A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts |
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... , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct ..... 37 37 CHAPTER I. Evidence of the sufferings of the first propagators of Christianity , from the nature of the case ... 37 CHAPTER II . Evidence of the sufferings of the first.
... , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct ..... 37 37 CHAPTER I. Evidence of the sufferings of the first propagators of Christianity , from the nature of the case ... 37 CHAPTER II . Evidence of the sufferings of the first.
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... conduct at present , or which makes men then to have been a different kind of Beings from what they are now . But the short consideration which , independently of every other , convinces me that there is no solid foundation in Mr ...
... conduct at present , or which makes men then to have been a different kind of Beings from what they are now . But the short consideration which , independently of every other , convinces me that there is no solid foundation in Mr ...
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... conduct . II . That there is not satisfactory evidence that persons pro- fessing to be original witnesses of other miracles , in their nature as certain as these are , have ever acted in the same man- ner , in attestation of the ...
... conduct . II . That there is not satisfactory evidence that persons pro- fessing to be original witnesses of other miracles , in their nature as certain as these are , have ever acted in the same man- ner , in attestation of the ...
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... conduct whatever . ' The truth is , the ancient heathens considered religion entirely as an affair of State , as much under the tuition of the magistrate as any other part of the police . The religion of that age was not merely allied ...
... conduct whatever . ' The truth is , the ancient heathens considered religion entirely as an affair of State , as much under the tuition of the magistrate as any other part of the police . The religion of that age was not merely allied ...
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... conduct they enjoin ; and that this purity and benevolence is extended to the very thoughts and affections . We are not perhaps at liberty to take for granted that the lives of the preachers of Christianity were as perfect as their ...
... conduct they enjoin ; and that this purity and benevolence is extended to the very thoughts and affections . We are not perhaps at liberty to take for granted that the lives of the preachers of Christianity were as perfect as their ...
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