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Page iv
... considered in reference to the as- certained history of the time , with that in favour of its invention by the author or some intermediate narrator ; to consider what greater degree of weight is due to the testimony from the accordance ...
... considered in reference to the as- certained history of the time , with that in favour of its invention by the author or some intermediate narrator ; to consider what greater degree of weight is due to the testimony from the accordance ...
Page viii
... considered as employed in the real service of Christianity , rather than as an attack upon it . Many doctrines , which were once thought to be essential parts of the system , have been successively dismissed into the class of its ...
... considered as employed in the real service of Christianity , rather than as an attack upon it . Many doctrines , which were once thought to be essential parts of the system , have been successively dismissed into the class of its ...
Page xiii
... considered pre - eminently the religion of the wise and good , and to render the duration of this distinction probable during many future centuries , it is not pre- tended to decide in this work . The aim has been simply to investigate ...
... considered pre - eminently the religion of the wise and good , and to render the duration of this distinction probable during many future centuries , it is not pre- tended to decide in this work . The aim has been simply to investigate ...
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... considered , not as the effect of superior power on the part of their enemies , but as a paternal and corrective chas- tisement from their own God . † [ B. C. 536. ] When Cyrus permitted the small remnant of pure Jews to re - occupy ...
... considered , not as the effect of superior power on the part of their enemies , but as a paternal and corrective chas- tisement from their own God . † [ B. C. 536. ] When Cyrus permitted the small remnant of pure Jews to re - occupy ...
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... considered as opposed to the permanence of the Mosaic code . The conduct of the Zealots , Sicarii , and other ferocious bandits , into whom the followers of Judas degenerated in later times , was marked by frequent instances of ...
... considered as opposed to the permanence of the Mosaic code . The conduct of the Zealots , Sicarii , and other ferocious bandits , into whom the followers of Judas degenerated in later times , was marked by frequent instances of ...
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