A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1794 - Apologetics |
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... used by the preachers of Christianity to produce this state of things within this time . Se- condly , to a point which hath been already noticed , and which I think of importance to be observed , namely , the fufferings to which ...
... used by the preachers of Christianity to produce this state of things within this time . Se- condly , to a point which hath been already noticed , and which I think of importance to be observed , namely , the fufferings to which ...
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... used a language spoken indeed where they lived , but not the common dialect of the country . This happy peculiarity is a ftrong proof of the genuineness of these writings ; for who fhould fhould forge them ? The Christian fathers were ...
... used a language spoken indeed where they lived , but not the common dialect of the country . This happy peculiarity is a ftrong proof of the genuineness of these writings ; for who fhould fhould forge them ? The Christian fathers were ...
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... used chiefly , perhaps almost entirely , the gofpel of St. Matthew , and therefore cannot be fufpected of forging the reft of the facred writings . The argument , at any rate , proves the antiquity of these books ; that they be- longed ...
... used chiefly , perhaps almost entirely , the gofpel of St. Matthew , and therefore cannot be fufpected of forging the reft of the facred writings . The argument , at any rate , proves the antiquity of these books ; that they be- longed ...
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... used this phrase , and without qualification , of any books but what had acquired a kind of scrip- tural authority , If the paffage remarked in this ancient writing had been found in one of St. Paul's epistles , it would have been ef ...
... used this phrase , and without qualification , of any books but what had acquired a kind of scrip- tural authority , If the paffage remarked in this ancient writing had been found in one of St. Paul's epistles , it would have been ef ...
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... used by Poly- carp than other parts of scripture , there are copious allusions to the gospel of St. Mat- thew , fome to paffages found in the gospels both of Matthew and Luke , and some which more nearly resemble the words in Luke . I ...
... used by Poly- carp than other parts of scripture , there are copious allusions to the gospel of St. Mat- thew , fome to paffages found in the gospels both of Matthew and Luke , and some which more nearly resemble the words in Luke . I ...
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