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... doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our pre- Jent canon P. 283 SECT . IX . Our prefent Gospels were confidered by the ad- versaries of Christianity , as containing the accounts upon which the religion was founded ...
... doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our pre- Jent canon P. 283 SECT . IX . Our prefent Gospels were confidered by the ad- versaries of Christianity , as containing the accounts upon which the religion was founded ...
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... doubts concerning the truth of the popular creed , or even avowing their difbe- lief of it . These philofophers did not go about from place to place to collect profe- lytes from amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the ...
... doubts concerning the truth of the popular creed , or even avowing their difbe- lief of it . These philofophers did not go about from place to place to collect profe- lytes from amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the ...
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... DOUBT , what- ever it was that they confessed , that contumacy and inflexible obftinacy ought to be punished . " His mafter , Trajan , a mild and accomplish- ed prince , went , nevertheless , no farther in his fentiments of möderation ...
... DOUBT , what- ever it was that they confessed , that contumacy and inflexible obftinacy ought to be punished . " His mafter , Trajan , a mild and accomplish- ed prince , went , nevertheless , no farther in his fentiments of möderation ...
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... doubt- ful ; but when connected with the teftimony of Suetonius , as to the actual punishment of the Christians by Nero ' ; and with the account given by Tacitus of the Species of punishment which they were made to un- dergo ; I think ...
... doubt- ful ; but when connected with the teftimony of Suetonius , as to the actual punishment of the Christians by Nero ' ; and with the account given by Tacitus of the Species of punishment which they were made to un- dergo ; I think ...
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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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