A Summary of the Principal Evidences for the Truth and Divine Origin of the Christian Revelation: Designed Chiefly for the Use of Young Persons : to which is Added the Celebrated Poem on Death |
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... names they bear , and give a true account of the Mosaic dispensation , of the histerical facts , the divine commands , the moral precepts , and the prophecies which they contain . V. The character of Christ , as rep- resented in 10 A ...
... names they bear , and give a true account of the Mosaic dispensation , of the histerical facts , the divine commands , the moral precepts , and the prophecies which they contain . V. The character of Christ , as rep- resented in 10 A ...
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... name of Christ , and ac- knowledge that he had a great num- ber of disciples , who from him were called Christians . The Jews , though professed enemies to our religion , ac- knowledge these things to be true ; and none even of the ...
... name of Christ , and ac- knowledge that he had a great num- ber of disciples , who from him were called Christians . The Jews , though professed enemies to our religion , ac- knowledge these things to be true ; and none even of the ...
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... names they bear , namely , Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John , there is no more reason to doubt , than that the histories which we have under the names of Xenophon , Livy , or Ta- citus , were written by those authors . A great many ...
... names they bear , namely , Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John , there is no more reason to doubt , than that the histories which we have under the names of Xenophon , Livy , or Ta- citus , were written by those authors . A great many ...
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... names they bear , and give a true account of the Mosaic dispensation , as well as of the historical facts , the divine commands , the moral precepts , and the prophecies which they contain . THAT part of the Bible , which is called the ...
... names they bear , and give a true account of the Mosaic dispensation , as well as of the historical facts , the divine commands , the moral precepts , and the prophecies which they contain . THAT part of the Bible , which is called the ...
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... ; the punishment of Sodom by fire ; the ancient rite of circumcision ; many particulars relating to Moses , the giv . ing of the law , and the Jewish ritual ; the names of David and Solomon , and their leagues 40 THE TRUTH AND DIVINE ...
... ; the punishment of Sodom by fire ; the ancient rite of circumcision ; many particulars relating to Moses , the giv . ing of the law , and the Jewish ritual ; the names of David and Solomon , and their leagues 40 THE TRUTH AND DIVINE ...
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Page 15 - Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness; covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity, whisperers, Backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, Without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful...
Page 107 - And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, 13 Saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
Page 105 - Ye have a watch : go your way, make it as sure as ye can." So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.
Page 113 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 87 - And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: And I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 106 - And, behold, there was a great earthquake : for the Angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow: and for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
Page 106 - And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye : for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified. He is not here; for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
Page 118 - When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them ; and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
Page 28 - FORASMUCH as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...
Page 56 - ... to do unto all men as we would they should do unto us...