Bible. New Testament -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Christianity -- Origin; Paul, the Apostle, Saint
3. Vision II. Ananias's 21, 34
4. Ananias: his Visit to Paul at Damascus 26, 57
5. Vision III. Paul's anterior Vision, as reported by the
Lord to Ananias. _Acts_ ix. 12 62
6. Visions, why two or three, instead of one? 64
7. Commission to Paul by Jerusalem Rulers--Commission
to bring in Bonds Damascus Christians--Paul's Contempt
put upon it 69
8. Companions--had Paul any upon the road? 72
9. In Paul's Epistle to his Galatians,--by his silence, Acts
Accounts of his Conversion are virtually contradicted 77
TABLE II
CHAPTER II.
Outward Conversion--how produced--how planned 89
1. Motive, Temporal Advantage--Plan 93
2. At Damascus, no such Ananias probably 97
3. On Damascus journey--Companions none 100
4. Flight from Damascus: Causes--false--true 101
5. Arabia Visit--mentioned by Paul, not _Acts_ 108, 113
6. Gamaliel--had he part in Paul's plan? 125
CHAPTER III.
_Paul disbelieved_.--Neither his divine Commission nor his
inward Conversion ever credited by the Apostles or their
Jerusalem Disciples.--Source of Proof stated 135
1. To Paul's Conversion Vision, sole original Witness
himself 135
2. Counter-Witnesses, the Apostles: by them, the Story
probably not heard--certainly not credited 136
3. In proof, so much of the _Acts_ history must here be
anticipated 138
4. Topics under his several Jerusalem Visits: _viz_.
I. Reconciliation Visit 139, 143
5. Topics under Visit II.--Money-bringing Visit 153
6. Remarks on Visit III.--Deputation Visit 154
7. Topics under Visit IV.--Invasion Visit 156
8. Self-written Biography--its superior Value and Claim
to Credence 159
CHAPTER IV.
_Paul disbelieved_ continued. _First_ of his four Visits
to Jerusalem after his Conversion--say _Jerusalem Visit
I_. or _Reconciliation Visit_.--Barnabas introducing him
from Antioch to the Apostles 160
1. Paul's Proceedings between his Conversion and this
Visit.--Contradiction. Per Paul, it was not till after
three Years spent in Arabia; per _Acts_, immediately 164
2. Grounds of Paul's Prospect of Reconciliation on this
Occasion with the Apostles and their Disciples 171
3. Occasion of this Visit, as per _Paul's_ own Account 177
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