THE

HISTORICAL EVIDENCES

OF THE

TRUTH OF THE SCRIPTURE RECORDS.

Τῷ μὲν γὰρ ἀληθεῖ πάντα ονυᾴδει τὰ ὑπάρχοντα·

τῷδὲ ψενδεῖ ταχὺ διαφωνεῖ ταληθές.

ARISTOTLE.

(FOR WITH THE TRUE ALL THINGS THAT EXIST ARE IN HARMONY;

BUT WITH THE FALSE THE TRUE AT ONCE DISAGREES.)

Ο χρόνος εὑρετής.

(TIME IS THE DISCOVERER.)

THE

HISTORICAL EVIDENCES

OF THE

TRUTH OF THE SCRIPTURE RECORDS

STATED ANEW,

WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE DOUBTS AND
DISCOVERIES OF MODERN TIMES.

IN

EIGHT LECTURES DELIVERED IN THE OXFORD UNI-
VERSITY PULPIT, IN THE YEAR 1859,

ON

The Bampton Foundation.

BY

GEORGE RAWLINSON, M. A.,

LATE FELLOW AND TUTOR OF EXETER COLLEGE; EDITOR OF
"THE HISTORY OF HERODOTUS," ETC.

FROM THE LONDON EDITION,
WITH THE NOTES TRANSLATED,

BY REV. A. N. ARNOLD.

BOSTON:

GOULD AND LINCOLN,

59 WASHINGTON STREET.

NEW YORK: SHELDON AND COMPANY.

CINCINNATI: GEO. S. BLANCHARD.