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9881 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 June 29, 1888, page 400 paragraph 6

… an argument, for he has a stock of witticisms on hand which he uses for everything. Let someone answer him, and he replies by repeating the same things over again …

9882 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 13, 1888, page 423 paragraph 3

… this argument is concerned, it matters not whether this was done immediately after the week of creation, or twenty-five hundred years later; the undeniable …

9883 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 27, 1888, page 464 paragraph 5

… weighty argument in favor of Christianity. We doubt the force of the argument even if the story were true, and much more when there is not a particle of truth …

9884 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 July 27, 1888, page 464 paragraph 6

… an argument, and of all men who have no ground for their argument, occurred in the Oracle of July 5. A certain writer in arguing for Sunday, and as proof of its sacredness …

9885 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 August 10, 1888, page 486 paragraph 18

… mighty argument in its favor. It is found in most of the ancient versions, such as the Ethiopic, the Armenian, the Gothic, and, above all, the Syriac. And could we …

9886 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 August 10, 1888, page 486 paragraph 19

And the whole argument, pro and con, is thus briefly put in the “Speaker’s Commentary:”-

9887 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 August 10, 1888, page 486 paragraph 20

… principal argument against it rests on its absence from four of the oldest uncial (A B D Z) and five cursive MSS., from the Latin and Coptic versions, and from the …

9888 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 August 24, 1888, page 512 paragraph 16

… . The argument must, as a matter of course, be negative.

9889 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 August 31, 1888, page 544 paragraph 24

… answering arguments. But we are not troubled by that; it is a great satisfaction for us to know that their calling us infidels does not make us such.

9890 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 September 7, 1888, page 551 paragraph 6

… the arguments on which he uses to prove their immortality.”- Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia, art. Platonism .

9891 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 September 14, 1888, page 567 paragraph 7

… the argument concerning heathen philosophy:-

9893 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 12, 1888, page 615 paragraph 15

… adopting arguments that are unchristian in their ultimate grounds; resting upon errors the refutation of errors, upon superstitions the overthrow of …

9894 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 12, 1888, page 615 paragraph 17

… flimsy arguments, and such as are suited rather to embarrass the mind than to convince the understanding.”- Ecclesiastical History, book 1, cent. 2, part 2, chap …

9895 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 19, 1888, page 630 paragraph 2

… solid arguments. Thus that mode of disputing, which the ancients called ceremonial, and which had victory rather than truth for its object, was almost universally …

9896 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 26, 1888, page 647 paragraph 2

… an argument in support of the doctrine of the Trinity, that the Jews observed ‘the third, sixth, and ninth hours’ as their ‘fixed and lawful seasons for prayer …

9897 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 26, 1888, page 648 paragraph 2

… general argument, especially the proposition laid down in verses 12-14. In this chapter the apostle is meeting the objection of some professed Christians …

9898 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 October 26, 1888, page 648 paragraph 3

… the argument: “If the dead rise not, then Christ is not risen; and if Christ be not risen, what is the use of being baptized in memory of his death and resurrection …

9899 The Signs of the Times, vol. 14 November 2, 1888, page 663 paragraph 4

… of argument in its behalf, than by saying that the so-called “Epistle of Barnabas” contains “valuable testimonies” in its favor.