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... professing to be original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labors , dangers , and sufferings , voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their ...
... professing to be original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labors , dangers , and sufferings , voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their ...
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... profess Christianity in a certain ' non - natural sense , ' while disbelieving what is commonly understood by that word , there are two principal sects , usually called the Mythic and the Naturalist ; both of which arose in Germany ...
... profess Christianity in a certain ' non - natural sense , ' while disbelieving what is commonly understood by that word , there are two principal sects , usually called the Mythic and the Naturalist ; both of which arose in Germany ...
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... professed advo- cates of Christianity an insincere profession , and a disguised hostility , and yet , supposing them sincere , the absurdity of their procedure seems almost incredible . ' Save me from my friends , ' we may say , ' and ...
... professed advo- cates of Christianity an insincere profession , and a disguised hostility , and yet , supposing them sincere , the absurdity of their procedure seems almost incredible . ' Save me from my friends , ' we may say , ' and ...
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... professes came not from Man , but from God , -that the Great Master whom he adores was indeed the way , the truth , and the life , ' that ' never man spake like this man ; ' - and that the Sacred Writers who record his teaching were not ...
... professes came not from Man , but from God , -that the Great Master whom he adores was indeed the way , the truth , and the life , ' that ' never man spake like this man ; ' - and that the Sacred Writers who record his teaching were not ...
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... professes to be founded ; which principle is concisely this , that it is contrary to experience that a miracle should be true , but not contrary to experience that testimony should be false . Now there appears a small ambiguity in the ...
... professes to be founded ; which principle is concisely this , that it is contrary to experience that a miracle should be true , but not contrary to experience that testimony should be false . Now there appears a small ambiguity in the ...
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