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... temper of Justin Martyr inclined him to answer this question in the affirmative ; and , though he ex- pressed himself with the most guarded diffidence , he ventured to determine in favour of such an imperfect Christian , if he were ...
... temper of Justin Martyr inclined him to answer this question in the affirmative ; and , though he ex- pressed himself with the most guarded diffidence , he ventured to determine in favour of such an imperfect Christian , if he were ...
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... temper of the Jews was incapable of contenting itself with such a cold and languid assent as might satisfy the mind of a Polytheist ; and , as soon as they admitted the idea of a future state , they embraced it with the zeal which has ...
... temper of the Jews was incapable of contenting itself with such a cold and languid assent as might satisfy the mind of a Polytheist ; and , as soon as they admitted the idea of a future state , they embraced it with the zeal which has ...
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... temper more suitable to the meekness and charity of their by their profession . There were many who felt a sincere compassion for the danger of their friends and countrymen , and who ex- erted the most benevolent zeal to save them from ...
... temper more suitable to the meekness and charity of their by their profession . There were many who felt a sincere compassion for the danger of their friends and countrymen , and who ex- erted the most benevolent zeal to save them from ...
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... temper , so conspicuous among the believers of the second and third centuries , proved of some accidental benefit to the cause of truth and religion . In modern times , a latent , and even involuntary , scepticism adheres to the most ...
... temper , so conspicuous among the believers of the second and third centuries , proved of some accidental benefit to the cause of truth and religion . In modern times , a latent , and even involuntary , scepticism adheres to the most ...
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... tempered mixture of liberality and rigour , the episcopal judicious dispensation of rewards and punishments , according to the maxims of policy as well as justice , constituted the human strength of the church . The bishops , whose ...
... tempered mixture of liberality and rigour , the episcopal judicious dispensation of rewards and punishments , according to the maxims of policy as well as justice , constituted the human strength of the church . The bishops , whose ...
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