St. Paul vindicated: being Part I. of a reply to a late publication by Gamaliel Smith Esq. [pseud. i.e. Jeremy Bentham], entitled “Not Paul, but Jesus.”J. Smith, 1824 - 199 pages |
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... facts relating to the history of the Apostle are not mis - stated altogether , they are so dis- torted and discoloured , as to wear an appearance totally foreign to their real nature . It must , however , at the same time be allowed ...
... facts relating to the history of the Apostle are not mis - stated altogether , they are so dis- torted and discoloured , as to wear an appearance totally foreign to their real nature . It must , however , at the same time be allowed ...
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... facts , I deem it unnecessary to dwell long upon that part of his performance . There is one passage , however , so flagrantly absurd and unjust , that it may not be amiss to offer a few observations upon it on this oc- casion . " The ...
... facts , I deem it unnecessary to dwell long upon that part of his performance . There is one passage , however , so flagrantly absurd and unjust , that it may not be amiss to offer a few observations upon it on this oc- casion . " The ...
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... facts which are related respecting the conversion of St. Paula in The Acts of the Apostles are as follows that St. Paul being a Jew , and brought up according to the straitest sect of the Jewish religion , a Pharisee , was proceeding ...
... facts which are related respecting the conversion of St. Paula in The Acts of the Apostles are as follows that St. Paul being a Jew , and brought up according to the straitest sect of the Jewish religion , a Pharisee , was proceeding ...
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... fact of St. Paul's conversion to the truth of Christianity ,. we may truly say , " we are compassed about with a cloud of witnesses . " The matter does not rest on one or two insulated circumstances , but is supported by such strong ...
... fact of St. Paul's conversion to the truth of Christianity ,. we may truly say , " we are compassed about with a cloud of witnesses . " The matter does not rest on one or two insulated circumstances , but is supported by such strong ...
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... fact of St. Paul's conversion , but expressed his dread of him . " Lord , I have heard by many , ( said Ananias , ) of this man how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem . And here he hath authority from the chief priests ...
... fact of St. Paul's conversion , but expressed his dread of him . " Lord , I have heard by many , ( said Ananias , ) of this man how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem . And here he hath authority from the chief priests ...
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Page 19 - But all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests...
Page 73 - And Saul arose from the earth ; and when his eyes were opened, he saw no man : but they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus. And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink.
Page 48 - And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Page 193 - Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also: 30.
Page 33 - And I said, Who art thou, Lord ? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest. But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee ; delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive...
Page 8 - And he, trembling and astonished, said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Page 119 - But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Page 192 - Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them. 27 And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which' were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him...
Page 9 - And they that were with me saw indeed the light and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.
Page 183 - Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.