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... ages - Universal belief of the fact - Clear testi- mony of the Apostles - Their extraordinary powers . CHAP . IX . PROPAGATION OF CHRISTIANITY , SECT . 1. When the success of a religious system forms a legi- mate argument for its divine ...
... ages - Universal belief of the fact - Clear testi- mony of the Apostles - Their extraordinary powers . CHAP . IX . PROPAGATION OF CHRISTIANITY , SECT . 1. When the success of a religious system forms a legi- mate argument for its divine ...
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... ages been pre- served of the origin of the human race . Many nations have boasted of antiquity . None have pretended to eter- nity . All that their records contain beyond a certain pe- riod is fabulous or doubtful . In looking back upon ...
... ages been pre- served of the origin of the human race . Many nations have boasted of antiquity . None have pretended to eter- nity . All that their records contain beyond a certain pe- riod is fabulous or doubtful . In looking back upon ...
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... ages , was en- tertained in some places of the Christian world with re- gard to these books , is satisfying to a candid mind , because this hesitation is of itself a strong presumption , that the universal and cordial reception , which ...
... ages , was en- tertained in some places of the Christian world with re- gard to these books , is satisfying to a candid mind , because this hesitation is of itself a strong presumption , that the universal and cordial reception , which ...
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... ages " the faith once delivered to the saints . " * The analogy of nature does not support this Jude v . 3 . presumption ; for the best blessings of heaven are abused 20 AUTHENTICITY AND GENUINENESS OF External Evidence of their ...
... ages " the faith once delivered to the saints . " * The analogy of nature does not support this Jude v . 3 . presumption ; for the best blessings of heaven are abused 20 AUTHENTICITY AND GENUINENESS OF External Evidence of their ...
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... ages , have mistaken the fancies of a distempered brain for the inspiration of heaven , you will find the most marked opposition between these characters and the appearance which the books of the New Testament present . Instead Luke x ...
... ages , have mistaken the fancies of a distempered brain for the inspiration of heaven , you will find the most marked opposition between these characters and the appearance which the books of the New Testament present . Instead Luke x ...
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Page 235 - And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...
Page 89 - Then said Jesus unto them plainly, Lazarus is dead. And I am glad for your sakes that I was not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.
Page 425 - And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God. And he shall go before Him in the spirit and power of Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.
Page 299 - He answered and said unto them, 'Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Page 407 - Throne, who liveth for ever and ever, the four and twenty Elders fall down before him that sat on the Throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the Throne, saying, Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory, and honour, and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are, and were created.
Page 417 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud. And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
Page 190 - Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Page 429 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 260 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things ; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 145 - Pilate, saying. Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead; so the last error shall be worse than the first.