, and thought one step higher Would set me highest, and in a moment quit The debt immense of endless gratitude, So burdensome still paying, still to owe; Forgetful what from him I still received, And understood not that a grateful mind By owing owes not, but still pays, at once Indebted and discharged...
Página xviii - ... would be invaluable if brought to bear immediately on the living oracles themselves. I believe that to a mind educated in the study of ancient writings, and a heart disciplined for the pursuit of Divine knowledge, the Scriptures will gradually unfold their own meaning as the reward of a patient and trustful study. On the other hand, if this process be interfered with by the premature presentation of the opinion of a human commentator, the clearness of the vision will inevitably be disturbed,...
Página xviii - Gifts are exercised in the collation and comparison of previous commentaries, which would be invaluable if brought to bear immediately on the living oracles themselves. I believe that to a mind educated in the study of ancient writings, and a heart disciplined for the pursuit of Divine knowledge, the Scriptures will gradually unfold their own meaning as the reward of a patient and trustful study. On the other hand, if this process be interfered with by the premature presentation of the opinion of...

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