The Evidences of Christianity: In Their External, Or Historical Division, Exhibited in a Course of Lectures

Smith & English, 1859 - 408 pages

INTRODUCTORY OBSERVATIONS p	15

ter of spiritual Pleasure and Improvement p 25 and as a matter of Duty to	25

Research and Discovery p	32

Objections are more easily invented than answered p	39

were written by the Men to whom they are ascribed the original Disciples of Christ	45

who may be followed up in unbroken succession from the present Age to that of the Apos	48

with supreme Regard as possessing a singular Authority and as conclusive	57

tures none of them in the New Testament p	64

pealed to Prophecy for the Credentials of its Founder p	190

Persia Macedon and Rome in Daniel p	206

crease of His Kingdom p	209

LECTURE VIII	216

olations p	224

ecies considered above showing the Argument negatively p	247

and Life p	254

midable Opponents p	260

which an Attempt to pass a spurious Book was visited p	70

the reputed Writers p	85

teration we reason	94

Fact is worthy of Reliance as such independently of all Inferences or Doctrines	100

Knowledge as to those Matters of Fact which they related p	106

as a Collection of Writings by eight perfectly independent Authors p	112

pected in the Nature of Things from the Enemies of Christianity p	119

LECTURE V	126

and answered p	134

Force by the increase of Age p	146

God p	152

MIRACLES p	155

to perform a Miracle in which they were accused of a Failure p	163

wrought were ever induced to confess themselves deceived or that they	169

shown to be stronger than that of Adversaries p	176

LECTURE VII	184

of their Undertaking p	267

phers p	274

mense additional Force from the Success which is yet promised to the Gospel	283

the direct Influence of Christianity p 299302	299

Persecutions c which are connected with its History p	306

Creed of the Infidel p	312

Happiness of its genuine Disciples p	318

with those which notoriously characterize the Lives of its Opposers p	326

trasted with those exhibited in the Deaths of its Opposers p	341

LECTURE XII	357

This Review leads to the Consideration	369

4th The whole Array is strictly Philosophical p	375

answered p	382

sive Let Infidelity be placed in the same Position p	389

Testament by St Paul p	396

Pealkiri	The Evidences of Christianity: In Their External, Or Historical Division, Exhibited in a Course of Lectures
Autor	Charles Pettit McIlvaine
Edition	reprint
Publisher	Smith & English, 1859
Original from	Harvard University
Digitized	25 apr. 2008
Length	408 pages

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