An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of ChristianitySmallfield, 1838 - 379 pages |
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... preaching of John the Baptist ( Matt . iii . 2 ) the kingdom is introduced without any explanation , as a well - known idea . Josephus , War vi . ch . 6. " What did most elevate them in undertaking this war [ A. D. 66-70 ] was an ...
... preaching of John the Baptist ( Matt . iii . 2 ) the kingdom is introduced without any explanation , as a well - known idea . Josephus , War vi . ch . 6. " What did most elevate them in undertaking this war [ A. D. 66-70 ] was an ...
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... coming to him ( for they were wonderfully taken with his discourses ) , Herod was seized with apprehensions , lest by his au- The appearance , however , of an enthusiast , preaching * 20 HISTORICAL SKETCH , FROM THE BABYLONISH.
... coming to him ( for they were wonderfully taken with his discourses ) , Herod was seized with apprehensions , lest by his au- The appearance , however , of an enthusiast , preaching * 20 HISTORICAL SKETCH , FROM THE BABYLONISH.
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... preaching the baptism of John . It is remarkable that the writer calls these Jews , " certain disciples , " which shews that John's preaching was considered to comprise the essential doctrine of the new sect , of which he was strictly ...
... preaching the baptism of John . It is remarkable that the writer calls these Jews , " certain disciples , " which shews that John's preaching was considered to comprise the essential doctrine of the new sect , of which he was strictly ...
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... preaching of John roused him from the obscurity in which he had remained till about the 30th year of his age ; and immediately after his baptism by his predecessor , he began himself , with far greater resources , to preach on the same ...
... preaching of John roused him from the obscurity in which he had remained till about the 30th year of his age ; and immediately after his baptism by his predecessor , he began himself , with far greater resources , to preach on the same ...
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... preach , like John and himself , the preparation for the approaching miraculous regenera- tion of Israel , or the Kingdom of Heaven.§ because of their unbelief . " The translation of the improved version is " would not , " but the usual ...
... preach , like John and himself , the preparation for the approaching miraculous regenera- tion of Israel , or the Kingdom of Heaven.§ because of their unbelief . " The translation of the improved version is " would not , " but the usual ...
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