A vindication of the truth of Christian religion against the objections of all modern opposers written in French by James Abbadie ... ; render'd into English by H.L.
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A vindication of the truth of Christian religion against the objections of all modern opposers written in French by James Abbadie ... ; render'd into English by H.L.
Author
Abbadie, Jacques, 1654-1727.
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London :: Printed for Jonathan Robinson ... John Taylor ... John Wyat ... and Richard Wilkin ...,
1694.
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Apologetics -- Early works to 1800.
Apologetics -- History -- 17th century.
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"A vindication of the truth of Christian religion against the objections of all modern opposers written in French by James Abbadie ... ; render'd into English by H.L." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69506.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024.
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Chap. IV. 7, 8,
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me a Crown of righteousness. St. Paul was drawing nigh toward his latter end; and the words of a dying Man are always to be regarded. Whence then comes that chearful Joy, the Apostle so natural∣ly expresses in this occasion? His Hopes, had they been of this World, must have been soon buried with him in his Grave, and his Happiness too at an end. Whence then derived he that great Confidence which he seems to have had? Was it from the inward sense of a guilty
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Conscience, which reproach'd him for having betray'd the Synagogue, blemished his Country Men, deceived Mankind, testified of a Seducer, and forg'd such ficti∣tious Visions by the most signal Imposture that ever was? Let any one believe it if he can.
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