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Page 78
... reader in the certainty of the things which he related . * Very few histories lie so close to their facts ; very few historians are so nearly connected with the subject of their narrative , or possess such means of authentic information ...
... reader in the certainty of the things which he related . * Very few histories lie so close to their facts ; very few historians are so nearly connected with the subject of their narrative , or possess such means of authentic information ...
Page 94
... reader need not be in- formed that I mean the epistle of Christ to Abgarus , king of Edessa , found at present in the work of Euse- bius , * as a piece acknowledged by him , though not without considerable doubt whether the whole ...
... reader need not be in- formed that I mean the epistle of Christ to Abgarus , king of Edessa , found at present in the work of Euse- bius , * as a piece acknowledged by him , though not without considerable doubt whether the whole ...
Page 97
... reader , in one view , the propositions which comprise the several heads of our testimony , and afterwards to repeat the same propositions in so many distinct sections , with the necessary authorities subjoined to each . * The following ...
... reader , in one view , the propositions which comprise the several heads of our testimony , and afterwards to repeat the same propositions in so many distinct sections , with the necessary authorities subjoined to each . * The following ...
Page 99
... reader , who is little accustomed to such researches , the nature and value of the argument . The testimonies which we have to bring forward under this proposition are the following : I. There is extant an epistle ascribed to Barnabas ...
... reader , who is little accustomed to such researches , the nature and value of the argument . The testimonies which we have to bring forward under this proposition are the following : I. There is extant an epistle ascribed to Barnabas ...
Page 108
... readers , as authentic accounts of Christ's discourses ; and that that point was incontest- able . The following is a decisive , though what we call a tacit , reference to St. Peter's speech in the Acts of the Apostles : : - " whom God ...
... readers , as authentic accounts of Christ's discourses ; and that that point was incontest- able . The following is a decisive , though what we call a tacit , reference to St. Peter's speech in the Acts of the Apostles : : - " whom God ...
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