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... exposed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning concerning any fsubsisting law upon the fub- ject , his [ 50 ]
... exposed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning concerning any fsubsisting law upon the fub- ject , his [ 50 ]
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... authority for what he said , and contrary to the truth of the cafe ; or that , although Christ had never foretold any such thing , and the event would have con- tradicted him if he had , yet historians who lived in the age when the ...
... authority for what he said , and contrary to the truth of the cafe ; or that , although Christ had never foretold any such thing , and the event would have con- tradicted him if he had , yet historians who lived in the age when the ...
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... authority of the Jewish :: 1 Sanhedrim over those of their own nation was. * Acts viii . 1. " And they were all scattered abroad ; " but the term " all " is not , I think , to be taken strictly , or as denoting more than the generality ...
... authority of the Jewish :: 1 Sanhedrim over those of their own nation was. * Acts viii . 1. " And they were all scattered abroad ; " but the term " all " is not , I think , to be taken strictly , or as denoting more than the generality ...
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... authority , office , and agency ; were likely to become subjects of much confideration with the early votaries of the religion , and to occupy their attention and writings . I should not , however , expect that in these disquisitions ...
... authority , office , and agency ; were likely to become subjects of much confideration with the early votaries of the religion , and to occupy their attention and writings . I should not , however , expect that in these disquisitions ...
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... authority of our hiftories is supported . In the first place , there exists no trace or vestige of any other story . It is not , like the death of Cyrus the Great , a competition between opposite accounts , or between the credit of ...
... authority of our hiftories is supported . In the first place , there exists no trace or vestige of any other story . It is not , like the death of Cyrus the Great , a competition between opposite accounts , or between the credit of ...
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