It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ;... Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Side 436av Dugald Stewart - 1814Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Whiston - 1717 - 376 sider
...Mind of Man lookerh upon eCond Caufes fcattered, it may fbmetimes reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth the Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Mr. Eoyk.\ The Power and Wifdom of God # '** **difplay themlelves... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 sider
...further ; but when it proceeds to contemplate the Chain of them linkc and confederate together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Nay even that School^ which is molt accufed of ATHEISM, if a Man confider the Thing well, Weil, doth moft clearly demonftrate Religion;... | |
| William Whiston - 1725 - 370 sider
...Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufesfcattered, it may fometimcs reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth the Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. M. Boyle.~\ The Power and Wifdom of God oftkeVedifplay themfelves... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 530 sider
...For while the mind of man," fays he, " looketh upon fecond caufes fcattered, it may fometimes " reft in them, and go no farther: but when it beholdeth " the chain of them linked together, it muft needs fly " to Providence and Deity." BACON'S Eflay on Atheifm. i" bominum"... | |
| William Seward - 1799 - 376 sider
...the " mind of man looketh upon fecond caufes " feattered, it may fometimes reft on them, '";ani4-£o no farther ; but when it beholdeth " the chain of them confederate and linked " together, it muft needs fly to Providence " and Deity." Marquis d'Effiat, the French ambaffadbr at the court of... | |
| John Evans - 1807 - 344 sider
...men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of maa looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther : but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must fly to Providence and Deity." B2 Archbishop Tillotson, speaking... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 sider
...atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest...needs fly to providence and Deity: nay, even that shcool which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion; that is, the school of Leucippus,... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 sider
...but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion :* for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest...linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Ddty. LORD BACON. THE Scripture saith, The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. It is not... | |
| Duncan Mearns - 1818 - 212 sider
...following passages — ' While the mind of man looketh ' upon second causes scattered, it may some' times rest in them and go no farther. ' But when it beholdeth...of them ' confederate and linked together, it must f needs fly to Providence and Deity.'—' Phi' losophy, like Jacob's vision, discovers to us ' a ladder,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 sider
...; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to Religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further: but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
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