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Page 43
... bear in mind that this paffage was written about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to tranfactions which took place about thirty years after that event . Speaking of the fire which hap- pened at Rome in the time ...
... bear in mind that this paffage was written about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to tranfactions which took place about thirty years after that event . Speaking of the fire which hap- pened at Rome in the time ...
Page 103
... not The teftimony which Pliny bears to the behaviour of the new fect in his time , and which teftimony comes not more than fifty * I Cor . vi . II . H 4 + Rom . vi . 21 . years years after that of St. Paul , is very applicable [ 103 ]
... not The teftimony which Pliny bears to the behaviour of the new fect in his time , and which teftimony comes not more than fifty * I Cor . vi . II . H 4 + Rom . vi . 21 . years years after that of St. Paul , is very applicable [ 103 ]
Page 110
... bear in mind , that without previously fuppofing the existence or the pretence of such evi- dence , there could have been no place for the difcuffion of the argument at all . Thus , for example , whether the prophecies , which the Jews ...
... bear in mind , that without previously fuppofing the existence or the pretence of such evi- dence , there could have been no place for the difcuffion of the argument at all . Thus , for example , whether the prophecies , which the Jews ...
Page 115
... which are found in heathen writers , fo far as they do go , go along with us . They bear teftimony to these facts ; that the in- ftitution originated from Jefus ; that the founder I 2 } founder was put to death , as a malefactor , £ 115 ]
... which are found in heathen writers , fo far as they do go , go along with us . They bear teftimony to these facts ; that the in- ftitution originated from Jefus ; that the founder I 2 } founder was put to death , as a malefactor , £ 115 ]
Page 117
... bears the charac- with the account in the Acts , it seems to me that I had not taken up another author , but that I was ftill read- ing the hiftorian of that extraordinary fociety . " This is strong ; but there is undoubtedly an ...
... bears the charac- with the account in the Acts , it seems to me that I had not taken up another author , but that I was ftill read- ing the hiftorian of that extraordinary fociety . " This is strong ; but there is undoubtedly an ...
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