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... inftances P. 330 p . 369 Preparatory Confiderations . IDEEM it unneceffary to prove that man- [ xii ] OF THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIA- NITY; AND WHEREIN IT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM THE EVIDENCE ALLEDGED FOR OTHER MIRACLES.
... inftances P. 330 p . 369 Preparatory Confiderations . IDEEM it unneceffary to prove that man- [ xii ] OF THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIA- NITY; AND WHEREIN IT IS DISTINGUISHED FROM THE EVIDENCE ALLEDGED FOR OTHER MIRACLES.
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... prove that man- kind stood in need of a revelation , because I have met with no ferious perfon who thinks that even under the Chriftian revelation we have too much light , or any degree of affu- rance which is fuperfluous . I defire ...
... prove that man- kind stood in need of a revelation , because I have met with no ferious perfon who thinks that even under the Chriftian revelation we have too much light , or any degree of affu- rance which is fuperfluous . I defire ...
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... prove the reality of miracles . That reality always must be proved by evidence . We affert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation there is not any fuch antecedent improbability as no teftimony can furmount . And for ...
... prove the reality of miracles . That reality always must be proved by evidence . We affert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation there is not any fuch antecedent improbability as no teftimony can furmount . And for ...
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... proves three things : ift , that the founder of the inftitution was put to death ; 2dly , that in the fame country in which he was put to death , the religion , after a fhort check , broke out again and spread ; 3dly , that it so spread ...
... proves three things : ift , that the founder of the inftitution was put to death ; 2dly , that in the fame country in which he was put to death , the religion , after a fhort check , broke out again and spread ; 3dly , that it so spread ...
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... proves that a morality , more pure and strict than was ordinary , prevailed at that time in Christian societies . And to me it appears , that we are authorised to carry this testimony back to the age of the the apoftles ; because it is ...
... proves that a morality , more pure and strict than was ordinary , prevailed at that time in Christian societies . And to me it appears , that we are authorised to carry this testimony back to the age of the the apoftles ; because it is ...
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