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Page 11
... the miracle fhould be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controverfy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative juftice , that , in of in describing the improbability of miracles , he fuppreffes [ 11 ]
... the miracle fhould be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controverfy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative juftice , that , in of in describing the improbability of miracles , he fuppreffes [ 11 ]
Page 56
... facts , and by arguments and difcourfes built upon thefe facts , either referring to them , or ne- ceffarily prefuppofing them , I remark this variety , because in examin- ing ancient records , or indeed any species of testimony ing [ 56 ]
... facts , and by arguments and difcourfes built upon thefe facts , either referring to them , or ne- ceffarily prefuppofing them , I remark this variety , because in examin- ing ancient records , or indeed any species of testimony ing [ 56 ]
Page 71
... remark upon this pas- fage of their hiftory , how perfectly free they appear to have been from any pecuniary or interested views what- ever . The most tempting opportunity which occurred , of making a gain of their converts , was by the ...
... remark upon this pas- fage of their hiftory , how perfectly free they appear to have been from any pecuniary or interested views what- ever . The most tempting opportunity which occurred , of making a gain of their converts , was by the ...
Page 77
... party . When they fled for their lives , he tells us . When the churches had reft , he remarks it . When the people took their part , he does not leave * Acts xii . 3-17 . it it without notice . When the apostles were carried a [ 77 ]
... party . When they fled for their lives , he tells us . When the churches had reft , he remarks it . When the people took their part , he does not leave * Acts xii . 3-17 . it it without notice . When the apostles were carried a [ 77 ]
Page 122
... remark- able circumftance in that life , the death of his fon Crifpus ; undoubtedly for the reason here given . The reserve of Jofephus upon the fubject of Chriftianity appears alfo in his paffing over the banishment of the Jews by ...
... remark- able circumftance in that life , the death of his fon Crifpus ; undoubtedly for the reason here given . The reserve of Jofephus upon the fubject of Chriftianity appears alfo in his paffing over the banishment of the Jews by ...
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