Nor is it at all incredible, that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet undiscovered. For, all the same phenomena and the same faculties of investigation, from which such great discoveries in natural... Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - 224 페이지저자: Joseph Butler - 1804전체보기 - 도서 정보
| John Henry Newman - 1844 - 372 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into our minds by chance. Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so...mankind, should contain many truths as yet undiscovered ; Jbr all the same phenomena, and the same faculties of investiga/ tion, from which such great discoveries... | |
| 1850 - 642 페이지
...says, rashly to suppose that we have arrived at the true meaning of the whole of that book. " It is not at all incredible that a book which has been so long...possession of mankind should contain many truths as yet »ndiscerned. For all the same phenomena and the same faculties of investigation, from which such great... | |
| 1907 - 848 페이지
...and progress in theology gained. "Nor is it at all incredible," adds the bold, yet cautious Bishop, "that a book which has been so long in the possession...mankind should contain many truths as yet undiscovered." But patience and humility are needed for this work, as well as sincerity and earnestness. No doubt... | |
| 1850 - 836 페이지
...century and a half since ten ministers of a neighbor'" It is not at all incredible," says Bishop Butler, "that a book which has been so long in the possession of mankind, should contain many truths ns yet undiscovered. For all the same phenomena and the еame faculties of investigation, from which... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1845 - 480 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into our minds by chance. Nor is it at all incredible that a book, which has been so long...made in the present and last age, were equally in the possessi«n of mankind several thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended that events,... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1846 - 478 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into our minds by chance. Nor is it at all incredible that a book, which has been so long...thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended that events, as they come to pass, should open and ascertain the meaning of several parts of Scripture."... | |
| 1847 - 602 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into our minds by chance. Nor is it at all incredible that a book which has been so long...and the same faculties of investigation, from which great discoveries in natural knowledge have been made in the present V and last age, were equally in... | |
| 1847 - 576 페이지
...were, ' dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into ' our minds by chance. Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, ' which has been so...years before. And possibly it ' might be intended, that events, as they come to pass, should ' open and ascertain the meaning of several parts of Scripture.'... | |
| Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1848 - 632 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which seem to come into our minds by charfce. Nor is it at all incredible, that a book, which has been so...thousand years before. And possibly it might be intended, that events, as they come to pass, should open and ascertain the meaning of several parts of Scripture.... | |
| Renn Dickson Hampden - 1848 - 652 페이지
...were, dropped us by nature accidentally, or which " seem to come into our minds by chance. Nor is it at all " incredible, that a book, which has been so...possession of mankind, should contain many Truths as " yet undiscovered."3 Now, whether with Butler, we apply the term Discovery, or not, to the results of an... | |
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