Evidences of ChristianityJ. F. Dove, 1826 - 336 pages |
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... narrative of a fact is then only contrary to experience , when the fact is related to have existed at a time and place , at which time and place we being present did not perceive it to exist ; as if it should be asserted that , in a ...
... narrative of a fact is then only contrary to experience , when the fact is related to have existed at a time and place , at which time and place we being present did not perceive it to exist ; as if it should be asserted that , in a ...
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... narrative and observations thus : ' But neither these exertions , nor his largesses , to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infa mous imputation under which Nero lay , of having or- dered the city to be set on ...
... narrative and observations thus : ' But neither these exertions , nor his largesses , to the people , nor his offerings to the gods , did away the infa mous imputation under which Nero lay , of having or- dered the city to be set on ...
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... narrative from his death , and carrying on an ac- count of the propagation of the religion , and of some of the most ... narratives of facts , and by arguments and dis- courses built upon these facts , either referring to them , or ...
... narrative from his death , and carrying on an ac- count of the propagation of the religion , and of some of the most ... narratives of facts , and by arguments and dis- courses built upon these facts , either referring to them , or ...
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... narrative proceeds with the separate memoirs of that eminent teacher , whose ex- traordinary and sudden conversion to the religion , and corresponding change of conduct , had before been cir- cumstantially described . This person , in ...
... narrative proceeds with the separate memoirs of that eminent teacher , whose ex- traordinary and sudden conversion to the religion , and corresponding change of conduct , had before been cir- cumstantially described . This person , in ...
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... narrative which relates to Saint Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in pos- session of letters written by Saint Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either ...
... narrative which relates to Saint Paul , is supported by the strongest corroborating testimony that a history can receive . We are in pos- session of letters written by Saint Paul himself upon the subject of his ministry , and either ...
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