An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of ChristianitySmallfield, 1838 - 379 pages |
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... shew when they undergo pain ; and it was in Gessius Florus's time , [ about A. D. 65 , ] that the nation began to go mad with this distemper , who was our procurator , and who occasioned the Jews to go wild with it by the abuse of his ...
... shew when they undergo pain ; and it was in Gessius Florus's time , [ about A. D. 65 , ] that the nation began to go mad with this distemper , who was our procurator , and who occasioned the Jews to go wild with it by the abuse of his ...
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... shew mercy ; for they are permitted of their own accord to afford succour to such as deserve it when they stand in need of it , and to bestow food on those that are in distress ; but they cannot give any thing to their kindred without ...
... shew mercy ; for they are permitted of their own accord to afford succour to such as deserve it when they stand in need of it , and to bestow food on those that are in distress ; but they cannot give any thing to their kindred without ...
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... shews that they were probably de- scended from the Assideans , who devoted themselves voluntarily to the law : 1 Mac . ii . 42. Pliny speaks of the Essenes as of a sect who renewed their numbers without marriage by the reception of new ...
... shews that they were probably de- scended from the Assideans , who devoted themselves voluntarily to the law : 1 Mac . ii . 42. Pliny speaks of the Essenes as of a sect who renewed their numbers without marriage by the reception of new ...
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... shew them those sacred vessels which were laid under that place , because Moses put them there . " They were violently dispersed by Pilate . Antiq . xviii . ch . iv . you † The last verses of Malachi , iv . 5 , 6 , “ Behold I will send ...
... shew them those sacred vessels which were laid under that place , because Moses put them there . " They were violently dispersed by Pilate . Antiq . xviii . ch . iv . you † The last verses of Malachi , iv . 5 , 6 , “ Behold I will send ...
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... shews that John's preaching was considered to comprise the essential doctrine of the new sect , of which he was strictly the founder . This doctrine was the coming of the kingdom of Heaven . Aquila and Priscilla did not pretend to ...
... shews that John's preaching was considered to comprise the essential doctrine of the new sect , of which he was strictly the founder . This doctrine was the coming of the kingdom of Heaven . Aquila and Priscilla did not pretend to ...
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