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Page 40
... case , that the author of the religion during his life , and his immediate difciples after his death , exerted themselves in spreading and publishing the inftitution throughout the country in which it began , and into which it was firft ...
... case , that the author of the religion during his life , and his immediate difciples after his death , exerted themselves in spreading and publishing the inftitution throughout the country in which it began , and into which it was firft ...
Page 111
... no such doubt could exift when they had the whole case before them , when they faw him put to death for his officioufnefs , and when by * Acts xviii . 28 . his his death the evidence concerning him was closed . Again [ i ]
... no such doubt could exift when they had the whole case before them , when they faw him put to death for his officioufnefs , and when by * Acts xviii . 28 . his his death the evidence concerning him was closed . Again [ i ]
Page 303
... case of Porphyry , it is made still ftronger , by the confideration that he did in fact fupport himself by this species of objection , when he saw any room for it , or when his acuteness could supply any pre- tence for alledging it ...
... case of Porphyry , it is made still ftronger , by the confideration that he did in fact fupport himself by this species of objection , when he saw any room for it , or when his acuteness could supply any pre- tence for alledging it ...
Page 338
... case what I call naked history . It has been said , that if the prodigies of the Jewish history had been found only in fragments of Manetho , or Berofus , we should have paid no regard to them and I am willing to admit this . If we knew ...
... case what I call naked history . It has been said , that if the prodigies of the Jewish history had been found only in fragments of Manetho , or Berofus , we should have paid no regard to them and I am willing to admit this . If we knew ...
Page 342
... case such stories of fupernatural events , as require , on the part of the hearer , nothing more than an otiofe affent ; ftories upon which nothing depends , in which no intereft is involved , nothing is to be done or changed in conse ...
... case such stories of fupernatural events , as require , on the part of the hearer , nothing more than an otiofe affent ; ftories upon which nothing depends , in which no intereft is involved , nothing is to be done or changed in conse ...
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