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William Paley. SECTION I. CONTENTS . Quotations of the historical Scriptures by ancient Christian writers , vii . PAGE 163 SECTION II . Of the peculiar respect with which they were quoted , 207 SECTION III . The Scriptures were in very ...
William Paley. SECTION I. CONTENTS . Quotations of the historical Scriptures by ancient Christian writers , vii . PAGE 163 SECTION II . Of the peculiar respect with which they were quoted , 207 SECTION III . The Scriptures were in very ...
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... Christian- ity , which some of the heathen writers of that age had gained , and which a few passages in their remaining works incidentally discover to us , offers itself 37 CHAPTER II Evidence of the sufferings of the first propagators ...
... Christian- ity , which some of the heathen writers of that age had gained , and which a few passages in their remaining works incidentally discover to us , offers itself 37 CHAPTER II Evidence of the sufferings of the first propagators ...
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... writers . It is in our own books that the detail and interior of the transaction must be sought for . And this is nothing different from what might be expect- ed . Who would write a history of Christiani- ty , but a Christian ? Who was ...
... writers . It is in our own books that the detail and interior of the transaction must be sought for . And this is nothing different from what might be expect- ed . Who would write a history of Christiani- ty , but a Christian ? Who was ...
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... Christian writers , from the first age of the institution down to the present , in their discussions , a- pologies , arguments , and controversies , pro- ร * Michaelis has computed , and , as it should seem , fairly enough , that ...
... Christian writers , from the first age of the institution down to the present , in their discussions , a- pologies , arguments , and controversies , pro- ร * Michaelis has computed , and , as it should seem , fairly enough , that ...
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... writers ; secondly , the total absence of any account of the origin of the religion substantially different from ours ; thirdly , the early and extensive preva- lence of rites and institutions , which result from our account ; fourthly ...
... writers ; secondly , the total absence of any account of the origin of the religion substantially different from ours ; thirdly , the early and extensive preva- lence of rites and institutions , which result from our account ; fourthly ...
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