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... Apostles , thirteen Epistles of St. Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our present canon p . 269 SECT . IX . Our present Gospels ...
... Apostles , thirteen Epistles of St. Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt by those who doubted concerning the other books of our present canon p . 269 SECT . IX . Our present Gospels ...
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... apostles , and cer- tainly in the life - time of those who were converted by the apostles , or who were converted in their time . If then the founder of the religion was put to death in the exe- cution of his design ; if the first race ...
... apostles , and cer- tainly in the life - time of those who were converted by the apostles , or who were converted in their time . If then the founder of the religion was put to death in the exe- cution of his design ; if the first race ...
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... what might be expected . Who would write a history of Christianity but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labours , or successes of the Apostles , Apostles , but one of their own number , or. 51.
... what might be expected . Who would write a history of Christianity but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labours , or successes of the Apostles , Apostles , but one of their own number , or. 51.
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William Paley. Apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these books come 100 up in their accounts to the full extent of the proposition which we maintain . We have four histories of Jesus Christ . We have a ...
William Paley. Apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these books come 100 up in their accounts to the full extent of the proposition which we maintain . We have four histories of Jesus Christ . We have a ...
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... apostles were seized and cast into prison ; that , being brought a second time before the Jewish Sanhedrim , they were upbraided with their disobedience to the injunction which had been laid upon them , and beaten for their contumacy ...
... apostles were seized and cast into prison ; that , being brought a second time before the Jewish Sanhedrim , they were upbraided with their disobedience to the injunction which had been laid upon them , and beaten for their contumacy ...
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