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10701 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.
10702 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 …
10703 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 …
10704 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 June 15, 1840, page 48 paragraph 19
This Book is designed to refute some of the most prominent arguments in Mr. Miller’s Theory, embellished with cuts, for sale Wholesale and Retail, by DOW & JACKSON, 14 Devonshire Street.
10705 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 …
10706 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.
10707 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 …
10708 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 …
10709 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 …
10710 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 …
10711 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 67 paragraph 6
… the argument. We are then agreed that 70 weeks or 490 days were just fulfilled in 490 years—ending A. D. 33. So far we agree. In his next section, page 53, after quoting …
10712 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 67 paragraph 14
… his arguments, then, are founded on false premises. And I may well say the whole of his arguments are built upon false promises and conjectures. His 4 years, of …
10713 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 1, 1840, page 67 paragraph 15
… my arguments, which he will not call “arguments,” and by which expression he has discovered his prejudice, and his unfitness to review any serious, or candid …
10714 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 73 paragraph 1
… the arguments, by which he has endeavored to support his position.
10715 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 74 paragraph 7
… my argument, (he calls it no argument.) You may inquire—Why he begins with the seventy weeks? This is very evident;—he wishes to avoid the main argument. And first …
10716 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 74 paragraph 13
Surely, Mr. D., this is an argument that you cannot guess away; nor can all your magicians, astrologers, sorcerers and soothsayers of Babylon confute.
10717 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 74 paragraph 14
… next argument Mr. D. brings, is, “that he does not regard the 2300 evenings and mornings as prophetical days or years.” Page 84. What do I care what he regards ? Shall …
10718 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 75 paragraph 5
… no argument in this? The argument about the little horn, page 86, “Placing the little horn which was to spring from the head of the goat, before the time when the …
10719 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 August 15, 1840, page 77 paragraph 16
… his arguments to some persons, that they have declared they would “burn their Bibles” if they should live to see the year 1843 pass without the fulfilment of …
10720 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 1, 1840, page 81 paragraph 2
… candid arguments, [which I confess are not many,] that are urged against me. I must read all the “slang” of the drunken and the sober; and since “hard cider” has become …