“A” View of the Evidences of Christianity... |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 80
Page v
... Testimony - CHAP . III . Indirect Evidence of the Sufferings of the first Propa- gators of Christianity , from the Scriptures and other ancient Christian Writings CHAP . IV . Direct Evidence of the same CHAP . V. Observations upon the ...
... Testimony - CHAP . III . Indirect Evidence of the Sufferings of the first Propa- gators of Christianity , from the Scriptures and other ancient Christian Writings CHAP . IV . Direct Evidence of the same CHAP . V. Observations upon the ...
Page 2
... assert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation there is not any such antecedent improbability as no testimony can surmount . And for the purpose of maintaining this assertion , we contend , 2 EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY .
... assert only , that in miracles adduced in support of revelation there is not any such antecedent improbability as no testimony can surmount . And for the purpose of maintaining this assertion , we contend , 2 EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY .
Page 3
... testimony can in any case render them credible . I think the reflection above stated , that , if there be a revelation , there must be miracles , and that , under the circumstances in which the human species are placed , a revelation is ...
... testimony can in any case render them credible . I think the reflection above stated , that , if there be a revelation , there must be miracles , and that , under the circumstances in which the human species are placed , a revelation is ...
Page 4
... testimony should be false . Now there appears a small ambiguity in the term " experience , " and in the phrases , " contrary to expe- rience , " or " contradicting experience , " which it may be necessary to remove in the first place ...
... testimony should be false . Now there appears a small ambiguity in the term " experience , " and in the phrases , " contrary to expe- rience , " or " contradicting experience , " which it may be necessary to remove in the first place ...
Page 5
... testimony . It is not like alleging a new law of nature , or a new experiment in natural philosophy ; because , when these are related , it is expected that , under the same circum- stances , the same effect will follow universally ...
... testimony . It is not like alleging a new law of nature , or a new experiment in natural philosophy ; because , when these are related , it is expected that , under the same circum- stances , the same effect will follow universally ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Acts alleged amongst ancient Antiq apostles appears argument ascribed attestation authority believe bishop Bithynia Caiaphas called Celsus Chap chapter character Chris Christ Christian Christian writers church circumstances Clement Clement of Alexandria concerning conduct death delivered disciples discourses Divine doctrine doubt epistle Eusebius evangelists evidence four Gospels Galilee hath heathen Herod historian human Irenæus Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John Josephus Judea Justin Justin Martyr Lardner Lord Luke Mahomet manner Marcion Matt Matthew miracles morality narrative nature observation opinion Origen original particular passage Paul persecution person Pharisees Polycarp Pontius Pilate preaching probable profession proof prophecy Prophets proves quotations quoted reason received religion resurrection revelation Roman Sadducees Saviour Scriptures sect story sufferings suppose Syria Tacitus Tatian Tertullian Testament testimony things thou tion transaction truth unto words writings written wrought