The Mohammedan System of Theology Or a Compendious Survey of the History And
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As to precepts, Chris- tianity lays the axe at the root of every vice, inculcating the eternal obligation of the moral law, " a death unto sin, and a new birth unto righteousness. " No temporal inducements were offered to its followers, but persecutions and affliction foretold ; and there was hardly a tribunal before which the primitive con- verts were not dragged, or a torture which they did not endure, and many sealed their testimony with their blood. Though Jesus was lineally descended from ...CAUSES OF SUCCESS. 55 King David, agreeably to ancient prophecy, yet his family was reduced to poverty and insignificance, and both his connections and followers were of humble occupations and without worldly influence. The period cho- sen for its publicity was a time of peace, most favourable to investigation, and an age emi- nent for literature. It was assailed from every quarter. The Jews despised the humi- lity of the Messiah, though in agreement with Scripture, as the death-blow to their expecta- tions of temporal distinction and sovereignty: the doctrines of Jesus were, for obvious rea- sons, accounted foolishness with the Greeks ; and the Romans loathed Christianity, being in their opinion a Jewish superstition.
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