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... Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epistles of Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt , by those who doubted concerning the other books of our present canon .... SECT . IX . Our present ...
... Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epistles of Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt , by those who doubted concerning the other books of our present canon .... SECT . IX . Our present ...
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... act thus throughout , would be at once set down as a madman . The events , for instance , which have occurred in Europe during the last seventy years , are , many of them , excessively improbable ; ' and a man would be , on Hume's ...
... act thus throughout , would be at once set down as a madman . The events , for instance , which have occurred in Europe during the last seventy years , are , many of them , excessively improbable ; ' and a man would be , on Hume's ...
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... distinctions too refined to be enter- tained by a Roman president , who viewed the business at a great 1 See Acts xvii . 7 . distance , or through the medium of very hostile representa- 40 [ Part I. Evidences of Christianity .
... distinctions too refined to be enter- tained by a Roman president , who viewed the business at a great 1 See Acts xvii . 7 . distance , or through the medium of very hostile representa- 40 [ Part I. Evidences of Christianity .
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... acts and public resolutions of the State , but from sudden bursts of violence at particular places , from the license of the populace , the rashness of some magistrates and the negligence of others ; from the influence and instigation ...
... acts and public resolutions of the State , but from sudden bursts of violence at particular places , from the license of the populace , the rashness of some magistrates and the negligence of others ; from the influence and instigation ...
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... Acts i . 21 , 22 . 2 Acts xi . ( goes on to relate , that considerable numbers accepted 64 [ Part I. Evidences of Christianity .
... Acts i . 21 , 22 . 2 Acts xi . ( goes on to relate , that considerable numbers accepted 64 [ Part I. Evidences of Christianity .
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