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... the early Christians · SECT . 6. Commentaries , etc. were anciently written upon the Scrip- tures · · - 135 - 138 SECT . 7. They were received by ancient Christians of different Sects and Persuasions SECT . 8. The four Gospels , the Acts of ...
... the early Christians · SECT . 6. Commentaries , etc. were anciently written upon the Scrip- tures · · - 135 - 138 SECT . 7. They were received by ancient Christians of different Sects and Persuasions SECT . 8. The four Gospels , the Acts of ...
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... the books , and of their authors . Now , in treating of this part of our argument , the first and most material observation upon the subject is , that such was the situation of the authors to whom the four Gospels are ascribed , that , if ...
... the books , and of their authors . Now , in treating of this part of our argument , the first and most material observation upon the subject is , that such was the situation of the authors to whom the four Gospels are ascribed , that , if ...
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... the very species of information which , as it appears to me , our imagination would have carved out for us , if it had been wanting . - But I have said , that , if any one of the four Gospels be genuine , we have not only direct ...
... the very species of information which , as it appears to me , our imagination would have carved out for us , if it had been wanting . - But I have said , that , if any one of the four Gospels be genuine , we have not only direct ...
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William Paley. erroneously ascribed to Matthew ; yet , if the Gospel of Saint John be genuine , the observation holds with no less strength . Again , although the Gospels both of Matthew and John could be supposed to be spurious , yet , if ...
William Paley. erroneously ascribed to Matthew ; yet , if the Gospel of Saint John be genuine , the observation holds with no less strength . Again , although the Gospels both of Matthew and John could be supposed to be spurious , yet , if ...
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... the other Gospels , if Saint Luke's Gospel be genuine , we have in it a credible evi- dence of the point which we maintain . The Gospel according to Saint John appears to be , and is on all hands allowed to be , an independent tes ...
... the other Gospels , if Saint Luke's Gospel be genuine , we have in it a credible evi- dence of the point which we maintain . The Gospel according to Saint John appears to be , and is on all hands allowed to be , an independent tes ...
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