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" Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He... "
The works of Flavius Josephus. To which are added, 3 dissertations. Tr. by W ... - Page 69
by Flavius Josephus - 1814
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Lectures on the evidences of Christianity

Mark Hopkins - 1846 - 412 pages
...found in all the manuscripts, and which has strong external testimony. The following is the passage : " Now there was, about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he performed many wonderful works. He was a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure. He...
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Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, Before the Lowell Institute ...

Mark Hopkins - 1846 - 530 pages
...found in all the manuscripts, and which has strong external testimony. The following is the passage : " Now there was, about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he performed many wonderful works. He was a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure. He...
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Christianity Demonstrated: In Four Distinct and Independent Series of Proofs ...

Harvey Newcomb - 1848 - 330 pages
...says, after relating a sedition of the Jews against Pontius Pilate, which the latter quelled, — " Now there was, about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he performed many wonderful works. He was a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure. He...
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The Jewish herald and record of Christian effort for the ..., Volumes 3-4

International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1848 - 628 pages
...mention of the death of Christ in the history of Josephus ? A. The words of Josephus are as follows : " Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it he lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive...
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A Preservative Against Popery, in Several Select Discourses Upon the ...

Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 396 pages
...and first let us hear what Josephus, the elder of the two, hath to say : it is this, " That Jesus was a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; that he was the effector of wondrous works, &c. and that he was the Christ or Messias."* By the way,...
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A Collection of Original Sermons: Contributed by Ministers of Different ...

Thomas Peter Akers - 1851 - 538 pages
...Senate refused, alleging, that Tiberius had refused the honor of deification himself. Josephus says : " There was, about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if...doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as believe the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the Gentiles....
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The Protestant's faith

William Sheppard - 1851 - 276 pages
...chiefly addressed to an uncertain class. As stewards know not their employer, Josephus says Jesus was a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man. He was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He was...
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The Works of Flavius Josephus, the Learned and Authentic Jewish ..., Volume 2

Flavius Josephus - 1852 - 712 pages
...This looks so very like the fifth and sixth clauses of this testimony in Josephus, that Jesus tras a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man, that it is highly probable Origen thereby alluded to them : and this is the more to be depended on,...
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A History of the Israelitish Nation: From Their Origin to Their Dispersion ...

Archibald Alexander - 1853 - 660 pages
...mention which the Jewish historian makes of Jesus Christ, is in the following remarkable passage. " Now, there was about this time, Jesus, a wise man,...doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him, both many of the Jews and of the Gentiles. He...
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Modern atheism; or, The pretensions of secularism examined, 4 lects. by J ...

Modern atheism - 1853 - 242 pages
...interpolations. To begin with Josephus. The passage containing his testimony to Christ, is as follows : — " Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he7 performed many wonderful works. Ho •was a teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure....
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