Of the direct historical evidence of Christianity, and wherein it is distinguished from the evidence alleged for other miracles |
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... original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labours , dangers , and sufferings , voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ...
... original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labours , dangers , and sufferings , voluntarily undergone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ...
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... original witnesses of any other similar miracles , have acted in the same manner , in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in con- sequence of their belief of the truth of those accounts CHAP . II . P. 312 ...
... original witnesses of any other similar miracles , have acted in the same manner , in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in con- sequence of their belief of the truth of those accounts CHAP . II . P. 312 ...
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... been wrought in the promulgating of a revelation manifestly wanted , and , if true , of inestimable value , the improbability which arises from the miraculous nature of the the things related , is not greater than the original. 3.
... been wrought in the promulgating of a revelation manifestly wanted , and , if true , of inestimable value , the improbability which arises from the miraculous nature of the the things related , is not greater than the original. 3.
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William Paley. the things related , is not greater than the original improbability that such a revela- tion should be imparted by God . I wish it however to be correctly under- stood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument ...
William Paley. the things related , is not greater than the original improbability that such a revela- tion should be imparted by God . I wish it however to be correctly under- stood , in what manner , and to what extent , this argument ...
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... original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labours , dangers and sufferings , volunta- rily undergone in attestation of the ac- counts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ...
... original witnesses of the Christian miracles , passed their lives in labours , dangers and sufferings , volunta- rily undergone in attestation of the ac- counts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those ...
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