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... narrative now proceeds with the separate description of the three apostolic journeys of S. Paul . I. S. Paul , in company with Barnabas , set out from Antioch to propagate the new religion through- out Lesser Asia . In almost every ...
... narrative now proceeds with the separate description of the three apostolic journeys of S. Paul . I. S. Paul , in company with Barnabas , set out from Antioch to propagate the new religion through- out Lesser Asia . In almost every ...
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... narrative which relates to S. Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters written by S. Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written ...
... narrative which relates to S. Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters written by S. Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written ...
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... narrative , which relates travels , persecutions , and martyrdoms . When we lay together these considerations , we cannot doubt that a number of persons at that time appeared in the world , publicly advancing an extraordinary story ...
... narrative , which relates travels , persecutions , and martyrdoms . When we lay together these considerations , we cannot doubt that a number of persons at that time appeared in the world , publicly advancing an extraordinary story ...
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... narrative now in our hands ; which shews that it was the narrative upon which these persons acted , and which they had received from their teachers . Our account makes the Founder of the religion direct that his disciples should be ...
... narrative now in our hands ; which shews that it was the narrative upon which these persons acted , and which they had received from their teachers . Our account makes the Founder of the religion direct that his disciples should be ...
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... narrative of one of the num- ber , from which to judge what were the miracles attributed to Jesus . Although , for argument's sake , we should allow that this Gospel had been erroneously ascribed to Matthew ; yet , if the Gos- pel of St ...
... narrative of one of the num- ber , from which to judge what were the miracles attributed to Jesus . Although , for argument's sake , we should allow that this Gospel had been erroneously ascribed to Matthew ; yet , if the Gos- pel of St ...
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Allegation amongst ancient Antioch apostles APOSTOLICAL FATHERS appears argument ascribed attestation authority believed Cambridge cause CHAP CHAPTER character Chris Christ Christian history Christian religion Christian writers Church Clare College cloth delivered disciples Downing College early Christians English Notes epistles evangelists evidence of Christianity Examination Papers Examination Questions fact Father followers Founder Galilee genuine Greek heathen Iconium Iliad interleaved Irenæus Jesus Jewish Jews Josephus Judea Justin Martyr Literal Translation Lord's discourses Luke Matt miracles miracles wrought Mohammed morality narrative nature observe opinions original passage Paul's Pembroke College persecution persons Peter Pliny Polycarp preaching proof propagators of Christianity proposition prove purpose does Paley put to death recorded resurrection revelation Roman Saviour's Scriptures Shew St John St John's College story Suetonius sufferings supernatural suppose Syria Tacitus Tertullian Testament testimony things three evangelists tion transaction truth Tutor of Downing unto Vespasian written younger Pliny
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Page 72 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 73 - For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders. And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold , as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
Page 31 - 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 22 - They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.
Page 73 - And straightway the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, 'Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Page 77 - Then Simon Peter Having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus. 11 Then said Jesus unto Peter, Put up thy sword into the sheath : the cup which my Father hath given me, shall I not drink it...
Page 75 - But he answered and said unto him that told him, " Who is my mother? and who are my brethren?" And he stretched forth his hand toward his disciples, and said, "Behold my mother and my brethren! For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister and mother.
Page 76 - A LITTLE while, and ye shall not see me : and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.
Page 71 - Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples, and said unto him, " Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another...
Page 22 - But before all these, 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.