The Christ: The Evidence of His Divinity Reviewed from the Standpoint of a LawyerPublishing house of the M. E. church, South, Smith & Lamar, agents, 1917 - 241 pages |
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... story of the miracles of Christ is recorded . ( 1 ) Two of the biographers , Matthew and John , claim to have been eyewitnesses of the miracles . Thus they had the very finest opportunity for know- ing the truth of the facts about which ...
... story of the miracles of Christ is recorded . ( 1 ) Two of the biographers , Matthew and John , claim to have been eyewitnesses of the miracles . Thus they had the very finest opportunity for know- ing the truth of the facts about which ...
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... story of events that never hap- pened . There is no evidence of any evil influences that would have induced these men to write such facts if they had never happened ; but , on the contrary , even the evidence furnished by other ...
... story of events that never hap- pened . There is no evidence of any evil influences that would have induced these men to write such facts if they had never happened ; but , on the contrary , even the evidence furnished by other ...
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... story that could be so easily disproved . ( 4 ) There is nothing in the disposition , tempera- ment , or character of the witnesses to discredit their testimony . No charge has ever been preferred against them in this respect . ( 5 ) No ...
... story that could be so easily disproved . ( 4 ) There is nothing in the disposition , tempera- ment , or character of the witnesses to discredit their testimony . No charge has ever been preferred against them in this respect . ( 5 ) No ...
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... story of this miracle was written only about thirty years after the event and before the destruc- tion of Jerusalem and the Jewish nation . Would the biographers of Jesus have dared to make these allegations in writing if the narrative ...
... story of this miracle was written only about thirty years after the event and before the destruc- tion of Jerusalem and the Jewish nation . Would the biographers of Jesus have dared to make these allegations in writing if the narrative ...
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... story if it had been false . Although no names are called in this instance , the persons con- nected with the story could easily have been found and inquiry as to the truth of the allegations made and the record refuted if such ...
... story if it had been false . Although no names are called in this instance , the persons con- nected with the story could easily have been found and inquiry as to the truth of the allegations made and the record refuted if such ...
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Page 86 - And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.
Page 189 - Judas then, having received a band .of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns, and torches and weapons.
Page 42 - And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad ; for he was desirous to see him of a long season, because he had heard many things of him ; and he hoped to have seen some miracle done by him.
Page 212 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained ; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 161 - And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
Page 102 - And it came to pass in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized of John in Jordan. 10 And straightway coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opened, and the Spirit like a dove descending upon him. 11 And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Page 150 - These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you. But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.
Page 79 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee ; leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 211 - But what saith it ? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart ; that is, the word of faith which we preach ; that if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved.
Page 168 - And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, nor consider that it is expedient for us, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.