Of the direct historical evidence of Christianity, and wherein it is distinguished from the evidence alleged for other miracles |
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... passages to this purpose , collected from their works by Dr. Clarke , Nat . and Rev. Rel . p . 180 , ed . v . - Except Socrates , they all thought it wiser to comply with the laws than to contend . bildung general general persecution ...
... passages to this purpose , collected from their works by Dr. Clarke , Nat . and Rev. Rel . p . 180 , ed . v . - Except Socrates , they all thought it wiser to comply with the laws than to contend . bildung general general persecution ...
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... what they contain . The obscure and distant view of Christi- anity , which some of the heathen writers of that age had gained , and which a few passages 40 70 passages in their remaining works inciden- tally discover. 39.
... what they contain . The obscure and distant view of Christi- anity , which some of the heathen writers of that age had gained , and which a few passages 40 70 passages in their remaining works inciden- tally discover. 39.
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William Paley. 40 70 passages in their remaining works inciden- tally discover to us , offers itself to our notice in ... passage was written about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to transactions which took place ...
William Paley. 40 70 passages in their remaining works inciden- tally discover to us , offers itself to our notice in ... passage was written about seventy years after Christ's death , and that it relates to transactions which took place ...
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... passage at present is only so far as it affords a presumption in support of the proposition which we main- tain , concerning the activity and sufferings of the first teachers of Christianity . Now , considered in this view , it proves ...
... passage at present is only so far as it affords a presumption in support of the proposition which we main- tain , concerning the activity and sufferings of the first teachers of Christianity . Now , considered in this view , it proves ...
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... held up by a stake fixed to their chin , till they make a long stream of blood and melted sulphur on the ground . " * Sat. 1. ver . 155 . + Forsan " deducis . " If If this passage were considered by it- self , the. 44.
... held up by a stake fixed to their chin , till they make a long stream of blood and melted sulphur on the ground . " * Sat. 1. ver . 155 . + Forsan " deducis . " If If this passage were considered by it- self , the. 44.
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