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... universal deluge , the dispersion of the human race , the call of Abraham , and those promises which gave to man the early hope of restoration . But as all the credible information we have on these topics is from the Jews , and ...
... universal deluge , the dispersion of the human race , the call of Abraham , and those promises which gave to man the early hope of restoration . But as all the credible information we have on these topics is from the Jews , and ...
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... universal contempt and detestation where- in the nation to which they belonged was holden , both by the Greeks and by the Romans ; not to mention the apparent ridi- cule and absurdity there was in exhibiting to the world , as a saviour ...
... universal contempt and detestation where- in the nation to which they belonged was holden , both by the Greeks and by the Romans ; not to mention the apparent ridi- cule and absurdity there was in exhibiting to the world , as a saviour ...
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... universal . Every congregation would think it proper to avoid distinguishing themselves by a singularity , which would be understood to reflect either on the judgment or the discre- tion of their pastors . Some learned men seem to be of ...
... universal . Every congregation would think it proper to avoid distinguishing themselves by a singularity , which would be understood to reflect either on the judgment or the discre- tion of their pastors . Some learned men seem to be of ...
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... universal rule , which they most assiduously and strenuously inculcated as the very founda- tion of the faith ; which was , that every cause devolved on the ecclesiastical tribunal , if the magistrate either refused , or neg- lected ...
... universal rule , which they most assiduously and strenuously inculcated as the very founda- tion of the faith ; which was , that every cause devolved on the ecclesiastical tribunal , if the magistrate either refused , or neg- lected ...
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... Universal Parent , that you may confine to a party , what Christ hath freely published for the benefit of all ? Is your eye evil , because he is good ? Shall I then believe , that God , like deceitful man , speaketh equivocally , and ...
... Universal Parent , that you may confine to a party , what Christ hath freely published for the benefit of all ? Is your eye evil , because he is good ? Shall I then believe , that God , like deceitful man , speaketh equivocally , and ...
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