A view of the evidences of Christianity, Volume 21811 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 11
Page 69
... origin ; and that some regard is due to the testi- mony of such men , when they declare their knowledge that the religion proceeded from God ; and when they appeal , for the truth of their assertion , to miracles which they wrought , or ...
... origin ; and that some regard is due to the testi- mony of such men , when they declare their knowledge that the religion proceeded from God ; and when they appeal , for the truth of their assertion , to miracles which they wrought , or ...
Page 124
... origin- al ; appears to be inconsistent with the imputation of enthusiasm or imposture , both which , by their nature , I should ex- pect , would , and both which , throughout the experience which this very subject fur- nishes , in fact ...
... origin- al ; appears to be inconsistent with the imputation of enthusiasm or imposture , both which , by their nature , I should ex- pect , would , and both which , throughout the experience which this very subject fur- nishes , in fact ...
Page 239
... origin of the religion . What had the apostles to assist them in propagating Christianity which the missionaries have not ? If piety and zeal had been sufficient , I doubt not but that our missionaries possess . these qualities in a ...
... origin of the religion . What had the apostles to assist them in propagating Christianity which the missionaries have not ? If piety and zeal had been sufficient , I doubt not but that our missionaries possess . these qualities in a ...
Page 242
... origin of the tradition is run up into ages long anterior to the existence of credible history , or of written language . The Indian chrono- logy computes æras by millions of years , and the life of man by thousands * ; and in these ...
... origin of the tradition is run up into ages long anterior to the existence of credible history , or of written language . The Indian chrono- logy computes æras by millions of years , and the life of man by thousands * ; and in these ...
Page 254
... is no tolerably well authenticated account of any such thing having been accomplished . II . The establishment of Mahomet's re- ligion was effected by causes which in no degree appertained to the origin of Chris- tianity . During 254.
... is no tolerably well authenticated account of any such thing having been accomplished . II . The establishment of Mahomet's re- ligion was effected by causes which in no degree appertained to the origin of Chris- tianity . During 254.
Common terms and phrases
Acts Agrippa amongst answer Antiq apostles appears argument ascribed believe Bithynia Cæsar Caiaphas called Chap chapter character Chris Christ Christianity circum circumstances concerning converts death delivered Dio Cassius disciples discourses doctrine emperor epistles evangelists evidence father Galilee Gentiles Gospel governor Greek hath Heathen Herod high-priest Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Jews John's Josephus Judea judgement Koran Lardner Lord Mahomet manner Matt ment miracles mission morality narrative nature objection observe occasion opinion Origen passage person Pharisees Pontius Pilate preaching proof prophecies prophet racter reader reason religion resurrection Roman Sadducees Saint John Saint Luke Saint Matthew Saint Paul Sale's Koran Samaria Saviour sect sion stance Syria temple Tertullian Testament testimony tetrarch thee thing thou thought three evangelists Tiberius tion transaction truth unto words writers xviii
Popular passages
Page 115 - A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me; and, Because I go to the Father?
Page 108 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.
Page 202 - Nevertheless, among the chief rulers, also, many believed on him : but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue. For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
Page 2 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Page 107 - Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Page 117 - And when he had thus spoken, one of the officers which stood by struck Jesus with the palm of his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so ? 23 Jesus answered him, If I have spoken evil, bear witness of the evil : but if well, why smitest thou me?
Page 118 - He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Page 112 - When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone.
Page 87 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Verily I say unto you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not only do this which is done to the fig tree, but also if ye shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; it shall be done. 22 And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
Page 42 - Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit, unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently...