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 1 3     |      Hermogenes? how neatly does Scripture lend us its aid, when it
 2 3     | designated a Lord. Then also the Scripture added the name Lord: "And
 3 17    |        reason coincides with the Scripture, which says: "Who hath known
 4 18    |       the heavens," so says (the Scripture), "I was present with Him;
 5 18    |    Himself. "The Lord," says the Scripture, "possessed me, the beginning
 6 19    |        with good reason does the Scripture preface (its record of creation)
 7 20    |      material signification, the Scripture would not have informed
 8 20    |       thought. This authority of Scripture I claim for myself even
 9 20    |    therefore, did not exist, the Scripture was unable to mention; and
10 20    |       for if there had been, the Scripture would have mentioned it.~
11 21    |         OF HERESY ANSWERED. THAT SCRIPTURE SHOULD IN SO MANY WORDS
12 21    |       maintain that, even if the Scripture has not expressly declared
13 21    |       all things of nothing, the Scripture could not possibly have
14 22    |   CONFIRMED BY THE USAGE OF HOLY SCRIPTURE IN ITS HISTORY OF THE CREATION.
15 22    |     PRONOUNCED AGAINST ADDING TO SCRIPTURE.~And to such a degree has
16 22    |        made this the rule of His Scripture, that whenever anything
17 22    |        revere the fulness of His Scripture, in which He manifests to
18 23    |    PURSUED TO ANOTHER PASSAGE OF SCRIPTURE. THE ABSURDITY OF HIS INTERPRETATION
19 23    |          terms. But yet does the Scripture intimate that, because Matter
20 24    |       Matter is not mentioned in Scripture, how the term earth can
21 25    |         first, and afterwards by Scripture, except it be that credence
22 26    |          beginning God made. The Scripture, which at its very outset
23 26    |        opinion, which holds that Scripture has only subjoined the arrangement
24 26    |       God made, and of which the Scripture had been speaking at that
25 29    |     their kind." Thus the divine Scripture accomplished its full order.
26 31    |       FURTHER VINDICATION OF THE SCRIPTURE NARRATIVE OF THE CREATION,
27 31    |          will be caught at, that Scripture meant to indicate of the
28 31    |      must give an answer. Holy I Scripture would be sufficiently explicit,
29 31    |       which has the authority of Scripture itself. It says that "God
30 32    |    should give in defence of the Scripture before us, for seeming here
31 32    |    because of such persons, that Scripture in other passages teaches
32 45conc|        AND THE TESTIMONY OF HOLY SCRIPTURE RESPECTING THE CREATION,