The Evidences of the Christian ReligionJ. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 - 330 pages |
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Page xii
... fpeaks of the MIRACLES wrought by our Saviour and his Apoftles , in the strongest manner , both as Facts unexceptionably true , nd as the cleareft Evidences of a divine divine miffion . His words Reasonable ness , & c xii PREFACE .
... fpeaks of the MIRACLES wrought by our Saviour and his Apoftles , in the strongest manner , both as Facts unexceptionably true , nd as the cleareft Evidences of a divine divine miffion . His words Reasonable ness , & c xii PREFACE .
Page xiii
Joseph Addison. divine miffion . His words Reasonable ness , & c . P. 256 . are thefe ; the Evidence of our Saviour's miffion from Heaven is fo great in the multitude of his Miracles he did before all forts of people ( which the divine ...
Joseph Addison. divine miffion . His words Reasonable ness , & c . P. 256 . are thefe ; the Evidence of our Saviour's miffion from Heaven is fo great in the multitude of his Miracles he did before all forts of people ( which the divine ...
Page xvi
... Divine Revelation ; and exhorts Chri- ftians to betake themselves Ibid . p . 24. in earnest to the study of the way to Salvation , in thefe Holy Writ- ings , wherein God has reveal'd it from Heav'n , and propos'd it to the World ...
... Divine Revelation ; and exhorts Chri- ftians to betake themselves Ibid . p . 24. in earnest to the study of the way to Salvation , in thefe Holy Writ- ings , wherein God has reveal'd it from Heav'n , and propos'd it to the World ...
Page xix
... divine Saviour . About two months before his death he drew up a Letter to a cer- Pofth . tain Gentleman ( who after- Works , wards diftinguifh'd himself by P. 328 . a very different way of thinking and writing , ) PREFAC E. xix.
... divine Saviour . About two months before his death he drew up a Letter to a cer- Pofth . tain Gentleman ( who after- Works , wards diftinguifh'd himself by P. 328 . a very different way of thinking and writing , ) PREFAC E. xix.
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... the Governor of Rome , that the Emperor Tiberius having received an account out of Palestine in Syria of the Divine Per- fon who had appeared in that country , paid him a particular regard , and threat- ned to paid 6 The EVIDENCES of.
... the Governor of Rome , that the Emperor Tiberius having received an account out of Palestine in Syria of the Divine Per- fon who had appeared in that country , paid him a particular regard , and threat- ned to paid 6 The EVIDENCES of.
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Page 193 - After it a voice roareth: He thundereth with the voice of his excellency; And he will not stay them when his voice is heard. God thundereth marvellously with his voice; Great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.
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Page xvii - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its Author ; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
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