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Page 56
... Jesus Christ . We have a history taking up the narrative from his death , and carrying on an account of the propagation of the religion , and of fome of the most eminent persons en- gaged in it , for a space of nearly thirty years . We ...
... Jesus Christ . We have a history taking up the narrative from his death , and carrying on an account of the propagation of the religion , and of fome of the most eminent persons en- gaged in it , for a space of nearly thirty years . We ...
Page 57
... Jesus Christ , the founder of the religion , was , in confequence of his undertaking , put to death , as a male- factor , at Jerufalem . This point at least will be granted , because it is no more than what Tacitus has recorded . They ...
... Jesus Christ , the founder of the religion , was , in confequence of his undertaking , put to death , as a male- factor , at Jerufalem . This point at least will be granted , because it is no more than what Tacitus has recorded . They ...
Page 98
... Jesus Christ exerted great endeavours to propagate his religion , and underwent great labours , dan- gers , and fufferings , in confequence of their undertaking . III . The general reality of the apoftolic history is ftrongly confirmed ...
... Jesus Christ exerted great endeavours to propagate his religion , and underwent great labours , dan- gers , and fufferings , in confequence of their undertaking . III . The general reality of the apoftolic history is ftrongly confirmed ...
Page 108
... fome kind or other . They had nothing else to stand upon . The defignation of the person , that is to fay , that Jesus of Nazareth , rather than any other perfon , was the + the Meffiah , and as fuch the subject of their [ 108 ]
... fome kind or other . They had nothing else to stand upon . The defignation of the person , that is to fay , that Jesus of Nazareth , rather than any other perfon , was the + the Meffiah , and as fuch the subject of their [ 108 ]
Page 279
... Jesus from this time perform- ed many miracles , and that he appeared after his death . He muft have retained therefore the effential parts of the hiftory . Of all the ancient heretics the most ex- * Ib . vol . ix . ed . 1788 , p . 322 ...
... Jesus from this time perform- ed many miracles , and that he appeared after his death . He muft have retained therefore the effential parts of the hiftory . Of all the ancient heretics the most ex- * Ib . vol . ix . ed . 1788 , p . 322 ...
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