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... early Chriftians , the celebration of this rite univerfal . And indeed we find concur- ring in all the above - mentioned observances , Christian focieties of many different nations and languages , removed from one another by by great ...
... early Chriftians , the celebration of this rite univerfal . And indeed we find concur- ring in all the above - mentioned observances , Christian focieties of many different nations and languages , removed from one another by by great ...
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... early and extensive prevalence of rites and inftitutions , which refult from our account ; fourthly , our account bearing , in its construction , proof that it is an account . of facts , which were known and believed at the time , are ...
... early and extensive prevalence of rites and inftitutions , which refult from our account ; fourthly , our account bearing , in its construction , proof that it is an account . of facts , which were known and believed at the time , are ...
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... already acquainted ; but we should na- turally reflect , that if that history was abridged by fuch a perfon as Mark , or by any perfon of fo early an age , it afforded one of of the highest poffible atteftations to the va- lue of [ 156 ]
... already acquainted ; but we should na- turally reflect , that if that history was abridged by fuch a perfon as Mark , or by any perfon of fo early an age , it afforded one of of the highest poffible atteftations to the va- lue of [ 156 ]
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... early disci- ples of Christianity ; that they were known and read during the time , or near the time , of the original apoftles of the religion ; that by Christians whom the apostles inftructed , by societies of Chriftians which the ...
... early disci- ples of Christianity ; that they were known and read during the time , or near the time , of the original apoftles of the religion ; that by Christians whom the apostles inftructed , by societies of Chriftians which the ...
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In Three Parts ... William Paley. Now the fact of their early exiftence , and not only of their existence but their reputa- tion , is made out by some ancient teftimo- nies which do not happen to specify the names of the writers ; add to ...
In Three Parts ... William Paley. Now the fact of their early exiftence , and not only of their existence but their reputa- tion , is made out by some ancient teftimo- nies which do not happen to specify the names of the writers ; add to ...
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