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... Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt by those who doubted con- cerning the other books of our present canon SECT . IX . Our present Gospels were considered by the adversa- ries of ...
... Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt by those who doubted con- cerning the other books of our present canon SECT . IX . Our present Gospels were considered by the adversa- ries of ...
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... Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborat- ing testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters written by Saint Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written during the period which the ...
... Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborat- ing testimony that a history can receive . We are in possession of letters written by Saint Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either written during the period which the ...
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... Paul in his Epistle to the Philippians , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the following words : ' Let us take ( says he ) the examples of our own age . Through zeal and envy , the most faithful and right- eous pillars of ...
... Paul in his Epistle to the Philippians , hath left us his attestation to this point , in the following words : ' Let us take ( says he ) the examples of our own age . Through zeal and envy , the most faithful and right- eous pillars of ...
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... Paul in his Epistle to the Romans , in a piece very little connected with historical recitals , thus speaks : Such as have be- lieved and suffered death for the name of Christ , and have endured with a ready mind , and have given up ...
... Paul in his Epistle to the Romans , in a piece very little connected with historical recitals , thus speaks : Such as have be- lieved and suffered death for the name of Christ , and have endured with a ready mind , and have given up ...
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... Paul , and the rest of the apostles mentioned in the account , be not all imaginary persons ; if their letters be not all forgeries , and , what is more , forgeries of names and characters which A Lor , is , 9. & c . 2 Acts iv . 8. 12 ...
... Paul , and the rest of the apostles mentioned in the account , be not all imaginary persons ; if their letters be not all forgeries , and , what is more , forgeries of names and characters which A Lor , is , 9. & c . 2 Acts iv . 8. 12 ...
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