A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume in An Essay on Miracles : with a Correspondence on the Subject by Mr. Hume, Dr. Campbell, & Dr. Blair, to which are Added Sermons and TractsBell & Bradfute, 1823 - 560 Seiten |
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... fact . That Mr Hume had read this attempt to confute his argument , and did not think contemptuously of it , I have his own authority to affirm ; for soon after its publication , I was honour- ed with a letter from him , one great ...
... fact . That Mr Hume had read this attempt to confute his argument , and did not think contemptuously of it , I have his own authority to affirm ; for soon after its publication , I was honour- ed with a letter from him , one great ...
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... fact was , I had sent my papers to a very re- spectable Clergyman in Edinburgh , still living , who was well acquainted with that author , and who has ; since that time , eminently distinguished himself in the world , by his own ...
... fact was , I had sent my papers to a very re- spectable Clergyman in Edinburgh , still living , who was well acquainted with that author , and who has ; since that time , eminently distinguished himself in the world , by his own ...
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... fact , that the machine of " the globe was disordered during the time . 66 66 Page 28. I find no difficulty to explain my ' meaning , and yet shall not probably do it in any " future edition . The proof against a miracle , as " it is ...
... fact , that the machine of " the globe was disordered during the time . 66 66 Page 28. I find no difficulty to explain my ' meaning , and yet shall not probably do it in any " future edition . The proof against a miracle , as " it is ...
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... fact * . Experience is in some things variable , in some things uniform . A variable experience gives rise only to probabili- ty ; an uniform experience amounts to a proof t . Probability always supposes an opposition of ex- periments ...
... fact * . Experience is in some things variable , in some things uniform . A variable experience gives rise only to probabili- ty ; an uniform experience amounts to a proof t . Probability always supposes an opposition of ex- periments ...
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... fact , 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 by 6 6 6 " any proof whatever from testimony . A miracle therefore ...
... fact , 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 by 6 6 6 " any proof whatever from testimony . A miracle therefore ...
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Seite 278 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, 'Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?
Seite 410 - Now therefore there is utterly a fault among you, because ye go to law one with another. Why do ye not rather take wrong? why do ye not rather suffer yourselves to be defrauded ? 8 Nay, ye do wrong, and defraud, and that your brethren.
Seite 270 - And he received the sign of circumcision, a seal of the righteousness of the faith which he had yet being uncircumcised; that he might be the father of all them that believe, though they be not circumcised, that righteousness might be imputed unto them also...
Seite 332 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Seite 328 - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in his presence.
Seite 476 - Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Seite 336 - But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Seite 367 - For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, [Thou shalt not bear false witness,] Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. 10 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Seite 490 - And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, and sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him. And they did not receive him, because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem.
Seite 210 - I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most holy religion...