The Evidence of Christianity, Derived from Its Nature and ReceptionA. Finley, 1825 - 309 sider |
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... suppose that they had reason for what they did . It is in its favour , that they should have provided for its support and extension ; and that so many persons should take an evident interest in its success . It is still more in its ...
... suppose that they had reason for what they did . It is in its favour , that they should have provided for its support and extension ; and that so many persons should take an evident interest in its success . It is still more in its ...
Side 21
... suppose both . And the reader , into whose hands this treatise may fall , must make up his mind one way or other . The religion may be an imposture , though Jesus did exist . But it must have been an imposture if he did not : if his ...
... suppose both . And the reader , into whose hands this treatise may fall , must make up his mind one way or other . The religion may be an imposture , though Jesus did exist . But it must have been an imposture if he did not : if his ...
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... suppose the case assumed : that a person , with no divine commission , resolved to claim to himself the character of the expected Messiah . He would lay hold of the popular hope of such an appearance , as the most reasonable chance of ...
... suppose the case assumed : that a person , with no divine commission , resolved to claim to himself the character of the expected Messiah . He would lay hold of the popular hope of such an appearance , as the most reasonable chance of ...
Side 48
... suppose , takes this for granted ; because he assumes that the national calamities , in consequence of the destruction of Jerusalem , made the Jews ready to hail the very phantom of a Messiah . I mention this , not because such a writer ...
... suppose , takes this for granted ; because he assumes that the national calamities , in consequence of the destruction of Jerusalem , made the Jews ready to hail the very phantom of a Messiah . I mention this , not because such a writer ...
Side 54
... authors who invented it , invented it with a view to its being received . If I imagine the case of persons embracing such a design , I must suppose them 54 ORIGINALITY OF CHAPTER III ORIGINALITY OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES.
... authors who invented it , invented it with a view to its being received . If I imagine the case of persons embracing such a design , I must suppose them 54 ORIGINALITY OF CHAPTER III ORIGINALITY OF THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES.
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