Evidences of the Authenticity, Inspiration, and Canonical Authority of the Holy ScripturesPresbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work, 1836 - 311 pages |
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... whole of what relates to the Canon of the Old and New Testaments . This last is an abridgment of the volume which the author published on the CANON ; of which work two editions have been given to the public . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. The ...
... whole of what relates to the Canon of the Old and New Testaments . This last is an abridgment of the volume which the author published on the CANON ; of which work two editions have been given to the public . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. The ...
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... whole affair is a cheat , the invention of cunning men who imposed on the credulity of the unthinking multi- tude ; and that the claims to Divine Revelation do not even deserve a serious examination . Does right reason dictate such a ...
... whole affair is a cheat , the invention of cunning men who imposed on the credulity of the unthinking multi- tude ; and that the claims to Divine Revelation do not even deserve a serious examination . Does right reason dictate such a ...
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... whole procedure is contrary to right reason . The plain course which reason directs us to pursue , is , after examining the evidences of revelation until we are satisfied , to come to the interpretation of the Scriptures with an ...
... whole procedure is contrary to right reason . The plain course which reason directs us to pursue , is , after examining the evidences of revelation until we are satisfied , to come to the interpretation of the Scriptures with an ...
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... whole tribe of deistical writers until very recently , when they have come out boldly . Under the mask of friend- ship , and with words of respect on their lips , they have aimed the most deadly thrusts at the vitals of Christianity ...
... whole tribe of deistical writers until very recently , when they have come out boldly . Under the mask of friend- ship , and with words of respect on their lips , they have aimed the most deadly thrusts at the vitals of Christianity ...
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... - ty . And hence , no nation ancient or modern , has ever been found without some kind of religion . It would be as difficult to find a whole nation without religion , as to find one destitute of speech . 18 EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY .
... - ty . And hence , no nation ancient or modern , has ever been found without some kind of religion . It would be as difficult to find a whole nation without religion , as to find one destitute of speech . 18 EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY .
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