A Defence of the Christian Religion from the Several Objections of Modern Antiscripturists: Wherein the Literal Sense of the Prophecies Contained in the Old Testament, and the Miracles Recorded in the New, is Explained and Vindicated ...

E. Symon, 1731 - 509

Of the TRUTH and AUTHORITY of the EVANGE	1

By fhewing the preſent State of the Gospel	7

SECT II	20

And the Reftriions and Limitations of it flated	33

23 explaind	43

Which is provd from Tertullian Irenæus and	49

The Cafe of other ancient Books of Scripture	55

Anfwerd by fhewing that true Miracles can be done	62

SECT XVII	276

When its fanative Quality probably firft hegan	283

But most likely from the Ation of an Angel	290

And what the particular Nature of this Mans Difeafe	296

SECT	304

Of his turning WATER into WINE	305

That he encouragd no Exceſs there for	312

The Sum of the Anfwer	319

Cafes alone a ſufficient Evidence	68

A Paffage in 2 Pet xii 19	74

A Summary of the whole Argument	80

Some kinds of Reafoning typical	86

And of Ifaiah vii 14 vindicated	92

St Lukes Quotation of Deut xviii 15	98

SECT VI	106

And the People who lived in our Saviours Time	112

Inwhich Senſe our Lord took it	167

And the Sum of this other part of the Anſwer	173

The Origin of allegorical Interpretations	179

But is blamd for being too allegorical	185

SECT X	191

Notwithstanding its enfuing Deftruction	197

Anfwerd by fhewing the Nature of the Jewiſh Tombs	204

How the Demoniacks might fubfift there	205

But if any that they were a Confirmation of what	213

Why it was on a Mountain	219

Tbat Mofes and Elias were really there	225

And their Fidelity therein	231

But by Chrifts Power and ber Faith in him	238

Anfwerd by ftating the Womans Cafe	242

SECT XV	249

And why be difcovered himself to this Woman in par	256

Because there were Figs in Judea at this Time ibid	262

Anfwerd by fhewing why there might be fuch a Croud	327

SECT XXI	334

Anfwerd by obferving that no one Miracle is greater	346

Anfwerd by fhewing from Scripture that the Apoſtles	352

Of Jaruss Daughter	354

And that the Napkin on his Face was no fufpicious	361

No Poffibility of Fraud in this Miracle	367

Anfwerd by fhewing that the Lofs of Antichriftian	373

From their want of Courage	379

And from the Nature and End of their Writings	380

Becauſe the ancient Philofophers were incapable to	429

Doubtful and uncertain in others	436

And the wicked State of the Heathen World fhewn from	442

And of which Kind it ought to be	449

They imply no Contradiction or Abſurdity	456

And the Reaſonableneſs of its Sacraments	463

29	467

And are capable of exciting many Graces and good Dif	470

SECT	477

Anfwerd by fhewing that a Revelation from God	480

That tho Time be of no Confideration with God yet	487

That the Gofpel fhould be publishd juft at the Time	494

A Review of the whole Argument	500

32	504

Tytuł	A Defence of the Christian Religion from the Several Objections of Modern Antiscripturists: Wherein the Literal Sense of the Prophecies Contained in the Old Testament, and the Miracles Recorded in the New, is Explained and Vindicated ...
Autor	Thomas Stackhouse
Wydawca	E. Symon, 1731
W formie oryginalnej	Biblioteka Publiczna w Nowym Jorku
W formie cyfrowej	21 Cze 2010
Liczba stron	509

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