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Page 154
... Matthew's , and once more allowing , for the fake of ftat- ing the argument , that that gofpel was not the production of the author to whom we afcribe it , yet ftill we have , in St. Luke's . gospel , a history given by a writer immedi ...
... Matthew's , and once more allowing , for the fake of ftat- ing the argument , that that gofpel was not the production of the author to whom we afcribe it , yet ftill we have , in St. Luke's . gospel , a history given by a writer immedi ...
Page 156
... Matthew re- corded , recorded alfo there , many other facts of a fimilar nature added , and throughout the whole work the fame general feries of tranfactions stated , and the fame general cha- racter of the perfon who was the subject of ...
... Matthew re- corded , recorded alfo there , many other facts of a fimilar nature added , and throughout the whole work the fame general feries of tranfactions stated , and the fame general cha- racter of the perfon who was the subject of ...
Page 172
... Matthew , and therefore cannot be fufpected of forging the rest of the facred writings . The argument , at any rate , proves the antiquity of these books ; that they be- longed to the age of the apoftles ; that they could be compofed ...
... Matthew , and therefore cannot be fufpected of forging the rest of the facred writings . The argument , at any rate , proves the antiquity of these books ; that they be- longed to the age of the apoftles ; that they could be compofed ...
Page 173
... Matthew and John related nothing but ordinary hiftory , there would have been no more doubt whether thefe writings were theirs , than there is concern- ing the acknowledged works of Jofephus or Philo , that is , there would have been no ...
... Matthew and John related nothing but ordinary hiftory , there would have been no more doubt whether thefe writings were theirs , than there is concern- ing the acknowledged works of Jofephus or Philo , that is , there would have been no ...
Page 176
... Matthew ; or of whom the little that is faid , is lefs calculated to mag- nify his character . Of Mark nothing is faid in the Gospels ; and what is faid of any per- fon of that name in the Acts , and in the Epiftles , in no part beftows ...
... Matthew ; or of whom the little that is faid , is lefs calculated to mag- nify his character . Of Mark nothing is faid in the Gospels ; and what is faid of any per- fon of that name in the Acts , and in the Epiftles , in no part beftows ...
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