![]() Our evidence, then, for the truth of the Christian religion is less than the evidence for the truth of our senses because, even in the first authors of our religion, it was no greater and it is evident it must diminish in passing from them to their disciples nor can any one rest such confidence in their testimony, as in the immediate object of his senses. It is acknowledged on all hands, says that learned prelate, that the authority, either of the scripture or of tradition, is founded merely in the testimony of the apostles, who were eye-witnesses to those miracles of our Saviour, by which he proved his divine mission. Tillotson's writings, an argument against the real presence, which is as concise, and elegant, and strong as any argument can possibly be supposed against a doctrine, so little worthy of a serious refutation.
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