not to condemn, but to convince: not to hold up to obloquy those who are
in error, but, as far as he may be allowed, to diminish an evil where it
already exists, and to check its further prevalence.

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CONTENTS.

PART I.--CHAPTER I.

Introduction--The duty of examining the grounds of our Faith--Principles
of conducting that examination--Errors to be avoided--Proposed plan of
the present work.

CHAPTER II.

§ 1. Evidence of Holy Scripture, how to be ascertained
2. Direct Evidence of the Old Testament
3. Evidence of the Old Testament, continued
4. ------ New Testament

CHAPTER III.

§ 1. Evidence of Primitive Writers
2. ------ Apostolic Fathers

CHAPTER IV.

§ 1. Evidence of Justin Martyr
See also Appendix