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Page 42
... by the other , for as much as the reception of these accounts may depend in part upon the cre- dibility of what they contain . The obfcure and diftant view of Chrifti- anity , which fome of the heathen writers of that anity , [ 42 ]
... by the other , for as much as the reception of these accounts may depend in part upon the cre- dibility of what they contain . The obfcure and diftant view of Chrifti- anity , which fome of the heathen writers of that anity , [ 42 ]
Page 78
... contained it . When , in confequence of this advice , the rulers contented themselves with threatening the apoftles , and commanding them to be beaten with ftripes , without ur- ging at that time the persecution farther , the hiftorian ...
... contained it . When , in confequence of this advice , the rulers contented themselves with threatening the apoftles , and commanding them to be beaten with ftripes , without ur- ging at that time the persecution farther , the hiftorian ...
Page 114
... question is , Whether the account , which our fcriptures contain , be that ftory ; that which these men delivered , and for which they acted and fuffered as they did ? This question is , in effect , no other than 2 This [ 114 ]
... question is , Whether the account , which our fcriptures contain , be that ftory ; that which these men delivered , and for which they acted and fuffered as they did ? This question is , in effect , no other than 2 This [ 114 ]
Page 124
... contain , and upon no other . The main facts , the principal agents , are alike in all . This argument will appear to be of great force , when it is known that we are able to trace back the series of writers to a contact with the ...
... contain , and upon no other . The main facts , the principal agents , are alike in all . This argument will appear to be of great force , when it is known that we are able to trace back the series of writers to a contact with the ...
Page 131
... true of all their ancient writings which re- main ; although some of these may have been erroneously afcribed to authors to * Juft . Dial . cum Tryph . p . 288 ed . Thirl . K 2 whom whom they did not belong , or may contain false [ 131 ]
... true of all their ancient writings which re- main ; although some of these may have been erroneously afcribed to authors to * Juft . Dial . cum Tryph . p . 288 ed . Thirl . K 2 whom whom they did not belong , or may contain false [ 131 ]
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