A supplement to Dr. Hammond's paraphrase and annotations on the New Testament in which his interpretation of many important passages is freely and impartially examin'd, and confirm'd or refuted : and the sacred text further explain'd by new remarks upon every chapter / by Monsieur Le Clerc ; English'd by W. P. ; to which is prefix'd a letter from the author to a friend in England, occasion'd by this translation.
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A supplement to Dr. Hammond's paraphrase and annotations on the New Testament in which his interpretation of many important passages is freely and impartially examin'd, and confirm'd or refuted : and the sacred text further explain'd by new remarks upon every chapter / by Monsieur Le Clerc ; English'd by W. P. ; to which is prefix'd a letter from the author to a friend in England, occasion'd by this translation.
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Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736.
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London :: Printed for Sam. Buckley ...,
1699.
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Bible. -- N.T. -- Commentaries.
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"A supplement to Dr. Hammond's paraphrase and annotations on the New Testament in which his interpretation of many important passages is freely and impartially examin'd, and confirm'd or refuted : and the sacred text further explain'd by new remarks upon every chapter / by Monsieur Le Clerc ; English'd by W. P. ; to which is prefix'd a letter from the author to a friend in England, occasion'd by this translation." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A49907.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 11, 2024.
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CHAP. X.
Vers. 5. Note b. THE meaning of St. Paul in this place seems to be only this, that the Law promised nothing, but to those that observed it so as Moses taught it was to be ob∣served; that is, unless either all its Precepts were obeyed, or the Sa∣crifices appointed by the Law were offered up for the expiation of some sort of Sins against it. Otherwise it promised no Mercy from God to those who had committed such a Sin as the Law threatned with death, or allowed no Sacrifice for. But on the contrary, the Gospel assures us that God will pardon such sins as those, if the Sin∣ner
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does but firmly believe they shall be remitted to him,* 1.1 and abstain from them for the future. This is all we are here to consider; for what our Author says in his Paraphrase, that it was impossible the Law should be observed, that is so far from being the assertion of Moses, that he every where supposes the contrary, as appears even by the very next words. See my Notes on Deut. xix.9.