Of the direct historical evidence of Christianity, and wherein it is distinguished from the evidence alleged for other miracles |
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Page xi
... 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 were red by the ...
... 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 were red by the ...
Page 47
... epistle of Pliny it appears that accusations , trials , and examinations , were , and had been , going on against them in the provinces over which he presided ; that schedules were delivered by anonymous informers , containing the names ...
... epistle of Pliny it appears that accusations , trials , and examinations , were , and had been , going on against them in the provinces over which he presided ; that schedules were delivered by anonymous informers , containing the names ...
Page 84
... epistles of the apostles declare of the suffering state of Christianity , the writings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by St. Paul in his epistle to ...
... epistles of the apostles declare of the suffering state of Christianity , the writings which remain of their companions and immediate followers , expressly confirm . Clement , who is honourably mentioned by St. Paul in his epistle to ...
Page 86
... Epistle to the Romans , in a piece very little con- nected with historical recitals , thus speaks : " Such as have believed and suffered death for the name of Christ , and have endured with a ready mind , and have given up their lives ...
... Epistle to the Romans , in a piece very little con- nected with historical recitals , thus speaks : " Such as have believed and suffered death for the name of Christ , and have endured with a ready mind , and have given up their lives ...
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... epistle not more than thirty years after the publication of Jose- phus's history , found the Christians in such numbers in the province of Bithynia , as to draw from him a complaint , that the contagion had seized cities , towns , and ...
... epistle not more than thirty years after the publication of Jose- phus's history , found the Christians in such numbers in the province of Bithynia , as to draw from him a complaint , that the contagion had seized cities , towns , and ...
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