Evidences of ChristianityJ. F. Dove, 1826 - 336 pages |
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... expected CHAP . VI . Want of universality in the knowledge and reception of Christianity , and of greater clear- ness in the evidence 305 312 CHAP . VII . The supposed Effects of Christianity 318 CHAP . VIII . Conclusion 325 HONOURABLE ...
... expected CHAP . VI . Want of universality in the knowledge and reception of Christianity , and of greater clear- ness in the evidence 305 312 CHAP . VII . The supposed Effects of Christianity 318 CHAP . VIII . Conclusion 325 HONOURABLE ...
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... expected that under the same circum- stances , the same effect will follow universally ; and in proportion as this expectation is justly entertained , the want of a corresponding experience negatives the history . But to expect ...
... expected that under the same circum- stances , the same effect will follow universally ; and in proportion as this expectation is justly entertained , the want of a corresponding experience negatives the history . But to expect ...
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... expected by the preachers of Christianity , when they turned them- selves to the heathen public . Now the first thing that strikes us is , that the religion they carried with them was exclusive . It denied without reserve the truth of ...
... expected by the preachers of Christianity , when they turned them- selves to the heathen public . Now the first thing that strikes us is , that the religion they carried with them was exclusive . It denied without reserve the truth of ...
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... expected . Who would write a history of Christianity , but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labours , or successes , of the apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these ...
... expected . Who would write a history of Christianity , but a Christian ? Who was likely to record the travels , sufferings , labours , or successes , of the apostles , but one of their own number , or of their followers ? Now these ...
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... expected from the nature of their undertaking , com- pared with the character of the age and country in which it was carried on . IV . The records before us supply evidence of what formed another member of our general proposition , and ...
... expected from the nature of their undertaking , com- pared with the character of the age and country in which it was carried on . IV . The records before us supply evidence of what formed another member of our general proposition , and ...
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