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10701 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 1, 1840, page 17 paragraph 16

… . Smith’s argument must therefore fall. For the prophecy expressly declares that the little horn should come out of one of the four former horns of Alexander …

10702 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 1, 1840, page 18 paragraph 7

It has already been shown, that it is not Mohamedism, but Popery, which is the subject of this prophecy; of course Mr. Smith’s argument is at an end. But for argument’s sake I will admit that it may be Mohamedism, which is represented.

10703 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 1, 1840, page 22 paragraph 2

… with arguments, too powerful for him to encounter, without the aid of misrepresentation and lying, to prejudice his hearers; and blind their better judgment …

10704 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 15, 1840, page 26 paragraph 50

… . Miller’s arguments, and overthrow them, and present a better system, is a task that the Doctors of this age have carefully avoided, it being an easier task and …

10705 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 15, 1840, page 29 paragraph 3

… the argument, that the 2300 days of Daniel 8:14 and the 70 weeks of Daniel 9:4, begun together, 457 years before Christ, and that each of those 2300 days stands for …

10706 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 May 15, 1840, page 29 paragraph 4

… of arguments which neither professor nor profane could prove false, believed that Bible to teach, what time alone could prove it did not teach? I trust that …

10707 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 1, 1840, page 34 paragraph 3

… the arguments themselves, by which he endeavors to sustain the position he has taken, although I am, by no means, convinced by them, of the correctness of that …

10708 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 1, 1840, page 34 paragraph 9

… whole argument of the apostle in Hebrews 8:9, and 10th chapter.]

10709 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 1, 1840, page 40 paragraph 17

… the argument conclusive against the doctrine of the literal restoration of the Jews to Palestine. At any rate we should like to see what arguments can be …

10710 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 42 paragraph 2

… their argument on the following verses of the 45th chapter of Jeremiah, referring to Judah.

10711 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 42 paragraph 15

… the argument virtually acknowledges that event as being “40 years” too late for the end of the supposed 490 years, or 70 weeks, at the crucifixion.

10712 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 45 paragraph 9

… such argumenters as Bro. B. will show the world the true character of modern ministers. “They have no confidence in a fallible exposition of an infallible truth …

10713 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 48 paragraph 14

… elaborate argument in favor of the near approach of the end of the world, deduced from the signs of the present times and the present condition of the Christian …

10714 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 48 paragraph 19

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10715 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 July 1, 1840, page 53 paragraph 4

… use argument and fact to knock down the foundation upon which his theory is based, and nothing else will satisfy a candid and inquisitive mind .” This is true …

10716 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 July 1, 1840, page 55 paragraph 19

If the above argument is sound, a time times, and dividing of time, signifies 1260 years, and not an indefinite period, the length of which cannot be known by mortals.

10717 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 July 15, 1840, page 64 paragraph 16

… this argument has only one link wanting to make it conclusive. And many a less plausible argument with more than one link wanting, has carried conviction …

10718 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 65 paragraph 9

… baseless argument, if it be right to apply the term to that which has no strength of argument in it, he turns away the minds of men from the doctrine to which the …

10719 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 65 paragraph 21

… and arguments founded upon them. The writer of those pages sensibly feels the dishonor thus unintentionally put upon the whom we serve, and who has graciously …

10720 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 67 paragraph 3

… fair argument at least; yet when he gave his reasons for exposing my expositions, (as he calls them,) I had some fears that I had not yet found an honest, disinterested …