An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of ChristianitySmallfield, 1838 - 379 pages |
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Page iii
... matter of interesting research to all who wish to know what they are to believe or disbelieve on the subject of the Christian religion . The following pages are the result of an investigation undertaken with this view , and pursued for ...
... matter of interesting research to all who wish to know what they are to believe or disbelieve on the subject of the Christian religion . The following pages are the result of an investigation undertaken with this view , and pursued for ...
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... matter ; nor am I afraid that any thing I have said should be disbelieved , but rather fear that what I have said is beneath the resolution they shew when they undergo pain ; and it was in Gessius Florus's time , [ about A. D. 65 ...
... matter ; nor am I afraid that any thing I have said should be disbelieved , but rather fear that what I have said is beneath the resolution they shew when they undergo pain ; and it was in Gessius Florus's time , [ about A. D. 65 ...
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... matters , but put up certain prayers which they have received from their forefathers , as if they made a supplication for its rising . After this , every one of them is sent away by their curators , to exercise some of their arts ...
... matters , but put up certain prayers which they have received from their forefathers , as if they made a supplication for its rising . After this , every one of them is sent away by their curators , to exercise some of their arts ...
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... matter they are made of is not perma- nent ; but that the souls are immortal , and continue for ever ; and that they come out of the most subtile air , and are united to their bodies as in prisons , into which they are drawn by a ...
... matter they are made of is not perma- nent ; but that the souls are immortal , and continue for ever ; and that they come out of the most subtile air , and are united to their bodies as in prisons , into which they are drawn by a ...
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... matter of fact . For , in general , this , the most important part of the story , is passed over without giving particulars . See , in addition to the above , Matt . viii . 13-16 , xiv . 14 , xv . 30 , xx . 34. The question concerning ...
... matter of fact . For , in general , this , the most important part of the story , is passed over without giving particulars . See , in addition to the above , Matt . viii . 13-16 , xiv . 14 , xv . 30 , xx . 34. The question concerning ...
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