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... periods , I find in one little corner of the world a peculiar people separated from all the nations under heaven , whose registers ex- ceed , by many ages , the most ancient stories now on record . I discover a great and numerous race ...
... periods , I find in one little corner of the world a peculiar people separated from all the nations under heaven , whose registers ex- ceed , by many ages , the most ancient stories now on record . I discover a great and numerous race ...
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... period of time . The testimony borne by those who have gone before . us to its divine origin and authenticity , cannot be annihilated : hundreds of thousands in various parts of the earth , are known to have well weighed its con- tents ...
... period of time . The testimony borne by those who have gone before . us to its divine origin and authenticity , cannot be annihilated : hundreds of thousands in various parts of the earth , are known to have well weighed its con- tents ...
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... period in which the first Adam had his abode upon earth . It is upon such grounds as these then , that we conceive it to be reasonable to make Christianity the ground - work of our researches ; because , if we believe the New Tes ...
... period in which the first Adam had his abode upon earth . It is upon such grounds as these then , that we conceive it to be reasonable to make Christianity the ground - work of our researches ; because , if we believe the New Tes ...
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... period of four thousand years at the least , preceding the existence of the writers them- selves . " Seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , there- fore , we may be sure that certain writers , many of whom laid down their lives in ...
... period of four thousand years at the least , preceding the existence of the writers them- selves . " Seventeen or eighteen hundred years ago , there- fore , we may be sure that certain writers , many of whom laid down their lives in ...
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... period when the Jewish Scriptures were translated into that language at Alex- andria , were expressly intended to invalidate , and ren- der ridiculous in the eyes of the world , the chronology of the Jews ; indeed , so prone were the ...
... period when the Jewish Scriptures were translated into that language at Alex- andria , were expressly intended to invalidate , and ren- der ridiculous in the eyes of the world , the chronology of the Jews ; indeed , so prone were the ...
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