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... least as far as the Bib- lical records bring us , a particular object of his application ? In every view we can take of the subject it is suitable ; in some it is even necessary . Let it be observed , that all the articles of our faith ...
... least as far as the Bib- lical records bring us , a particular object of his application ? In every view we can take of the subject it is suitable ; in some it is even necessary . Let it be observed , that all the articles of our faith ...
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... least into these inquiries , as to be acquainted with both sides of the question , and to be equitable judges between the friends and the enemies of the gospel . There is also another reason , which ought to determine those in ...
... least into these inquiries , as to be acquainted with both sides of the question , and to be equitable judges between the friends and the enemies of the gospel . There is also another reason , which ought to determine those in ...
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... least , can be of little or no service to Christians . But even this conclusion would not be just . As the historian himself was a Pharisee , a contem → porary of the apostles , and one who lived till after the destruc- tion of the ...
... least , can be of little or no service to Christians . But even this conclusion would not be just . As the historian himself was a Pharisee , a contem → porary of the apostles , and one who lived till after the destruc- tion of the ...
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... least of profane history , as is most nearly con- nected with it , and may serve to throw some light upon it , to- gether with a little of the chronology and the geography of the times and the countries about which the history is ...
... least of profane history , as is most nearly con- nected with it , and may serve to throw some light upon it , to- gether with a little of the chronology and the geography of the times and the countries about which the history is ...
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... least , if the originals of any of them were in another tongue , they are not now extant : some are in prose , and others in verse ; some are historical , some juridical , and some prophetical ; some instruct us by the way of simple ...
... least , if the originals of any of them were in another tongue , they are not now extant : some are in prose , and others in verse ; some are historical , some juridical , and some prophetical ; some instruct us by the way of simple ...
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