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Page 104
... than was ordinary , prevailed at that time in Christian societies . And to me it appears , that we are authorised to carry this testimony back to the age of the the apoftles ; because it is not probable that the [ 104 ]
... than was ordinary , prevailed at that time in Christian societies . And to me it appears , that we are authorised to carry this testimony back to the age of the the apoftles ; because it is not probable that the [ 104 ]
Page 186
... testimony to St. Matthew's gospel . It ought , therefore , to be remembered , that the writing in which it is found was probably by very few years pofterior to thofe of St. Paul . * Mat , xx . 16. xxii . 14 . 1 Befide this paffage ...
... testimony to St. Matthew's gospel . It ought , therefore , to be remembered , that the writing in which it is found was probably by very few years pofterior to thofe of St. Paul . * Mat , xx . 16. xxii . 14 . 1 Befide this paffage ...
Page 224
... testimony beyond controversy . Nor is there , in the works of this eminent African bishop , one quotation of a fpurious or apo- cryphal Chriftian writing . XV . Paffing XV . Paffing over a crowd of writers following Cyprian [ [ 224 224 ]
... testimony beyond controversy . Nor is there , in the works of this eminent African bishop , one quotation of a fpurious or apo- cryphal Chriftian writing . XV . Paffing XV . Paffing over a crowd of writers following Cyprian [ [ 224 224 ]
Page 225
... testimony taken in conjunction with theirs , proves that the scripture hiftories , and the same histories , were known and received from one fide of the Christian world to the other . This bishop † lived about the year 290 ; and in a ...
... testimony taken in conjunction with theirs , proves that the scripture hiftories , and the same histories , were known and received from one fide of the Christian world to the other . This bishop † lived about the year 290 ; and in a ...
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... testimony , many homilies of his upon the fcriptures of the New Teftament , deli- vered by him in the affemblies of the church , are ftill extant . IV . Cyprian , whofe age was not twenty * Ib . vol . iii . p . 68 . + Ib . p . 302 ...
... testimony , many homilies of his upon the fcriptures of the New Teftament , deli- vered by him in the affemblies of the church , are ftill extant . IV . Cyprian , whofe age was not twenty * Ib . vol . iii . p . 68 . + Ib . p . 302 ...
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