A90280:331
Of the divine original, authority, self-evidencing light, and power of the Scriptures. With an…Of the divine originall, authority, self-evidencing light, and povver of the Scriptures. With an…
Of the divine original, authority, self-evidencing light, and power of the Scriptures. With an answer to that enquiry, how we know the Scriptures to be the Word of God. Also a vindication of the purity and integrity of the Hebrew and Greek texts of the Old and New Testament; in some considerations on the prolegomena, & appendix to the late Biblia polyglotta. Whereunto are subjoined some exercitations about the nature and perfection of the Scripture, the right of interpretation, internal Light, revelation, &c. / By John Owen: D.D.Of the divine originall, authority, self-evidencing light, and povver of the Scriptures. With an answer to that enquiry, how we know the Scriptures to be the Word of God. Also a vindication of the purity and integrity of the Hebrew and Greek texts of the Old and New Testament; in some considerations on the prolegomena, & appendix to the late Biblia polyglotta. Whereunto are subjoyned some exercitations about the nature and perfection of the Scripture, the right of interpretation, internall Light, revelation, &c. / By Iohn Owen: D.D.
Oxford: printed by Henry Hall for Tho, 1659
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So many apert simple sounds there are evidently distinguishable, I would be loth to say that there neither are, nor can be any more; for who knows, how many other minute differences of Apertion, and Gravity, may be now used, or hereafter found out by others, which practise and custom, may make as easy to them as these are to us. 2 But besides this formal difference, they are some of them Accidentally distinguishable from one another, with reference to the quantity of time required to their prolation, whereby the same Vowel becomes sometimes Long Short So E. min. Acute. Long Short mete steme met stem
So many apert simple sounds there are evidently distinguishable, I would be loth to say that there neither are, nor can be any more; for who knowes, how many other minute differences of Apertion, and Gravity, may be now used, or hereafter found out by others, which practise and custome, may make as easy to them as these are to us. 2 But besides this formall difference, they are some of them Accidentally distinguishable from one another, with reference to the quantity of time required to their prolation, whereby the same Vowell becomes sometimes Long Short So E. min. Acute. Long Short mete steme met stem
I L alive, Give, Drive, title, Thine. S Live, give, Driven,—☞ je tittle, Thin. A L Bate,1 hate, cate, same, dame—ae S Bat, hat, cat—Sam. dam. O. Rotund. L. one, none, note &c. •oe veloa S. one (non Lat.) not. U L. use, Tune, pule, acute.—ue S. us, Tun. pull, cut.
I L alive, Give, Drive, title, Thine. S Live, give, Driven,—☞ ie tittle, Thin. A L Bate,1 hate, cate, same, dame—ae S Bat, hat, cat—Sam. dam. O. Rotund. L. one, none, note &c. •oe veloa S. one (non Lat.) not. U L. use, Tune, pule, acute.—ue S. us, Tun. pull, cutt.