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... institution , his associates and immediate followers , acted the part which the propofition imputes to them : fecondly , that they did so in attestation of the mira- culous hiftory recorded in our fcriptures , and folely in consequence ...
... institution , his associates and immediate followers , acted the part which the propofition imputes to them : fecondly , that they did so in attestation of the mira- culous hiftory recorded in our fcriptures , and folely in consequence ...
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... institution , and of those who were joined with him in the undertak- ing , or we are driven upon the strange fup- pofition , that , although they might lie by , others would take it up ; although they were quiet and filent , other ...
... institution , and of those who were joined with him in the undertak- ing , or we are driven upon the strange fup- pofition , that , although they might lie by , others would take it up ; although they were quiet and filent , other ...
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... institution above the rest of the world , was to advance those whom they despised to an equality with themselves , in those very points of comparison in which they most valued their own distinction , could be no very pleasing discovery ...
... institution above the rest of the world , was to advance those whom they despised to an equality with themselves , in those very points of comparison in which they most valued their own distinction , could be no very pleasing discovery ...
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... institution was , in other respects also , ungrateful to Jewish habits and principles . Their own religion was in a high degree technical . Even the enlightened Jew placed a great deal of stress upon the ceremonies of his law , saw in ...
... institution was , in other respects also , ungrateful to Jewish habits and principles . Their own religion was in a high degree technical . Even the enlightened Jew placed a great deal of stress upon the ceremonies of his law , saw in ...
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... institution which they preach- ed to others , they conformed to in their own persons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and must do , in order to obtain either proselytes or hearers . The ...
... institution which they preach- ed to others , they conformed to in their own persons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and must do , in order to obtain either proselytes or hearers . The ...
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