| Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1765 - 488 pages
...analogical Reafoning, Origen A has with fingular Sagacity obferved, that he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from Him "who is the Author of Nature, may well expe£i to find the fame fort of Difficulties in it, as are found in the Con/lit ut ion of Nature.... | |
| Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...analogical reasoning, Origen* has, with singular sagacity, observed, that " he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded " from him, who is the Author of Nature, may and pit rot ye TOII O.TCO. itayikau.mv TB 7rricr»i'TO{ TO» *8<ru.oy teu TOSS yja^a; iri7rf~ir!iat,... | |
| Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...when direct evidence is wanting. Origen has sagaciously observed, " That he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded " from him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect to find the same " sort of difficulties in it, as are found in the constitution of nature :" And Dr Butler... | |
| Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...equal justice be applied to the books themselves in which the record of that Revelation is found, — that ' He who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded...who is the Author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in them as are found in the constitution of nature.' CHAPTER II. OF THE... | |
| Joseph Lomas Towers - Bible - 1808 - 346 pages
...irreligious minds ; not adverting to that judicious principle, that he, who believes the scripture to have proceeded from him who is the author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it, which are found in the constitution of nature. And he who denies... | |
| Joseph Butler - Sermons, English - 1813 - 496 pages
...air»nti roi; £HTK« TO» TTSJ} »vnK Xoyoi, T»VT* xMt 7f(^t tui ytatyuv* Philocal. p. 23. Ed. Cant. I " from him who is the Author of Nature, may " well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in " it, as are found in the constitution of Nature." And, in a like... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1814 - 718 pages
...which give offence to superficial and irreligious minds, not advening to that judicious principle, that he who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded from him who is the author of nature, may wrl> expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it which are found in the constitution of nature... | |
| 1834 - 778 pages
...striking passage from Origen, quoted by Butler in his Introduction : — " He who believeth the Scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the author of nature, may well expect to find the 4 A 542 same sort of difficulties in it, as are found in the constitution of nature." (Philocal.... | |
| 492 pages
...puzzle us at all." Origen remarked, ,with his usual sagacity, that " he who believes the "Scripture to have proceeded from HIM who is the " Author of Nature, may well expect to find the same "sort of difficulties in it ds are found in the constitution * Olinthus Gregory. "of nature:... | |
| Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1820 - 264 pages
...analogical reasoning, Origen* has with singular sagacity observed, that he who believes \he Scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author of nature, may well eaepe.ct to find the same sort of difficulties in it. as are found in the constitution of nature. And... | |
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