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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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The Christian Reformer, Or, Unitarian Magazine and Review, Volume 9

1853 - 826 pages
...tolerably close translation : — " At that time lived Jesus, a wise man, if, indeed, it is proper to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful deeds, a teacher of men who receive with pleasure what is true. And he drew to him many Jews, and many...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1854 - 498 pages
...against Pontius Pilate, wtuch the latter had quelled, he says, — " Now there was about this time Jems a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he performed many wonderful works. He was the teacher of such men as received the truth with pleasure....
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“The” Works of Flavius Josephus, Volume 2

Flavius Josephus - 1856 - 604 pages
...writing the history of what happened under Pilate, make* mention of our Saviour in these words : — Now there was about this time, Jesus, a wise man, if it t^e lawful to call him a man, for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as had a...
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The Guardian, Volumes 8-9

1857 - 904 pages
...give his testimony from his Antiquities of the Jews, composed about the year 90 : — "Now there rose about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful...of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He carried away with him many of the Jews and also many of the Greeks. He was the Christ. And after Pilate,...
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The first and second Advent: or, The past and the future with reference to ...

Bourchier Wrey Savile - 1858 - 486 pages
...years Iater than Philo, when relating the history of Pontius Pilate's government of Judea, says, " Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be Itnrfitl to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive...
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History of the Christian Church. A.D. 1-311

Philip Schaff - 1859 - 564 pages
...liable to suspicion, from his Antiquities of the Jews, composed about the year 90 : — " Xow there rose about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful...to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works,1 a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He carried away with him many of...
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The Methodist Preacher: Containing Twenty-eight Sermons, on Doctrinal and ...

1859 - 416 pages
...testimony incidentally. Josephus, in his Antiquities of the Jews, book 18, chap. 3, sect. 3, says — " Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man,'" &.c. This quotation is not proof positive of the divinity of Christ, but it is proof that there was...
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The testimony of sceptics to the truth of Christianity; with the evidence of ...

Joseph Johnson - 1861 - 170 pages
...testifies to Christ's existence as a man of unusual renown. The passage in his work is as follows: "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 Life of William Warburton ...: With Remarks on His Works

John Selby Watson - 1863 - 760 pages
...The sense of the whole passage is given by Whiston and Forster as follows. Whiston renders thus : ' Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if...works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth * Div. Leg., book ii. § 6. with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews and many of the...
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The Life of William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester from 1760 to ...

John Selby Watson - 1863 - 750 pages
...The sense of the whole passage is given by Whiston and Forster as follows. Whiston renders thus : ' Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if...be lawful to call him a man, for he was a doer of won- . derful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth * Div. Leg., book ii. § C. with pleasure....
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