A handbook of Freethought : $b containing in condensed and systematized form a vast amount of evidence against the superstitious doctrines of Christianity
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A handbook of Freethought : $b containing in condensed and systematized form a vast amount of evidence against the superstitious doctrines of Christianity
Christianity -- Controversial literature; Free thought
And by him all that believe are justified from all things. (Acts
13 : 39.)
HISTORICAL FACTS.
Man was Created After the Other Animals.
And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after
their kind.... And God said, Let us make man.... So God created man
in his own image. (Gen. 1 : 25, 26, 27.)
Man was Created Before the Other Animals.
And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone;
I will make him a help-meet for him. And out of the ground the Lord God
formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air, and brought
them unto Adam to see what he would call them. (Gen. 2 : 18, 19.)
Noah, by God's Command, Took Into the Ark Clean Beasts by Sevens.
And the Lord said unto Noah, ... Of every clean beast thou shalt
take to thee by sevens.... And Noah did according to all that the
Lord commanded him. (Gen. 7 : 1, 2, 5.)
Noah, by God's Command, Took Into the Ark Clean Beasts by Twos.
Of clean beasts ... there went in two and two unto Noah into the Ark,
... as God had commanded Noah. (Gen. 7 : 8, 9.)
Seed Time and Harvest were Never to Cease.
While the earth remaineth, seed time and harvest ... shall not
cease. (Gen. 8 : 22.)
Seed Time and Harvest Did Cease for Seven Years.
And the seven years of dearth began to come.... And the famine was
over all the face of the earth. (Gen. 41 : 54, 56.)
For these two years hath the famine been in the land; and yet there are
five years in which there shall neither be earing nor harvest. (Gen.
45 : 6.)
God Hardened Pharaoh's Heart.
But I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people
go. (Ex. 4 : 21.)
And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh. (Ex. 9 : 12.)
Pharaoh Hardened His Own Heart.
But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart,
and hearkened not unto them. (Ex. 8 : 15.)
All the Cattle and Horses in Egypt Died.
Behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thy cattle which is in the field,
upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and
upon the sheep.... And all the cattle of Egypt died. (Ex. 9 : 3, 6.)
All the Horses of Egypt did Not Die.
But the Egyptians pursued after them (all the horses and chariots of
Pharaoh, and his horsemen, and his army) and overtook them encamping
by the sea. (Ex. 14 : 9.)
John the Baptist Recognized Jesus as the Messiah.
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the
Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.... And I saw
and bare record that this is the Son of God. (John 1 : 29, 34.)
John the Baptist did Not Recognize Jesus as the Messiah.
Now, when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent
two of his disciples, and said unto him, Art thou he that should come,
or do we look for another? (Mat. 11 : 2, 3.)
John the Baptist was Elias.
This is Elias which was for to come. (Mat. 11 : 14.)
John the Baptist was Not Elias.
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