| John Methuen Rogers - Incarnation - 1824 - 120 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 well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it, as are found in the constitution of nature." — Bishop Butler's... | |
| Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1824 - 484 pages
...analogical rcnaouing, Origen* has with singular sagacity observed, that he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect tofindthe same sort of difficulties in it, as are found in the constitution of Nature. And in a like... | |
| Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1824 - 478 pages
...proceeded foi iyt irov etvTr-s to-yovj rnvrx xaJ n-«g) teav y^x.^uy. I'hilocal. p. 23. Ed. Cftttt. t " 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... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...already before his eye, in the pages of divine revelation ; and although " 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 ;"* still he will tell... | |
| Renn Dickson Hampden - Religion - 1827 - 360 pages
...Analogy"— the observation quoted in the introduction to that work—" 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."* In several instances... | |
| Robert Anderson - Assize sermons - 1828 - 508 pages
...the church, " that if we believe the Holy Scriptures to have proceeded from the Author of nature, we may well expect to find in them the same sort of difficulties as are found in the constitution of nature." (e) In the same way of reflection it may be added, that... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1830 - 620 pages
...though it had struck his mind with the force of a new thought, 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 ;' whether, we say,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1830 - 622 pages
...though it had struck his mind with the force of a new thought, 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 ;' whether, we say,... | |
| Apologetics - 1834 - 588 pages
...yfxfSt, Philocal. p. 23. Ed. Cant. singular sagacity 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, in a like way... | |
| Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1834 - 414 pages
...striking passage from Origen, quoted by Butler in his Introduction : ' 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.' On the other will... | |
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