A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts |
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... taken to make men's knowledge of that evidence keep pace with the advance of their knowledge of other things ; and then , when doubts began to spread , it was sought to restore or to confirm belief , by appealing to the imagination and ...
... taken to make men's knowledge of that evidence keep pace with the advance of their knowledge of other things ; and then , when doubts began to spread , it was sought to restore or to confirm belief , by appealing to the imagination and ...
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... taken place . Here the asser- tion is contrary to experience properly so called ; and this is a contrariety which no evidence can surmount . It matters noth- ing , whether the fact be of a miraculous nature or not . But although this be ...
... taken place . Here the asser- tion is contrary to experience properly so called ; and this is a contrariety which no evidence can surmount . It matters noth- ing , whether the fact be of a miraculous nature or not . But although this be ...
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... taken the liberty of extracting a portion of the substance of it . ' It would perhaps have been more clear , if the defenders of the christian miracles had used the expression of ' the now- existing course of Nature , ' or , ' the ...
... taken the liberty of extracting a portion of the substance of it . ' It would perhaps have been more clear , if the defenders of the christian miracles had used the expression of ' the now- existing course of Nature , ' or , ' the ...
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... taken . Another man , again , it has been supposed , would endeavor to save himself the labor and uncertainty of hunting , by catching some kinds of wild animals alive , and keeping them in an inclosure to breed , that he might have a ...
... taken . Another man , again , it has been supposed , would endeavor to save himself the labor and uncertainty of hunting , by catching some kinds of wild animals alive , and keeping them in an inclosure to breed , that he might have a ...
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... taken place , and that they are , in their own persons , a portion of the monument of its occurrence . And the establishing of this , as it takes away the very ground first occupied by the opponents of our Faith , so it is an important ...
... taken place , and that they are , in their own persons , a portion of the monument of its occurrence . And the establishing of this , as it takes away the very ground first occupied by the opponents of our Faith , so it is an important ...
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