| Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 Seiten
...believes the truth of Christianity," says Mr. Hume at the close of his celebrated Essay upon Miracles, "is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to reason and experience." Your Lordship may see by... | |
| David Hume - 1758 - 568 Seiten
...even at this day cannot be believed by any reafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is infufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to afient to it is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, which fubverts all the principles... | |
| David Hume - 1760 - 314 Seiten
...even at this day cannot be believed fcy any reafonablc perfon without one. Mere reafon is inefficient to convince us of its veracity : And -whoever is moved by Faith to aflcnt to it is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, which fubvtrts all the principles... | |
| David Hume - 1788 - 600 Seiten
...miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is insufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to aflent to it, is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, whick Subverts all the principles... | |
| 1762 - 762 Seiten
...at this day, carmot be believed by any reafonable perfrn without one. Mere reafon is inlutfidefeit to convince us of its veracity; and whoever is moved by faith to allent to it," that it, whoever by believing is induced to believe it, " is confcious of a continued... | |
| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 Seiten
...religions, amounts to an entire annihilation. Nay, whoever by faith is moved to assent to a miracle, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe whatever is most con-r trary to custom and experience." Thus conclusive and... | |
| 1815 - 436 Seiten
..."Our most holy religion is matter of faith, not of reason : and he who is moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts the first principles of his understanding, and teaches him to believe what is most contrary to reason... | |
| David Hume - 1804 - 552 Seiten
...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...veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in bis own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 530 Seiten
...attended with miracles, but " even, at this day, cannoc be believed by any reasonable per, 11 son without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince '' us...principles of his understanding, and " gives him a determination to believe, what is most contrary " to custom and experience." An author is never so... | |
| George Campbell - 1807 - 294 Seiten
...attended with miracles, " but even, at this day, cannot be believed " by any reasonable person without one. " Mere reason is insufficient to convince us...conscious " of a continued miracle in his own person, K which subverts all the principles of his un" derstanding, and gives him a determination " to believe,... | |
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