A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three PartsChristian Evidence Committee of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1872 - Apologetics - 671 pages |
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... brought up , the religion of the state , and of the magistrate , the rites which they frequented , the pomp which they admired , was throughout a system of folly and delusion . Nor do I think that the teachers of Chris- tianity would ...
... brought up , the religion of the state , and of the magistrate , the rites which they frequented , the pomp which they admired , was throughout a system of folly and delusion . Nor do I think that the teachers of Chris- tianity would ...
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... brought before you , and convicted , they are to be punished . " And this direction he gives , after it had been reported to him by his own president , that , by the most strict examination , nothing could be discovered in the ...
... brought before you , and convicted , they are to be punished . " And this direction he gives , after it had been reported to him by his own president , that , by the most strict examination , nothing could be discovered in the ...
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... , dif- ferent from that which they before led . And this is of great importance . Men are brought to anything almost sooner than to change their habit of life , especially when the change is either DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE . 31.
... , dif- ferent from that which they before led . And this is of great importance . Men are brought to anything almost sooner than to change their habit of life , especially when the change is either DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE . 31.
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... brought to trial , and not be pursued by importunity and clamour . Martial wrote a few years before the younger Pliny , and , as his manner was , made the suffer- ings of the Christians the subject of his ridicule . Nothing , however ...
... brought to trial , and not be pursued by importunity and clamour . Martial wrote a few years before the younger Pliny , and , as his manner was , made the suffer- ings of the Christians the subject of his ridicule . Nothing , however ...
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... brought before kings and rulers for My Name's sake : —and ye shall be betrayed both by parents , and brethren , and kinsfolks , and friends ; and some of you they shall cause to be put to death . " 4 " The time cometh , that he that ...
... brought before kings and rulers for My Name's sake : —and ye shall be betrayed both by parents , and brethren , and kinsfolks , and friends ; and some of you they shall cause to be put to death . " 4 " The time cometh , that he that ...
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Page 319 - they shall lay their hands on you, and ' persecute you, delivering you up to the ' synagogues, and into prisons, being brought ' before kings and rulers for my name's sake.
Page 324 - And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. Then let them which are in Judea flee to the mountains...
Page 564 - And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 393 - The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, 29 Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
Page 463 - Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes : and some of them ye shall kill and crucify ; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city...
Page 407 - When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
Page 115 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, even as they delivered them unto us, which from the beginning were eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word ; it seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, that thou mightest know the certainty of those things, wherein thou hast been instructed.
Page 84 - For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries...
Page 556 - Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
Page 576 - Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.