A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. The Positive Evidences of Christianity - Seite 32von Beverly Waugh Bond - 1880 - 282 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1817 - 780 Seiten
...violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire a: any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Our author replies : " As every man has... | |
| 1821 - 788 Seiten
...violation of the laws of nature ; and as a linn and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Many of the friends of Christianity whose writings I have consulted, acknowledge... | |
| 1821 - 786 Seiten
...violation of the 'a'« of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is us entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Many of the friends of Christianity... | |
| George Campbell - 1823 - 590 Seiten
...violation of the laws ' of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experi' ence has established these laws, the proof against ' a miracle, from the very nature...is as ' entire, as any argument from experience can pos' sibly be imagined *. And if so, it is an undeni' able consequence, that it cannot be surmounted... | |
| John Douglas - 1824 - 268 Seiten
...violation of the laws of nature, and as a firm and unalterable -experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...is as entire as any argument from experience can be possibly imagined.''*—Now it is obvious, from this quotation, that our author's argument against... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...therefore concludes that as a firm. and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces as a plain and necessary consequence, this general and important... | |
| Christopher Benson - 1824 - 500 Seiten
...therefore concludes that as a firm and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces as a plain and necessary consequence, this general and important... | |
| 1824 - 602 Seiten
...proceeds in the following words. " As a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." In the next page he proceeds in the following words. " 'Tis a miracle, that... | |
| George Campbell - 1824 - 396 Seiten
...violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and ' unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof ' against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire c as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined J.' Again, ' As an uniform experience amounts... | |
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