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Page 16
... amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the country societies professing their tenets ; to provide for the order , instruction , and permanency of these societies ; nor did they enjoin their followers to withdraw themselves ...
... amongst the common people ; to form in the heart of the country societies professing their tenets ; to provide for the order , instruction , and permanency of these societies ; nor did they enjoin their followers to withdraw themselves ...
Page 17
... amongst the intelligent part of the heathen public . It is by no means true that unbelievers are usually tolerant . They are not disposed ( and why should they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by suffering a religion of ...
... amongst the intelligent part of the heathen public . It is by no means true that unbelievers are usually tolerant . They are not disposed ( and why should they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by suffering a religion of ...
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... amongst the same people , and in the same age , could not but be attended with danger . Suetonius , a writer contemporary with Tacitus , de- scribing the transactions of the same reign , uses these words : " Affecti suppliciis ...
... amongst the same people , and in the same age , could not but be attended with danger . Suetonius , a writer contemporary with Tacitus , de- scribing the transactions of the same reign , uses these words : " Affecti suppliciis ...
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... amongst them by God ; and that he was appointed by God the future judge of the human species ; that all who were solicitous to secure to themselves hap- piness after death , ought to receive him as such , and to make profession of their ...
... amongst them by God ; and that he was appointed by God the future judge of the human species ; that all who were solicitous to secure to themselves hap- piness after death , ought to receive him as such , and to make profession of their ...
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... amongst the immediate adherents of the twelve apostles , set out from Antioch upon the express business of carrying the new religion through the various provinces of the Lesser Asia . * During this expedition , we find that , in almost ...
... amongst the immediate adherents of the twelve apostles , set out from Antioch upon the express business of carrying the new religion through the various provinces of the Lesser Asia . * During this expedition , we find that , in almost ...
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