 | 1797 - 680 pages
...to doubt, is not fo well attefted ;is that of Jefus Chrift. Such a fuppofition.in fai>, only ihifts the difficulty without obviating it: it is more inconceivable that a number of perfons ihould agree to u'iiie fuch a hiftory, than that one only fhould furnifil the fubjefl of it.... | |
 | 1797 - 572 pages
...to doubt, is not fo well attefted as that of Jefus Chrift. Such a fuppofition, in fact, only fhifts the difficulty without obviating it. It is more inconceivable, that a number of perfons fhould agree to write fuch a hiftory, than that one only fhould furnifh the fubject: of it.... | |
 | Thomas Williams - 1803 - 72 pages
...history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doibt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only. shifts the difficulty,...that a number of persons should agree to write such an history, than that one only should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable... | |
 | David Simpson - 1803 - 446 pages
...only shifts the lifficulty without obviating it : it is more inconceivable that a number ot" 'ersons should agree to write such a history, than that one only should urnish thr subjeft of it. The Jei>ji:h authors were incapable of the Iklion, and strangers to the morality... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. . Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty,...persons should agree to write such a history, than that only one should furnish the history of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of the. diction, and strangers... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...history of SOCRATES, which jaolwrdy presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of JESUS CHRIST. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty...should agree to write such a history, than that one ouly should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of the diction, and strangers... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such asupposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without obviating...furnish the. subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapa-. ble of the diction, and strangers to the morality contained in the gospel, the mark s of whose... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 682 pages
...history of Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty,...inconceivable, that a number of persons should agree to write suen a history, than that one only should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable... | |
 | David Pickering - 1830 - 228 pages
...history of Socrates, which no one presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. It is more inconceivable that a number of persons should agree to write such an history, than that one only should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1831 - 458 pages
...so well attested aa that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difliculty, vested in him ; that he had this authority — "...but that ye may KNOW that the Son of man hath POWER lu s tory, than that one only should furnish the subject of it. The Jewish authors were incapable of... | |
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Socrates, which nobody presumes to doubt, is not so well attested as that of Jesus Christ. Such a supposition, in fact, only shifts the difficulty without obviating it ; it is more inconceivable that a number of persons should agree to write such a history,... 
