The three prophecies quoted (Acts xiii.

33--35) in proof of the resurrection of Jesus, are simply puerile, and deserve no reply .-- I felt there was something unsound in all this.
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The prophecies of the New Testament are not many.

First, we have that of Jesus in Matt xxiv.

concerning the destruction of Jerusalem.
It is marvellously exact, down to the capture of the city and miserable enslavement of the population; but at this point it becomes clearly and hopelessly false: namely, it declares, that "_immediately after_ that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened, &c.