The Works of William Paley: Horace Paulinae, and tractsC. and J. Rivington and J. Nunn, 1825 - Bible |
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... prove the sub- stantial truth of the history ; or , by assuming the truth of the history , we may argue strongly in sup- port of the genuineness of the letters . But I as- sume neither one nor the other . The reader is at liberty to ...
... prove the sub- stantial truth of the history ; or , by assuming the truth of the history , we may argue strongly in sup- port of the genuineness of the letters . But I as- sume neither one nor the other . The reader is at liberty to ...
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... proves the general reality of the circum- stances : it proves the historian's knowledge of these circumstances . In the present instance it confirms his pretensions of having been a contemporary , and in the latter part of his history a ...
... proves the general reality of the circum- stances : it proves the historian's knowledge of these circumstances . In the present instance it confirms his pretensions of having been a contemporary , and in the latter part of his history a ...
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... prove little ; because it may be suggested that the insertion of such is the ordinary expedient of every forgery : and though they may occur , and probably will occur , in genuine writings , yet it cannot be proved that they are ...
... prove little ; because it may be suggested that the insertion of such is the ordinary expedient of every forgery : and though they may occur , and probably will occur , in genuine writings , yet it cannot be proved that they are ...
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... proved , by this passage in the Acts , to have been with St. Paul at the time . And this is perhaps as much coincidence as could be expected from reality , though less , I am apt to think , than would have been produced by design . Four ...
... proved , by this passage in the Acts , to have been with St. Paul at the time . And this is perhaps as much coincidence as could be expected from reality , though less , I am apt to think , than would have been produced by design . Four ...
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... prove this to the satisfaction of every reader ; and , as the observation relates to the whole contents of the epistle , I forbear adducing separate extracts . I repeat therefore , that we have pointed out a distinction in the two ...
... prove this to the satisfaction of every reader ; and , as the observation relates to the whole contents of the epistle , I forbear adducing separate extracts . I repeat therefore , that we have pointed out a distinction in the two ...
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Page 138 - But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles ; but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him ; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.
Page 222 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 183 - According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
Page 211 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 71 - In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ, To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
Page 220 - Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
Page 276 - Through mighty signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God ; so that from Jerusalem, and round about unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ.
Page 187 - And they gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
Page 275 - For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death : for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
Page 44 - Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law, ROMANS 4 1 What shall we say then that Abraham our father, as pertaining to the flesh, hath found?