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Page 86
... Josephus , who wrote his Antiquities , or History of the Jews , about sixty years after the commencement of Christianity , in a passage generally admitted as genuine , makes mention of John under the name of John the Baptist ; that he ...
... Josephus , who wrote his Antiquities , or History of the Jews , about sixty years after the commencement of Christianity , in a passage generally admitted as genuine , makes mention of John under the name of John the Baptist ; that he ...
Page 87
... Josephus's history , but the authenticity of which has nevertheless been long disputed , we have an explicit testimony to the substance of our history in these words : - ' At that time lived Jesus , a wise man , if he may be called a ...
... Josephus's history , but the authenticity of which has nevertheless been long disputed , we have an explicit testimony to the substance of our history in these words : - ' At that time lived Jesus , a wise man , if he may be called a ...
Page 88
... Josephus lived ; when Pliny , who wrote his celebrated epistle not more than thirty years after the publica- tion of Josephus's history , found the Christians in such numbers in the province of Bithynia as to draw from him a complaint ...
... Josephus lived ; when Pliny , who wrote his celebrated epistle not more than thirty years after the publica- tion of Josephus's history , found the Christians in such numbers in the province of Bithynia as to draw from him a complaint ...
Page 117
... Josephus or Philo ; that is , there would have been do doubt at all . Now it ought to be considered that this reason , however it may apply to the credit which is given to a writer's judgment or veracity , affects the question of ...
... Josephus or Philo ; that is , there would have been do doubt at all . Now it ought to be considered that this reason , however it may apply to the credit which is given to a writer's judgment or veracity , affects the question of ...
Page 214
... Josephus , a Jewish and con- temporary historian . This part of the case is perfectly free from doubt . The only question which , in my opinion , can be raised upon the subject , is , whether the prophecy was really delivered before the ...
... Josephus , a Jewish and con- temporary historian . This part of the case is perfectly free from doubt . The only question which , in my opinion , can be raised upon the subject , is , whether the prophecy was really delivered before the ...
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