THE WORKS OF WILLIAM PALEY, D.D. ARCHDEACON OF CARLISLE. A NEW EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES AND A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR. LONDON: WM. S. ORR AND CO., AMEN CORNER, PATERNOSTER ROW. MDCCCXLIX. ON THE DIRECT HISTORICAL EVIDENCE OF CHRISTIANITY, AND That there is satisfactory Evidence that many, professing to be original Wit- nesses of the Christian Miracles, passed their Lives in Labours, Dangers, and Sufferings, voluntarily undergone in Attestation of the Accounts which they delivered, and solely in Consequence of their Belief of those Accounts; and that they also submitted, from the same Motives, to new Rules of Conduct . . ib. |