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... person who had been foretold to the Jews under the suspect- ed title of King . The fpiritual nature of this kingdom , the confiftency of this obedi- ence with civil fubjection , were distinctions too refined to be entertained by a Roman ...
... person who had been foretold to the Jews under the suspect- ed title of King . The fpiritual nature of this kingdom , the confiftency of this obedi- ence with civil fubjection , were distinctions too refined to be entertained by a Roman ...
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... persons en- gaged in it , for a space of nearly thirty years . We have , what some may think still more original , a collection of letters , written by certain principal agents in the business , upon the business , and in the midst of ...
... persons en- gaged in it , for a space of nearly thirty years . We have , what some may think still more original , a collection of letters , written by certain principal agents in the business , upon the business , and in the midst of ...
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... persons were ftatedly and conftantly attending upon him ; that they were with him at Jerufalem when he was apprehended and put to death ; and that they were commiffioned by him , when his own ministry was concluded , to publish his ...
... persons were ftatedly and conftantly attending upon him ; that they were with him at Jerufalem when he was apprehended and put to death ; and that they were commiffioned by him , when his own ministry was concluded , to publish his ...
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... person in whom all their prophecies and long expectations terminated ; that he had been fent amongst them by God ; and that he was appointed by God the fu- ture judge of the human fpecies ; that all who were folicitous to fecure to ...
... person in whom all their prophecies and long expectations terminated ; that he had been fent amongst them by God ; and that he was appointed by God the fu- ture judge of the human fpecies ; that all who were folicitous to fecure to ...
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... persons , places , and circumstances ; and , what is deferving of notice , without the smallest discoverable propensity in the histo- rian to magnify the fortitude , or exaggerate the fufferings of his party . When they fled for their ...
... persons , places , and circumstances ; and , what is deferving of notice , without the smallest discoverable propensity in the histo- rian to magnify the fortitude , or exaggerate the fufferings of his party . When they fled for their ...
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