A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1794 - Apologetics |
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... because , fo far as this evidence goes , it is the conceffion of adverfaries ; the source from which it is drawn is unfufpected . Under this head a quotation from Tacitus , well known to every scholar , must be infert- ed as deferving ...
... because , fo far as this evidence goes , it is the conceffion of adverfaries ; the source from which it is drawn is unfufpected . Under this head a quotation from Tacitus , well known to every scholar , must be infert- ed as deferving ...
Page 52
... because the emperor enjoins , that , for the future , if the Christians were guilty they should be legally brought to trial , and not be pursued by im- portunity and clamour . Martial wrote a few years before the younger Pliny ; and ...
... because the emperor enjoins , that , for the future , if the Christians were guilty they should be legally brought to trial , and not be pursued by im- portunity and clamour . Martial wrote a few years before the younger Pliny ; and ...
Page 56
... of facts , and by arguments and discourses built upon thefe facts , either referring to them , or ne- ceffarily presupposing them . I remark this variety , because in examin- ing ancient records , or indeed any fpecies . of ing [ 56 1.
... of facts , and by arguments and discourses built upon thefe facts , either referring to them , or ne- ceffarily presupposing them . I remark this variety , because in examin- ing ancient records , or indeed any fpecies . of ing [ 56 1.
Page 57
... because it is no more than what Tacitus has recorded . They then proceed to tell us , that the religion was , not- withstanding , fet forth at this fame city of Jerufalem , propagated from thence through- out Judea , and afterwards ...
... because it is no more than what Tacitus has recorded . They then proceed to tell us , that the religion was , not- withstanding , fet forth at this fame city of Jerufalem , propagated from thence through- out Judea , and afterwards ...
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... because that would be at once to af- fume the truth of the religion ; but I am entitled to contend , that one fide or other of the following disjunction is true ; either that the evangelifts have delivered what Chrift really spoke , and ...
... because that would be at once to af- fume the truth of the religion ; but I am entitled to contend , that one fide or other of the following disjunction is true ; either that the evangelifts have delivered what Chrift really spoke , and ...
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