The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 121
... miracles , that it was impos- sible to refute such multitudes , who had doubtless sufficiently spread the fame of them , and was there- fore in this place forced to resort to the other solu- tion , that it was done by magic . It was not ...
... miracles , that it was impos- sible to refute such multitudes , who had doubtless sufficiently spread the fame of them , and was there- fore in this place forced to resort to the other solu- tion , that it was done by magic . It was not ...
Page 122
... miracles , by representing that they evi- dently tended to the destruction of those powers , to whose assistance the enemies of his doctrine then as- cribed them . An argument , which , if duly weighed , renders the objection so very ...
... miracles , by representing that they evi- dently tended to the destruction of those powers , to whose assistance the enemies of his doctrine then as- cribed them . An argument , which , if duly weighed , renders the objection so very ...
Page 125
... miracles were generally wrought in obscurity , and before few or no witnesses , speaking of those which were wrought by our Saviour , has the following passage : " but his works were always seen , because they OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION .
... miracles were generally wrought in obscurity , and before few or no witnesses , speaking of those which were wrought by our Saviour , has the following passage : " but his works were always seen , because they OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION .
Page 127
... miracles . V. I do allow that , generally speaking , a man is not so acceptable and unquestioned an evidence in facts which make for the advancement of his own party . But we must consider that , in the case before us , the persons to ...
... miracles . V. I do allow that , generally speaking , a man is not so acceptable and unquestioned an evidence in facts which make for the advancement of his own party . But we must consider that , in the case before us , the persons to ...
Page 128
... miracles of his disciples , the irreproachable lives and magnanimous sufferings of their followers , with other considerations of the same nature ; but what- ever other collateral arguments wrought more or less with philosophers of that ...
... miracles of his disciples , the irreproachable lives and magnanimous sufferings of their followers , with other considerations of the same nature ; but what- ever other collateral arguments wrought more or less with philosophers of that ...
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