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10721 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 …
10722 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 …
10723 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 …
10724 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.
10725 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 …
10726 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.
10727 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 …
10728 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 …
10729 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 …
10730 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 …
10731 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 1, 1840, page 83 paragraph 10
… his arguments, without presenting any others, of my own. This may be done to the best advantage, perhaps, with a brief recapitulation of the leading positions …
10732 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 1, 1840, page 83 paragraph 12
… general arguments here, that in addition to what I have already said, I cannot admit his positions, because founded on principles which I have discarded; such …
10733 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 1, 1840, page 83 paragraph 15
… by arguments now abbreviated, as follows:—(1.) That those times and seasons said to be the same, clash against each other, when attempts are made to harmonize them …
10734 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 1, 1840, page 83 paragraph 16
… repeated arguments, he has left them all standing, without an attempt directly to show them unsound. And though he has attempted to establish the position …
10735 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 2
Brother Litch’s several arguments on this point, drawn from prophetic days, etc., do not in my mind, “settle the question,” because of my rejecting the principle which he holds, viz., that those days mean literal years.
10736 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 3
… ,” my argument from it, is nothing to him, and his is nothing to me. He thinks also that the “woe” was not threatened in Christ’s day, against saying, “My Lord delayeth …
10737 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 5
… principal argument against this proof, is, that “God calls things which are not as though they were .” I readily admit with him that “the signs” to precede the great …
10738 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 6
… concluding argument, that the distance of the judgment was unforetold, was, (5,) from repeated passages of Scripture, then quoted, which positively declare …
10739 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 8
… one argument for it, which fixes its precise time at “A. D. 1843.” Then, shall not we and others who are unitedly looking “for the appearing of the Great God and our …
10740 Signs of the Times [Himes], vol. 1 September 15, 1840, page 89 paragraph 16
… my argument to prove the fulfillment of the time, times and a half, and 42 months, is with him of no weight. But he has not attempted to show, that admitting the testinony …