A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. A Theological Dictionary - Σελίδα 138των Charles Buck - 1810Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| John Douglas - 1832 - 270 σελίδες
...miracles being events contrary to firm and unalterable experience, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. I have endeavoured, with all the impartiality I am master of, to give you a fair... | |
| John Douglas (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1832 - 266 σελίδες
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| Archibald Alexander - 1832 - 270 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of the fact is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. And if so, it is an undeniable consequence, that it cannot be surmounted by any... | |
| George Hill - 1833 - 604 σελίδες
...laws of nature, here is a contest of two opposite experiences. The proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can be imagined ; and if so, it cannot be surmounted by a proof from testimony, because testimony rests upon... | |
| Thomas Starkie - 1833 - 864 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." As a matter of abstract philosophical consideration (for in that point of view... | |
| Archibald Alexander - 1836 - 324 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. And if so, it is an undeniable consequence, that it cannot be surmounted by any... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 426 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire, as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. And if so, it is an undeniable consequence, that it cannot be surmounted by any... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 402 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire, as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. And if so, it is an undeniable consequence, that it cannot be surmounted by any... | |
| Charles Babbage - 1837 - 260 σελίδες
...a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. * Boswell's Life of Johnson. Oxford, 1826. vol. iii. p. 169. " The plain consequence... | |
| Sarah Renou - 1838 - 244 σελίδες
...firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proofs against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be." a miracle, than that it should not be so subjected ; and that the probability of any... | |
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