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... shews the nature of the service . When we see one apostle suffering persecution in the discharge of his commission , we shall not believe , without evidence , that the same Rel . Mor . Pol . c . " office could , at the same time , be ...
... shews the nature of the service . When we see one apostle suffering persecution in the discharge of his commission , we shall not believe , without evidence , that the same Rel . Mor . Pol . c . " office could , at the same time , be ...
Page 62
... were such as belonged to , and sprung out of , the narrative now in our hands ; which accordancy shews , that it was the narrative upon which these persons acted , and which they had received from their teach- 62 EVIDENCES OF.
... were such as belonged to , and sprung out of , the narrative now in our hands ; which accordancy shews , that it was the narrative upon which these persons acted , and which they had received from their teach- 62 EVIDENCES OF.
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... shew , that what the Gospels contain is the same as what the apostles preached . Now , how stands the proof of this point ? A set of men went about the world , publishing a story composed of miraculous accounts ( for miraculous from the ...
... shew , that what the Gospels contain is the same as what the apostles preached . Now , how stands the proof of this point ? A set of men went about the world , publishing a story composed of miraculous accounts ( for miraculous from the ...
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... shew not only the general value of these records , but their specific authority , and the high probability there is that they actually came from the persons whose names they bear . There are , however , a few preliminary reflections ...
... shew not only the general value of these records , but their specific authority , and the high probability there is that they actually came from the persons whose names they bear . There are , however , a few preliminary reflections ...
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... shew that he came not to call the righteous , but sinners to repentance . " II . We are in possession of an epistle written by Clement , bishop of Rome , " whom ancient writers , without any doubt or scruple , assert to have been the ...
... shew that he came not to call the righteous , but sinners to repentance . " II . We are in possession of an epistle written by Clement , bishop of Rome , " whom ancient writers , without any doubt or scruple , assert to have been the ...
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