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... writings - CHAP . IV . - P.55 Direct evidence of the fame . - CHAP . V. Obfervations upon the preceding evidence CHAP . VI . - p . 66 - P. 95 That the story , for which the first propagators of Chriftia- nity fuffered , was miraculous ...
... writings - CHAP . IV . - P.55 Direct evidence of the fame . - CHAP . V. Obfervations upon the preceding evidence CHAP . VI . - p . 66 - P. 95 That the story , for which the first propagators of Chriftia- nity fuffered , was miraculous ...
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... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirect- ly ...
... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirect- ly ...
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... writing the history , the event had turned out so to be for the only two remaining suppositions appear in the highest degree incredible , which are , either that Christ filled the minds of his fol- lowers with fears and apprehenfions ...
... writing the history , the event had turned out so to be for the only two remaining suppositions appear in the highest degree incredible , which are , either that Christ filled the minds of his fol- lowers with fears and apprehenfions ...
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... writings . I should not , however , expect that in these disquisitions , whether preserved in the form of letters , speeches , or fet trea- tises , frequent or very direct mention of his miracles would occur . Still miraculous evi ...
... writings . I should not , however , expect that in these disquisitions , whether preserved in the form of letters , speeches , or fet trea- tises , frequent or very direct mention of his miracles would occur . Still miraculous evi ...
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... writings of Christians which are genuine , and of acknow- ledged authority , but it is , in a great measure , true of all their ancient writings which re- main ; although some of these may have been erroneoufly ascribed to authors to ...
... writings of Christians which are genuine , and of acknow- ledged authority , but it is , in a great measure , true of all their ancient writings which re- main ; although some of these may have been erroneoufly ascribed to authors to ...
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