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... Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epiftles of St. and the firft of Peter , Paul , the first Epistle of John , were received without doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our pre- Jent canon P. 283 SECT . IX . Our ...
... Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epiftles of St. and the firft of Peter , Paul , the first Epistle of John , were received without doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our pre- Jent canon P. 283 SECT . IX . Our ...
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... from their works by Dr. Clarke , Nat . and Rev. Rel . p . 180 , ed . v . Except Socrates , they all thought it wifer to comply with the laws than to contend . that that this danger proceeded not merely from foleinn acts and [ 30 ]
... from their works by Dr. Clarke , Nat . and Rev. Rel . p . 180 , ed . v . Except Socrates , they all thought it wifer to comply with the laws than to contend . that that this danger proceeded not merely from foleinn acts and [ 30 ]
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... acts and public refolutions of the ftate , but from fudden burfts of violence at particular places , from the licence of the po- pulace , the rafhnefs of fome magiftrates and the negligence of others ; from the influence and inftigation ...
... acts and public refolutions of the ftate , but from fudden burfts of violence at particular places , from the licence of the po- pulace , the rafhnefs of fome magiftrates and the negligence of others ; from the influence and inftigation ...
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... act of power , force , or authority , was concerned in its firft fuccefs , I fhould conclude , from the very nature and ` exigency of the case , that the author of the religion during his life , and his immediate difciples after his ...
... act of power , force , or authority , was concerned in its firft fuccefs , I fhould conclude , from the very nature and ` exigency of the case , that the author of the religion during his life , and his immediate difciples after his ...
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... , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning ! pears concerning any fubfifting law upon the sub- ject , [ 50 ]
... , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning ! pears concerning any fubfifting law upon the sub- ject , [ 50 ]
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