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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.1886 Excerpt: ... VII. CRITICAL NOTE. ISAIAH VII.-XII. THE PROPHECY OF IMMANUEL, OR OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD. The Immanuel prophecy still continues to be pre-eminently the great crux interpreium. No satisfactory explanation has yet been rendered of the difficulties attendant on its application to the miraculous birth of Christ by the Virgin Mary to which Matthew's Gospel stands committed. "Here (Rationalistic critics insist) we have at the very opening of the New Testament a characteristic specimen of the Rabbinic style of interpretation which has passed so long current, and on which the whole fabric of what is called Messianic prophecy is based. An utterance of some Jewish prophet was seized upon, the words of which could be accommodated, more or less aptly, to some circumstance in the life of Jesus, though in the original passage and connection in which it stands it bears an altogether different relation; and forthwith it became a proof not to be gainsaid, that the events of Jesus Christ's life were those specifically pointed at by the prophets, who were inspired ages before to predict them. No more striking instance (it is averred) can be adduced of the fallacy of such reasoning than this first quotation by Matthew from the prophet Isaiah, 4 Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Immanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.' On a cursory view, indeed, these words seem purposely designed to indicate beforehand the miraculous birth of Jesus by a virgin, and his higher origin as the Son of God. Hence the prophecy soon became so universally associated with its supposed fulfilment, that it occurred to no one to question the truth of their connection. The moment, however, that a sounder criticism is directed to th...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781154015270
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 402
  • Spine Width: 21 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1154015270
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 766 gr


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