 So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity...  The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Seite 92von Thomas Mortimer - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert William Mackay - 1863 - 416 Seiten
...day it cannot be believed without one. Mere reason cannot convince us of its veracity ; and he who is moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of...understanding, and gives him a determination to believe all that is most contrary to custom and experience."1 Here we have a signal illustration of the grand... | |
 | Hargrave Jennings - 1870 - 396 Seiten
...miracle. "Mere reason," he assures us, " is insufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever is moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of...subverts all the principles of his understanding." The theosophic foundation of the Bhuddistic Maya, or Universal Illusion, has been finely alluded to... | |
 | 1872 - 778 Seiten
...reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity; and whoever is moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person." Now, however he intended we should read that, it is in fact literally true; there is a line of Divine... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1873 - 744 Seiten
...reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever is moved by faith to assent to it is conscious of a continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - 1876 - 496 Seiten
...without one. Merc reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity. And 1 Dodwell, p. no. whoever is moved by faith to assent to it is conscious of...understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to reason and experience.' Dodwell's irony, however, seems to have puzzled some... | |
 | Hargrave Jennings - 1879 - 442 Seiten
...is insufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever is BHUDDISTIC, OR BOODISTIC, MA YA. 129 moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of a...subverts all the principles of his understanding." The theosophic foundation of the Bhuddistic Maya, or Universal Illusion, has been finely alluded to... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1879 - 230 Seiten
...reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives... | |
 | Thomas Rawson Birks - 1879 - 304 Seiten
...applies fully to his own case. His unbelief in the midst of Gospel light is a miracle and a marvel which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives him a sullen determination to believe what is at once most dishonourable and blasphemous towards God, and... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1882 - 744 Seiten
...reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever is moved by faith to assent to it is conscious of a continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives... | |
 | 1883 - 836 Seiten
...reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives... | |
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