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... human action the conduct of the agents . The miracles are fo connected with the narrative , that if we reject the belief of them , it will be extremely difficult to find arguments of fufficient force to convince us that Jefus claimed ...
... human action the conduct of the agents . The miracles are fo connected with the narrative , that if we reject the belief of them , it will be extremely difficult to find arguments of fufficient force to convince us that Jefus claimed ...
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... human foul , immediately after death , would be refunded into the uni- verfal foul , and thereby lofe it's individual existence * ; while the Epicureans maintained that it perished entirely . Confequently it was See Leland on the ...
... human foul , immediately after death , would be refunded into the uni- verfal foul , and thereby lofe it's individual existence * ; while the Epicureans maintained that it perished entirely . Confequently it was See Leland on the ...
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... human nature , and be fo thoroughly acquainted with the characters and tranfactions of the times , as to introduce fo many diftin- guished actors , in a variety of feigned fituations , and yet betray no fymptoms of inconfiftency , nor ...
... human nature , and be fo thoroughly acquainted with the characters and tranfactions of the times , as to introduce fo many diftin- guished actors , in a variety of feigned fituations , and yet betray no fymptoms of inconfiftency , nor ...
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... human imagination have drawn fuch a character from the ftores of it's own inven- tion , and certainly not the imagination of the facred hiftorians . However that may be , it must be admitted that the description they have given of their ...
... human imagination have drawn fuch a character from the ftores of it's own inven- tion , and certainly not the imagination of the facred hiftorians . However that may be , it must be admitted that the description they have given of their ...
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... human scheme , brought about by human agency , it is neceffary for us to recollect , that Jefus , being born in Judea , of Jewish parents , and educated in the law of Moses , must have felt from his infancy a profound reverence for that ...
... human scheme , brought about by human agency , it is neceffary for us to recollect , that Jefus , being born in Judea , of Jewish parents , and educated in the law of Moses , must have felt from his infancy a profound reverence for that ...
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Page 150 - Peter, Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord.
Page 165 - These twelve Jesus sent forth and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not : But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Page 143 - The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.
Page 142 - It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles. 11 And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Page 143 - After that he appeared in another form unto two of them, as they walked, and went into the country.
Page 166 - Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Page 143 - Now, when Jesus, was risen, early the first day of the week, he appeared, first, to Mary Magdalene, out of whom, he had cast seven devils. 10 And she went, and told them, that had been with him, as they mourned, and wept. " And they, when they had heard, that he was alive, and had been seen of her, believed not.
Page 142 - ... and as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead ? he is not here, but is risen.
Page 217 - For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women, there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist : but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
Page 172 - And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man kneeling down to him, and saying, 15 Lord, have mercy on my son ; for he is lunatic, and sore vexed, for oft,times he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water. 16 And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.