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... Roman hierarchy , LECTURE XVI . Of the particular attention which Rome invariably gave to the great object , POWER , LECTURE XVII . Of the claims which Rome so long and so assiduously af- fected to derive from the apostle Peter ...
... Roman hierarchy , LECTURE XVI . Of the particular attention which Rome invariably gave to the great object , POWER , LECTURE XVII . Of the claims which Rome so long and so assiduously af- fected to derive from the apostle Peter ...
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... Romans ; not to mention the apparent ridi- cule and absurdity there was in exhibiting to the world , as a saviour and mediator with God , a Jew , who had been ignomi- niously crucified as a malefactor by a Roman procurator ; —how ...
... Romans ; not to mention the apparent ridi- cule and absurdity there was in exhibiting to the world , as a saviour and mediator with God , a Jew , who had been ignomi- niously crucified as a malefactor by a Roman procurator ; —how ...
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... Roman litera- ture , is a character which , in my opinion , cannot justly be re- fused him . As a compiler of history , it must be admitted , that in every instance in which his account , on a fair examination , is found to contradict ...
... Roman litera- ture , is a character which , in my opinion , cannot justly be re- fused him . As a compiler of history , it must be admitted , that in every instance in which his account , on a fair examination , is found to contradict ...
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... Roman readers , whose favour he very assiduously courts . This hath made him express himself on some points with ... Romans , Josephus alone affords almost all the light we have . The two books of Maccabees are the only other ancient mo ...
... Roman readers , whose favour he very assiduously courts . This hath made him express himself on some points with ... Romans , Josephus alone affords almost all the light we have . The two books of Maccabees are the only other ancient mo ...
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... Roman , have with the Jewish history , is manifest ; but as to these , it is by no means requisite that , in this place , I should be particular . The Jew- ish history is necessary to the theologian , the others are useful , The former ...
... Roman , have with the Jewish history , is manifest ; but as to these , it is by no means requisite that , in this place , I should be particular . The Jew- ish history is necessary to the theologian , the others are useful , The former ...
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