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... it , the new fect preached up faith , well - regulated affections , inward purity and moral rectitude of difpo- sition , as the true ground , on the part of the worshipper , worshipper , of merit and acceptance with God . This [ 24 ]
... it , the new fect preached up faith , well - regulated affections , inward purity and moral rectitude of difpo- sition , as the true ground , on the part of the worshipper , worshipper , of merit and acceptance with God . This [ 24 ]
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... preach the religion , must neceffarily reproach these rulers with an execution , which they could not but represent as an unjust and cruel murder . This would not render their office more eafy , or their fituation more fafe . • With ...
... preach the religion , must neceffarily reproach these rulers with an execution , which they could not but represent as an unjust and cruel murder . This would not render their office more eafy , or their fituation more fafe . • With ...
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... preach- ed to others , they conformed to in their own perfons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and muft do , in order to obtain either profelytes or hearers . The change which this would ...
... preach- ed to others , they conformed to in their own perfons ; because this is no more than what every teacher of a new religion both does , and muft do , in order to obtain either profelytes or hearers . The change which this would ...
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... , fet forth at this fame city of Jerufalem , propagated from thence through- out Judea , and afterwards preached in other parts of the Roman empire . These points also are are fully confirmed by Tacitus , who informs us that [ 57 ]
... , fet forth at this fame city of Jerufalem , propagated from thence through- out Judea , and afterwards preached in other parts of the Roman empire . These points also are are fully confirmed by Tacitus , who informs us that [ 57 ]
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... their fociety , affembled at Jerusa- lem ; that , confidering the office of preach- ing the religion as now devolved upon them , and one of their number having deferted the caufe , F 2 caufe , and , repenting of his perfidy , having [ 67 ]
... their fociety , affembled at Jerusa- lem ; that , confidering the office of preach- ing the religion as now devolved upon them , and one of their number having deferted the caufe , F 2 caufe , and , repenting of his perfidy , having [ 67 ]
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