The parent's gem; a guide to the evidences of Christianity1834 |
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... temples and images to them , and honoured them with divine worship , in order to render them more helpful and beneficial unto them . " Miriam . What may be considered the peculiar characteristics of Paganism ? * Dr. Robertson's History ...
... temples and images to them , and honoured them with divine worship , in order to render them more helpful and beneficial unto them . " Miriam . What may be considered the peculiar characteristics of Paganism ? * Dr. Robertson's History ...
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... temple at Mecca , on pain of death . Dr. Buchanan , in his sermon , called " The Star in the East , " which I heard him preach , says , " In the Mahometan states it is death for a man of rank to become a Chris- tian . " To illustrate ...
... temple at Mecca , on pain of death . Dr. Buchanan , in his sermon , called " The Star in the East , " which I heard him preach , says , " In the Mahometan states it is death for a man of rank to become a Chris- tian . " To illustrate ...
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... Temple , pro- moted a reformation , and restored the public worship of God to its primitive purity . Copies of the Scriptures were transcribed , and they again became numerous , even during the cap- tivity . The learned Grotius observes ...
... Temple , pro- moted a reformation , and restored the public worship of God to its primitive purity . Copies of the Scriptures were transcribed , and they again became numerous , even during the cap- tivity . The learned Grotius observes ...
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... temples were nearly forsaken . The sacred solemni- ties were neglected for a long time . Scarcely a purchaser could be found for the victims . " * Justin Martyr , in an apology for the Christians , says , ' There is no nation of men ...
... temples were nearly forsaken . The sacred solemni- ties were neglected for a long time . Scarcely a purchaser could be found for the victims . " * Justin Martyr , in an apology for the Christians , says , ' There is no nation of men ...
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... temples alone ! Our abandoning you , would be your punishment . " * By a reference to your Biographical Dictionary , you will find that Pliny the younger was born A. D. 62. and died A. D. 113. Justin Martyr was beheaded for his religion ...
... temples alone ! Our abandoning you , would be your punishment . " * By a reference to your Biographical Dictionary , you will find that Pliny the younger was born A. D. 62. and died A. D. 113. Justin Martyr was beheaded for his religion ...
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