An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of ChristianitySmallfield, 1838 - 379 pages |
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Page vi
... kind need obstruct their perception of the general excellence of the moral system which is connected with his name , nor impede their acknowledgment of the beneficial influence which the Scriptures exercise over mankind , nor lead to ...
... kind need obstruct their perception of the general excellence of the moral system which is connected with his name , nor impede their acknowledgment of the beneficial influence which the Scriptures exercise over mankind , nor lead to ...
Page 17
... kind . Such are the champions of virtue , which philosophy , without the parade of Grecian oratory , produces , propos- ing , as the end of their institutions , the performance of those laudable actions which destroy slavery , and ...
... kind . Such are the champions of virtue , which philosophy , without the parade of Grecian oratory , produces , propos- ing , as the end of their institutions , the performance of those laudable actions which destroy slavery , and ...
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... kind is afforded by the conduct of Jesus during his trial . It shews that , if he had deluded others by his assumption of the Messiahship , and the promise of his ap- proaching kingdom , he himself fully shared in the delu- sion ...
... kind is afforded by the conduct of Jesus during his trial . It shews that , if he had deluded others by his assumption of the Messiahship , and the promise of his ap- proaching kingdom , he himself fully shared in the delu- sion ...
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... kind so honourable to the relator and the head of the church ; and of these stories we have at this day such as were current from forty to sixty years after the death of Jesus . Joseph of Arimathea succeeded in diverting the atten- tion ...
... kind so honourable to the relator and the head of the church ; and of these stories we have at this day such as were current from forty to sixty years after the death of Jesus . Joseph of Arimathea succeeded in diverting the atten- tion ...
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... kind of drink offered before the crucifixion ; but he makes his account correspond exactly with the Psalm . * Matthew says that Judas received thirty pieces of silver for betraying Jesus , and afterwards brought them again to the ...
... kind of drink offered before the crucifixion ; but he makes his account correspond exactly with the Psalm . * Matthew says that Judas received thirty pieces of silver for betraying Jesus , and afterwards brought them again to the ...
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