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Page 38
... writ- ten about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to transactions which took place about thirty years after that event.- Speaking of the fire which happened at Rome in the time of Nero , and of the suspicions ...
... writ- ten about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to transactions which took place about thirty years after that event.- Speaking of the fire which happened at Rome in the time of Nero , and of the suspicions ...
Page 76
... writ- ten during the period which the history com- prises , or , if written afterwards , reciting and referring to the transactions of that period . These letters , without borrowing from the history , or the history from them , uninten ...
... writ- ten during the period which the history com- prises , or , if written afterwards , reciting and referring to the transactions of that period . These letters , without borrowing from the history , or the history from them , uninten ...
Page 79
... writ- ings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by Saint Paul , in his epistle to the Philippians * , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the ...
... writ- ings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by Saint Paul , in his epistle to the Philippians * , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the ...
Page 79
... writ- ings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by Saint Paul , in his epistle to the Philippians * , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the ...
... writ- ings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by Saint Paul , in his epistle to the Philippians * , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the ...
Page 94
... writ- ten by some of the principal agents in the transaction , referring expressly to extreme labours , dangers , and sufferings , sustained by themselves and their companions ; lastly , a history purporting to be written by a fellow ...
... writ- ten by some of the principal agents in the transaction , referring expressly to extreme labours , dangers , and sufferings , sustained by themselves and their companions ; lastly , a history purporting to be written by a fellow ...
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