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Page 53
... considered in this view , it proves three things ; 1st , that the founder of the institution was put to death ; 2dly , that in the same country in which he was put to death , the religion , after a short check , broke out again and ...
... considered in this view , it proves three things ; 1st , that the founder of the institution was put to death ; 2dly , that in the same country in which he was put to death , the religion , after a short check , broke out again and ...
Page 54
In Three Parts William Paley. If this passage were considered by itself , the subject of the allusion might be doubtful ; but when connected with the testi- mony of Suetonius , as to the actual punishment of the Christians by Nero ; and ...
In Three Parts William Paley. If this passage were considered by itself , the subject of the allusion might be doubtful ; but when connected with the testi- mony of Suetonius , as to the actual punishment of the Christians by Nero ; and ...
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... considered themselves to be , to declare what they knew , ' to speak the things which they had seen and heard , ' returned from the council , and reported what had passed to their companions ; that this report , whilst it apprized them ...
... considered themselves to be , to declare what they knew , ' to speak the things which they had seen and heard , ' returned from the council , and reported what had passed to their companions ; that this report , whilst it apprized them ...
Page 80
... considered their moral principles as the point in which the magistrate was interested , is as follows : -He tells the emperor , ' that some of those who had relinquished the society , or who , to save themselves , pretended that they ...
... considered their moral principles as the point in which the magistrate was interested , is as follows : -He tells the emperor , ' that some of those who had relinquished the society , or who , to save themselves , pretended that they ...
Page 99
... considered in this point of view , are in themselves a proof of their having been composed under superhuman guidance ; since they do not contain what we may be certain they would have contained , had the Writers been left to themselves ...
... considered in this point of view , are in themselves a proof of their having been composed under superhuman guidance ; since they do not contain what we may be certain they would have contained , had the Writers been left to themselves ...
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