Not Paul, But Jesus
- Author(s): Jeremy Bentham,
- Publisher: General Books
- Pages: 124
- ISBN_10: 1230268758
ISBN_13: 9781230268750
- Language: en
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Description:... This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1823 edition. Excerpt: ... APPENDIX. AT the time when the Summary View, mentioned in the Introduction to this work, was penned, the design was, as there mentioned, to include in the present publication, what remained of the History of the Church of Jesus, in so far as the materials are furnished, by the narrative, included in the New Testament, under the title of The Acts of the Apostles. For the reasons there also mentioned, that part of the design has, for the present at least, been relinquished. Nevertheless, as that same Summary View has received a degree of circulation more or less extensive, --and public expectation been in a proportionable degree raised, --a determination has been taken--not to leave the reader of the present work altogether in the dark, with relation to any thing, by which, in the pursuit of the same design, it has been preceded: with the benefit of a few corrections and additions, the then intended titles of the chapters and sections, of the now discarded purely historical work, are accordingly here reprinted. As to the numbers here attached to the several chapters of the as yet suppressed work, they are, as will be seen, such as would of course be attached to them, if that part of the originally intended work were to come out separately. To have inserted, in lieu of them, those which would have been the proper ones, if that work had formed a part of this, would have thrown, over the account given of the suppressed work, a veil of obscurity and confusion. CHAPTER I. Church History, from Jesus's Ascension, to Paul' Conversion. (.1. General view--particulars classed. . 2. Matthias chosen as an associate of the Apostles, in place of Judas. . 3. At meetings, many languages heard--cloven tongues seen. j. 4. Cripple cured at the Temple by...
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