| | Eight Rules of Interpretation |
 | | The use of reason in the interpretation of Scripture is everywhere to be assumed. |
 | | Back of precedents are the basic judicial conceptions which are postulates of judicial reasoning, and farther back are the habits of life, the institutions of society, in which those conceptions had their origin.... |
 | | Scripture facts are therefore proved when they are established by that kind and degree of evidence which would in the affairs of ordinary life satisfy the mind and conscience of a common man. When we have this kind and degree of evidence it is unreasonable to require more. |
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