A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts ..., Volume 2 |
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... observe in all others who voluntarily be- come missionaries of a new faith . Frequent , earnest and laborious preaching , constantly converfing with religious persons upon re- ligion , a sequestration from the common pleasures ...
... observe in all others who voluntarily be- come missionaries of a new faith . Frequent , earnest and laborious preaching , constantly converfing with religious persons upon re- ligion , a sequestration from the common pleasures ...
Page 38
... observe . After men became Christians , much of their time was spent in prayer and devotion , in religious meetings , in celebrat- ing the eucharift , in conferences , in exhor- tations , in preaching , in an affectionate in- tercourse ...
... observe . After men became Christians , much of their time was spent in prayer and devotion , in religious meetings , in celebrat- ing the eucharift , in conferences , in exhor- tations , in preaching , in an affectionate in- tercourse ...
Page 40
... observe the propa- gators of new sects to undergo : that the at- tempt must necessarily have also been in a high degree dangerous ; that from the fub- ject of the miffion , compared with the fixed opinions and prejudices of those to ...
... observe the propa- gators of new sects to undergo : that the at- tempt must necessarily have also been in a high degree dangerous ; that from the fub- ject of the miffion , compared with the fixed opinions and prejudices of those to ...
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... probable , that these were the executions to which the poet refers . These things , as hath already been observed , took place within thirty - one years after Christ's. * Forfan " deducis . " served , * Lard . Heath . Test . v . ii [ 48 ]
... probable , that these were the executions to which the poet refers . These things , as hath already been observed , took place within thirty - one years after Christ's. * Forfan " deducis . " served , * Lard . Heath . Test . v . ii [ 48 ]
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... observed , namely , the fufferings to which Christians were exposed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning concerning ...
... observed , namely , the fufferings to which Christians were exposed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning concerning ...
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