The tradition of followers suffices to insert any number of marvels, and may have inserted all the miracles which he is reputed to have wrought. But who among his disciples or among their proselytes was capable of inventing the sayings ascribed to Jesus... The Positive Evidences of Christianity - Seite 101von Beverly Waugh Bond - 1880 - 282 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1883 - 298 Seiten
...originality of His character to be a proof of its historical truth. " Who among the disciples of Jesus or among their proselytes was capable of inventing...Gospels ? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee, as certainly not St. Paul." 3 The question then comes back on Mr. Mill, who it was that suggested to... | |
| Samuel Clifford - 1883 - 362 Seiten
...testifies to the nobility of the character of Jesus. Speaking of the Jesus of the Synoptics, he says, " Who among his disciples, or among their proselytes,...imagining the life and character revealed in the Gospels?" Mill attributes to him " profundity of insight," and places " the prophet of Nazareth ... in the very... | |
| 1886 - 508 Seiten
...tradition of followers may have inserted all the miracles which He is reputed to have wrought. But who among His disciples or among their proselytes...capable of inventing the sayings ascribed to Jesus, or imagining the life and character revealed in the Gospels ? Certainlynot the fishermen of Galilee; ascertainly... | |
| Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - 1883 - 374 Seiten
...know not how much of vhat is admirable has been superadded by the tradition of His followers. . . . Who among His disciples or among their proselytes was capable of inventing the aayings ascribed to Jesus or of imagining the life and character revealed in the Gospels ? Certainly... | |
| George Nathaniel Henry Peters - 1884 - 708 Seiten
...well be reproduced illustrating this feature. When acknowledging a historical Christ, he adds : " But who among His disciples or among their proselytes...the Gospels ? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee ; as certainly not St. Paul, whose character and idiosyncrasies wore of a totally different sort ;... | |
| George Nathaniel Henry Peters - 1884 - 718 Seiten
...illustrating this feature. When acknowledging a historical Christ, he adds : " But who uifiong Hi« disciples or among their proselytes was capable of...the Gospels? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee ; as certainly not St. Paul, whose character and idiosyncrasies were of a totally different sort ;... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 698 Seiten
...may have inserted all the miracles which he is reputed to have wrought. But who among his followers, or among their proselytes, was capable of inventing...the Gospels ? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee : as certainly not St. Paul, whose character and idiosyncrasies were of a totally difff>if>nt sort:... | |
| Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 704 Seiten
...may have inserted all the miracles which he is reputed to have wrought. But who among his followers, or among their proselytes, was capable of inventing...Gospels ? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee: as certainly not St. Paul, whose character and idiosyncrasies wore of a totally difiVront sort: still... | |
| 1884 - 812 Seiten
...reply in the words of n great thinker, who unhappily was not a Christian, the late Mr. JS Mill : ' Who among His disciples or among their proselytes...the sayings ascribed to Jesus, or of imagining the lifu and character revealed in His Gospels ? Certainly not the fishermen of Galilee ; as certainly... | |
| 1884 - 668 Seiten
...of what is admirable has been superadded by the tradition of His followers. Who among His disciples was capable of inventing the sayings ascribed to Jesus,...imagining the life and character revealed in the Gospels ? To those who talk of a mere law of human progress comes the bold utterance of Lecky : It was reserved... | |
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