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... opinions imputed to the Apostles CHAPTER III . 339 The connection of Christianity with the Jewish history .......... 343 CHAPTER IV . Rejection of Christianity ... 347 CHAPTER V. That the Christian miracles are not recited , CONTENTS . vii.
... opinions imputed to the Apostles CHAPTER III . 339 The connection of Christianity with the Jewish history .......... 343 CHAPTER IV . Rejection of Christianity ... 347 CHAPTER V. That the Christian miracles are not recited , CONTENTS . vii.
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... opinions , but to those opinions upon which their hopes , their partialities , their pride , their consolation was founded . This people , with or without reason , had worked themselves into a persuasion , that some signal and greatly ...
... opinions , but to those opinions upon which their hopes , their partialities , their pride , their consolation was founded . This people , with or without reason , had worked themselves into a persuasion , that some signal and greatly ...
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... opinion , and does not proceed upon a change already taken place in the senti- ments of a country , will not allow , much less lead us , to sup- pose , that the first propagators of Christianity at Jerusalem and in Judea , with the ...
... opinion , and does not proceed upon a change already taken place in the senti- ments of a country , will not allow , much less lead us , to sup- pose , that the first propagators of Christianity at Jerusalem and in Judea , with the ...
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... opinion which an errand so novel and extraordinary could not fail of exciting . I can conceive that the teachers of Christianity might both fear and suffer The best of the ancient philosophers , Plato , Cicero , and Epictetus , allowed ...
... opinion which an errand so novel and extraordinary could not fail of exciting . I can conceive that the teachers of Christianity might both fear and suffer The best of the ancient philosophers , Plato , Cicero , and Epictetus , allowed ...
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... opinion ; an upstart religion , in a word , which was not content with its own authority , but must disgrace all the ... opinions and prejudices to bring the matter to this ! We know what the precepts of the religion are ; Chap . i ...
... opinion ; an upstart religion , in a word , which was not content with its own authority , but must disgrace all the ... opinions and prejudices to bring the matter to this ! We know what the precepts of the religion are ; Chap . i ...
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