This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...to deal with man in different ways, and to reveal His will to him under what we call different dispensations; we might, then, reasonably expect these various dispensations to be ushered in by some "mighty work " which to our eyes appear variations in the ordinary course of nature, and which would arrest man's attention ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1875 Excerpt: ...to deal with man in different ways, and to reveal His will to him under what we call different dispensations; we might, then, reasonably expect these various dispensations to be ushered in by some "mighty work " which to our eyes appear variations in the ordinary course of nature, and which would arrest man's attention and show him that God was about to communicate with him in an extraordinary manner. Now this is precisely what we see in God's Word to have been His dealings with men. Every time that some special revelation of His will has been introduced, it has always been accompanied by "signs and wonders." These signs were worked in the days of the early patriarchs when God had some message for them; then with the Israelites in the desert, when the Levitical law was brought in, and during the whole time of their sojourning in the wilderness till they were established in the Promised Land. From time to time they were manifested to the judges and kings of Israel, always to point out some particular warning or instruction to be given by their Divine Head. Then, again, when what we might call the prophetical dispensation was brought in, i.e., ike special course of teaching and exhortation, which the long line of prophets, from Nathan in David's time down to Malachi, were to communicate to the people of Israel and Jtulah, --these prophetical teachiiigs were accompanied from time to time by miracles. And lastly, when the Gospel dispensation was introduced, miracles, which had been suspended for many years, reappeared; Christ opened His ministry with them, and carried it on to its close, working miracles wherever He went; and when He left the work to be carried on by the apostles and other disciples, they also performed mighty works, and &quo...
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