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... Observations upon the preceding Evidence .. 51 CHAPTER VI . That the Story , for which the first Propaga- tors of Christianity suffered , was miracu- lous .. 57 CHAPTER VII . That it was , in the main , the Story which we have now ...
... Observations upon the preceding Evidence .. 51 CHAPTER VI . That the Story , for which the first Propaga- tors of Christianity suffered , was miracu- lous .. 57 CHAPTER VII . That it was , in the main , the Story which we have now ...
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... observe in all others who voluntarily become missionaries of a new faith . Frequent , earnest , and laborious preach- ing , constantly conversing with religious persons upon religion , a sequestration from the common pleasures ...
... observe in all others who voluntarily become missionaries of a new faith . Frequent , earnest , and laborious preach- ing , constantly conversing with religious persons upon religion , a sequestration from the common pleasures ...
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... observe . After men became Christians , much of their time was spent in prayer and devotion , in religious meetings , in celebrating the eucharist , in conferences , in exhortations , in preaching , in an affectionate intercourse with ...
... observe . After men became Christians , much of their time was spent in prayer and devotion , in religious meetings , in celebrating the eucharist , in conferences , in exhortations , in preaching , in an affectionate intercourse with ...
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... observe the propagators of new sects to undergo ; that the attempt must necessarily have also been in a high degree dangerous ; that , from the subject of the mission , compared with the fixed opinions and prejudices of those to whom ...
... observe the propagators of new sects to undergo ; that the attempt must necessarily have also been in a high degree dangerous ; that , from the subject of the mission , compared with the fixed opinions and prejudices of those to whom ...
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... observations thus : " But neither these exertions , nor his largesses , to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infamous imputation under which Nero lay , of having ordered the city to be set on fire . To put an end ...
... observations thus : " But neither these exertions , nor his largesses , to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infamous imputation under which Nero lay , of having ordered the city to be set on fire . To put an end ...
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