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1817 Aug. 28, ch 2
Sept. 16 1817. If at all, this Chapter after the restCh. 2 Short History 1.Pauls History. For
this, few words may
her suffice —
1. Extraction Jewish
2. Birth place, a place
in Asia, Greek the
language.
3. Trade, tent-making —
4. Time unspecified,
under a Doctor of
Jew Law he had served,
probably as a Scribe.
5. Hence some knowledge of it.
6. After Jesus's death
his adherents numerous
enough
to terrify give alarm to a weak
government —
Paul quits his honest lower
Occupation for
that of a sort of Police Officer,
specially employed
in hunting
out and destroying
them.
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Ch. Short History 2.Yet such was their
increase, it seemed
to him more was to
be got by spreading
the religion than
by labouring for its
extinction: which idea had occurred to, and
been acted upon,much about this
time, by Simon Magus,
Acts 8 VIII 9
IV 36, 37 Barnabas sold his
land & gave the Apostles the money.
IX. 27. He introduced Paul to them
Public mind such,
3no deep contrivance
or associates necessary.
Visions believed,
one such sufficed
for any purpose.
4.For self-advantage
Paul cared not what
mischief he did to
others. In Spain a
goat familiar of the
Inquisition; in Scotland
a match for the man
with the ardent
mind.
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