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Page 27
... mean a human kingdom , when in truth we fpeak of that which is with God * . " And it was undoubtedly a natural fource of calumny and mifconftruction . The preachers therefore of Chriflianity had to contend with prejudice backed by power ...
... mean a human kingdom , when in truth we fpeak of that which is with God * . " And it was undoubtedly a natural fource of calumny and mifconftruction . The preachers therefore of Chriflianity had to contend with prejudice backed by power ...
Page 32
... means true that unbelievers are usually tolerant . They are not difpofed ( and why fhould they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by fuffering a religion of which they believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which ...
... means true that unbelievers are usually tolerant . They are not difpofed ( and why fhould they ? ) to endanger the present state of things , by fuffering a religion of which they believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which ...
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... mean , if there was nothing in the circumftances of the times which required patience , which called for the exercise of conftancy and resolution ? or will it be pretended that these exhorta- tions ( which , let it be observed , come ...
... mean , if there was nothing in the circumftances of the times which required patience , which called for the exercise of conftancy and resolution ? or will it be pretended that these exhorta- tions ( which , let it be observed , come ...
Page 72
... means to reprefent it to the people as tend- ing to fubvert their law , degrade their law- giver , and dishonour their temple * . And thefe infinuations were difperfed with fo much fuccefs , as to induce the people to join with their ...
... means to reprefent it to the people as tend- ing to fubvert their law , degrade their law- giver , and dishonour their temple * . And thefe infinuations were difperfed with fo much fuccefs , as to induce the people to join with their ...
Page 82
... means to ftir up an infurrection against him , and to bring him before the tribunal of the Roman prefident . It was to the contempt which that magistrate entertained for the Jews and their controverfies , of which he accounted ...
... means to ftir up an infurrection against him , and to bring him before the tribunal of the Roman prefident . It was to the contempt which that magistrate entertained for the Jews and their controverfies , of which he accounted ...
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