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... writings .... CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same 51 57 63 CHAPTER V. 70 Observations upon the preceding evidence ..... CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was miraculous CHAPTER ...
... writings .... CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same 51 57 63 CHAPTER V. 70 Observations upon the preceding evidence ..... CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was miraculous CHAPTER ...
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... writing a conjectural prophetic history . Their histories , I conceive , would be found a good deal at variance with each other ; and all of them , when the time arrived , at variance with the events . Of those who profess Christianity ...
... writing a conjectural prophetic history . Their histories , I conceive , would be found a good deal at variance with each other ; and all of them , when the time arrived , at variance with the events . Of those who profess Christianity ...
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... writings is aware of these facts , & c . . . . They presuppose that vigor of understanding may consist with feebleness of reason ; and that the power of discriminating between religious truth and error does not depend chiefly on the ...
... writings is aware of these facts , & c . . . . They presuppose that vigor of understanding may consist with feebleness of reason ; and that the power of discriminating between religious truth and error does not depend chiefly on the ...
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... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . , the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirectly ...
... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . , the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirectly ...
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... writing for effect . ' On this subject I cannot forbear extracting a most admirable passage from the London Review , No. II . pp . 345 , 346 . " Theirs is a history of miracles ; the historical picture of the scene in which the Spirit ...
... writing for effect . ' On this subject I cannot forbear extracting a most admirable passage from the London Review , No. II . pp . 345 , 346 . " Theirs is a history of miracles ; the historical picture of the scene in which the Spirit ...
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