 | Daniel Worcester Faunce - 1877 - 264 pàgines
...replies ! Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction ? It bears not the marks of fiction. The history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to...doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ : the marks of truth are so striking that the inventor would be a more astonishing character than the... | |
 | Thomas Stevenson - 1879 - 176 pàgines
...those of a god. Shall we suppose the Evangelic history a mere fiction ? Indeed, my friends, it bears not the marks of fiction ; on the contrary, the history...to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ."1 STRAUSS. — " Where shall we find in such beauty as we find it in Jesus that mirroring purity... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1880 - 304 pàgines
...Indeed, my friend, it bears no marks of fiction. On the contrary, the history of Socrates, which no one presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that...should agree to write such a history, than that one should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of the diction, and strangers to... | |
 | Beverly Waugh Bond - 1880 - 300 pàgines
...ostentation? . . . Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the marks of fiction. On the contrary, the history...supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without removing it; for it is more inconceivable that a number of persons should agree to write such a history... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1880 - 284 pàgines
...death Tesus were those of a God ! Shall we suppose the evangelic ory a mere fiction ? Indeed, it bears not the marks of fiction ; on the contrary, the history of Socrates, which nohody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact,... | |
 | James B. Allan - 1883 - 386 pàgines
...God. Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction ? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the mark of fiction ; on the contrary, the history of Socrates,...more inconceivable that a number of persons should again agree to write such a history than that one only should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish... | |
 | 1886 - 508 pàgines
...Indeed, my friend, it bears no mark of fiction. On the contrary, the history of Socrates, which no one presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that...should agree to write such a history, than that one should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of the diction, and strangers to... | |
 | Robert Falkner Hessey - 1883 - 72 pàgines
...those of a God. Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction ? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the marks of fiction : on the contrary, the history...is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ." And we may carry this principle of bowing to an authority that we respect, a step further still. For,... | |
 | John Cynddylan Jones - 1884 - 344 pàgines
...fiction ? Indeed, it bears no marks of fiction. On the contrary, the history of Socrates, which no one presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that...should agree to write such a history, than that one should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of the diction, and strangers to... | |
 | Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 pàgines
...JESUS are those of a GOD. Shall we suppose the evangelic history a mere fiction ? Indeed, it bears not the marks of fiction; on the contrary, the history...presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of JES7TS CHRIST. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difliculty without obviating it; — it... | |
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Shall we suppose the evangelical history a mere fiction? Indeed, my friend, it bears not the marks of fiction : on the contrary, the history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition,... 
