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100 1 _aHurd, Richard,
_d1720-1808
245 1 4 _aThe works of Richard Hurd, volume 5 (of 8)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2017-04-12
508 _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Bryan Ness, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
520 _a"The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 5 (of 8)" by Richard Hurd is a collection of theological writings likely prepared in the early 19th century. The volume features sermons that delve into the study of prophecies within the context of Christianity, exploring their significance, interpretation, and fulfillment as fundamental components of the faith. The text serves as a critical examination of the prophetic scriptures and aims to validate their divine origins and related theological concepts, focusing on their implications for understanding revealed religion. The opening of this volume introduces the first sermon, which outlines the importance of approaching scriptural prophecies with a mindset free from personal biases and preconceptions. Hurd argues that the true essence and purpose of prophecy, as described in both the Old and New Testaments, is to affirm the divine character and mission of Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that prophecies are expressions of divine will, meant to guide believers in understanding God's overarching plan and the inherent significance of the prophecies related to Christ's life and mission. This philosophical foundation sets the stage for an exploration of how prophetic writings serve as a reliable testimony of Christianity and the nature of divine revelation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChurch of England -- Sermons
653 _aPoetry -- History and criticism
653 _aRomances -- History and criticism
653 _aDialogues, English
653 _aGreat Britain -- Civilization -- 17th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/54539
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