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... writings CHAP . IV . - The same CHAP . V. - Application of the preceding testimony CHAP . VI . - The scriptural evidence miraculous CHAP , VII . - Identity of our Scriptures with the original story CHAP . VIII . - Genuineness of the ...
... writings CHAP . IV . - The same CHAP . V. - Application of the preceding testimony CHAP . VI . - The scriptural evidence miraculous CHAP , VII . - Identity of our Scriptures with the original story CHAP . VIII . - Genuineness of the ...
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... writings were soon distinguished by appropriate names and titles of respect 121 SECT . V. - Our Scriptures were publicly read and expounded in the religious assemblies of the early Christians 123 • • SECT . VI . - Commentaries , & c ...
... writings were soon distinguished by appropriate names and titles of respect 121 SECT . V. - Our Scriptures were publicly read and expounded in the religious assemblies of the early Christians 123 • • SECT . VI . - Commentaries , & c ...
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... writings . Or the primitive condition of Christianity , only a distant and general view can be acquired from heathen writers . It is in our own books that the detail and interior of the trans- action must be sought for . And this is ...
... writings . Or the primitive condition of Christianity , only a distant and general view can be acquired from heathen writers . It is in our own books that the detail and interior of the trans- action must be sought for . And this is ...
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... writing the history , the event had turned out so to be : for the only two remaining supposi tions appear in the highest degree incredible , which are either that Christ filled the minds of his followers with fears and apprehensions ...
... writing the history , the event had turned out so to be : for the only two remaining supposi tions appear in the highest degree incredible , which are either that Christ filled the minds of his followers with fears and apprehensions ...
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William Paley. CHAP . IV . From the Scriptures and other ancient writings . THE account of the treatment of the religion , and of the exertions of its first preachers , as stated in our Scriptures , not in a professed history of ...
William Paley. CHAP . IV . From the Scriptures and other ancient writings . THE account of the treatment of the religion , and of the exertions of its first preachers , as stated in our Scriptures , not in a professed history of ...
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