| David Merrill - Congregational churches - 1855 - 316 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate...together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity." While only here and there a link in the chain of evidence is discovered, it may lead to infidelity,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...convince it. 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...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the cham of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| Rowland Williams - Buddhism - 1856 - 618 pages
...second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it l>eholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." — Bacon. " Our Morphology ought not to prejudice our Teleology." — Wheicctt. " You have not forgotten... | |
| John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857 - 518 pages
..." a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...inclineth Man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; j for while the mind of Man looketh upon second causes...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...it. It is true, that a little Philofophy inclineth Man's Mind to Atheifm ; but depth in Philofophy bringeth Men's Minds about to Religion : for while the Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufes Scattered, it may fometimes reft in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the Chain... | |
| Henry Batchelor - 1858 - 244 pages
...mind." "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...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." The general scope of this quotation, passing by some particular expressions, is quite to my purpose.... | |
| Thomas Rymer Jones - Marine animals - 1858 - 588 pages
...convince it. 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...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." If this be true of science generally, surely it must he emphatically as regards the animal creation,... | |
| Art - 1858 - 608 pages
..." 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...together, it " must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Turning once more to domestic matters, I shall beg permission to occupy your attention with a few observations... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1860 - 720 pages
...inclineth Man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for when the mind of Man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
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