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... miracles PART I. I I Of the direct historical Evidence of Christianity , and wherein it is distinguished from the Evidence alleged for other Miracles . Propositions stated 37 PROPOSITION I. That there is satisfactory evidence , that ...
... miracles PART I. I I Of the direct historical Evidence of Christianity , and wherein it is distinguished from the Evidence alleged for other Miracles . Propositions stated 37 PROPOSITION I. That there is satisfactory evidence , that ...
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... Miracles . PROPOSITION II . CHAPTER I. That there is NOT satisfactory evidence , that persons pretending to be original witnesses of any other similar miracles , have acted in the same manner , in attestation of the accounts which they ...
... Miracles . PROPOSITION II . CHAPTER I. That there is NOT satisfactory evidence , that persons pretending to be original witnesses of any other similar miracles , have acted in the same manner , in attestation of the accounts which they ...
Page vii
... miracles are not recited , or appealed to , by early christian writers themselves , so fully or frequently as might have been expected . CHAPTER VI . Want of universality in the knowledge and reception of Chris- tianity , and of greater ...
... miracles are not recited , or appealed to , by early christian writers themselves , so fully or frequently as might have been expected . CHAPTER VI . Want of universality in the knowledge and reception of Chris- tianity , and of greater ...
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... miracles , and unsup- ported traditions , and new dogmas of human device ; and they would rather not encourage them to cultivate the habit which the Apostle Peter recommends , of being ' ready to give a reason of their hope . ' He who ...
... miracles , and unsup- ported traditions , and new dogmas of human device ; and they would rather not encourage them to cultivate the habit which the Apostle Peter recommends , of being ' ready to give a reason of their hope . ' He who ...
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... miracles , but even at this day can- not be believed by any reasonable per- son without one . Mere reason is in- sufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever moved by Faith to assent to it , is con- scious of a continued miracle ...
... miracles , but even at this day can- not be believed by any reasonable per- son without one . Mere reason is in- sufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever moved by Faith to assent to it , is con- scious of a continued miracle ...
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