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Page 41
... not setting forth , or magnifying the character and worship of some new 1 Ap . 1me . p . 16 , ed . Thirl . competitor for a place in the Pantheon , whose pretensions Chap . i . ] Probable Sufferings of Christians . 41.
... not setting forth , or magnifying the character and worship of some new 1 Ap . 1me . p . 16 , ed . Thirl . competitor for a place in the Pantheon , whose pretensions Chap . i . ] Probable Sufferings of Christians . 41.
Page 43
... suffering a religion of which they believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which they believe as little . They are ready themselves to conform to any thing ; and are , oftentimes , amongst the fore ... Sufferings of Christians . 43.
... suffering a religion of which they believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which they believe as little . They are ready themselves to conform to any thing ; and are , oftentimes , amongst the fore ... Sufferings of Christians . 43.
Page 45
... from those of everybody about them ! What a revolution there must have been of opinions and prejudices to bring the matter to this ! We know what the precepts of the religion are ; Chap . i . ] 45 Probable Sufferings of Christians .
... from those of everybody about them ! What a revolution there must have been of opinions and prejudices to bring the matter to this ! We know what the precepts of the religion are ; Chap . i . ] 45 Probable Sufferings of Christians .
Page 51
... sufferings , voluntarily under- gone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those accounts ; and that they also submitted , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct . A ...
... sufferings , voluntarily under- gone in attestation of the accounts which they delivered , and solely in consequence of their belief of those accounts ; and that they also submitted , from the same motives , to new rules of conduct . A ...
Page 52
... sufferings at their execution were aggravated by insult and mockery ; for some were disguised in the skins of wild beasts , and worried to death by dogs - some were crucified — and others were wrapped in pitched shirts , ' and set on ...
... sufferings at their execution were aggravated by insult and mockery ; for some were disguised in the skins of wild beasts , and worried to death by dogs - some were crucified — and others were wrapped in pitched shirts , ' and set on ...
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