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Page 61
And if we find it thus impossible for an imposi . tion to be put upon us , even in
some things which have not all the four marks before - mentioned ; how much
more impossible is it , that any deceit should be in that thing where all the four
marks ...
And if we find it thus impossible for an imposi . tion to be put upon us , even in
some things which have not all the four marks before - mentioned ; how much
more impossible is it , that any deceit should be in that thing where all the four
marks ...
Page 77
But I have given them greater latitude than this , for I have shown such marks of
the truth of the matters of fact of Moses and of Christ , as no other matters of fact of
those times , however true , have , but these only ; and I put it upon them to show
...
But I have given them greater latitude than this , for I have shown such marks of
the truth of the matters of fact of Moses and of Christ , as no other matters of fact of
those times , however true , have , but these only ; and I put it upon them to show
...
Page 91
I have explained this fourth mark , because the Author of the Detection , either
wilfully or ignorantly , seems not to ... But he must begin again , and own that
these four marks still stand an irrefragable proof of the truth of any fact which has
them ...
I have explained this fourth mark , because the Author of the Detection , either
wilfully or ignorantly , seems not to ... But he must begin again , and own that
these four marks still stand an irrefragable proof of the truth of any fact which has
them ...
Page 92
book can be produced for them , and though they have not all the aforesaid
marks , I will easily grant it . But all I contend for is , that whatever has all these
four marks , cannot be false . For example ; could Moses have persuaded six
hundred ...
book can be produced for them , and though they have not all the aforesaid
marks , I will easily grant it . But all I contend for is , that whatever has all these
four marks , cannot be false . For example ; could Moses have persuaded six
hundred ...
Page 93
Therefore , this book must be an arrant forgery ; for it wants all those marks it
gives of itself , as to its own continuance , and of those institutions it relates . No
instance can be shown , since the world began , of any book so circumstantiated ,
that ...
Therefore , this book must be an arrant forgery ; for it wants all those marks it
gives of itself , as to its own continuance , and of those institutions it relates . No
instance can be shown , since the world began , of any book so circumstantiated ,
that ...
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Page 448 - And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life ; and this life is in his Son. He that hath the Son, hath life ; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.
Page 345 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the Lord's house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills ; and all nations shall flow unto it. And many people shall go and say, " Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob ; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths : " for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
Page 444 - The kingdom of Heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, and sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.
Page 147 - But rise, and stand upon thy feet : for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...
Page 146 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, King Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you that God should raise the dead?
Page 345 - Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength.
Page 47 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts: knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 99 - For the bodies of those beasts, whose blood is brought into the sanctuary by the high priest for sin, are burned without the camp. " Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate.
Page 150 - But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ. Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord...
Page 335 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
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| Title | The Christian's defence against infidelity ...: with an introductory essay Issue 47 of Select Christian authors, with introductory essays |
| Author | Thomas Chalmers |
| Publisher | William Collins, 1829 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 1 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 536 pages |
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