Christian religion's appeal from the groundless prejudices of the sceptick to the bar of common reason by John Smith.

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Title: Christian religion's appeal from the groundless prejudices of the sceptick to the bar of common reason by John Smith.
Author: Smith, John, fl. 1675-1711.
Publication: London :: Printed for Nathanael Brook,; 1675.
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Subject terms: Bible -- Evidences, authority, etc.; Christianity.
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CHAP. VII.

Josephus his Suffrage to the Evangelists in the Substance of their History of Christ.

§ 1. He appropriates the Compellation [Christ] to our Jesus, speaks of the Churches growth in a Gospel-stile. § 2. Describes Christs Dis∣ciples by Evangelical Characters; gives the Evangelists Reasons why others did not embrace the Gospel. § 3. He peremptorily as∣serts Christs Miracles, how he came to a certain information there∣of. Appion and Justus would have found it out, if he had pro∣ceeded here upon presumptions and uncertainties. § 4. He de∣scribes Christs Miracles after the Evangelical Model. § 5. And affirms them to have been such as the Prophets had foretold. The Touch-stone of Canonical History. § 6. He asserts Christs Resurre∣ction with all its Circumstances.