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... authority of the historical books of the New Testament , in eleven sections SECT . I. Quotations of the historical Scriptures by ancient Christian writers 92 • · SECT . II . — Of the peculiar respect with which they were quoted . 114 ...
... authority of the historical books of the New Testament , in eleven sections SECT . I. Quotations of the historical Scriptures by ancient Christian writers 92 • · SECT . II . — Of the peculiar respect with which they were quoted . 114 ...
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... authority , is it certain that such mir- acles would be repeated so often , and in so many places , as to become objects of general experience ? Is it a proba- bility approaching to certainty ? Is it a probability of any great strength ...
... authority , is it certain that such mir- acles would be repeated so often , and in so many places , as to become objects of general experience ? Is it a proba- bility approaching to certainty ? Is it a probability of any great strength ...
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... disappointed people , to a priesthood possessing a considerable share of municipal authority , and actuated by * Ap . Ima . p . 16. Ed . Thirl . strong motives of opposition and resentment ; and they had 20 EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY ,
... disappointed people , to a priesthood possessing a considerable share of municipal authority , and actuated by * Ap . Ima . p . 16. Ed . Thirl . strong motives of opposition and resentment ; and they had 20 EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY ,
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... authority , or protection , could execute their mission with personal ease and safety . Let us next inquire what might reasonably be expected by the preachers of Christianity when they turned them- selves to the heathen public . Now the ...
... authority , or protection , could execute their mission with personal ease and safety . Let us next inquire what might reasonably be expected by the preachers of Christianity when they turned them- selves to the heathen public . Now the ...
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... authority , but must disgrace all the settled religions of the world ? It was not to be imagined that he would endure with patience , that the religion of the emperor and of the state should be calumniated and borne down by a company of ...
... authority , but must disgrace all the settled religions of the world ? It was not to be imagined that he would endure with patience , that the religion of the emperor and of the state should be calumniated and borne down by a company of ...
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