 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...fort cf difficulties in it, as are ftu;i.: the conftuution of nature. And in a '=•'•• s-. »ay of reflection it may be added, that he who denies the Scripture to have been from Gixl, upon account of thefe difficulties, may, for the very fame reafon, deny the world to have been... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1804 - 462 pages
...TOIJ ''« origi eiV>;$ <"V;>"-i', -.0.1170, xa> trcgi v»/» ygafuii. Pbilocal. p. 23. Cant. " will expect to find the same sort of difficulties in "...are found in the constitution of nature." And, in like way of reflection, it may be added, that he, who denies the Scriptures to have been from God upon... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...sagaciously observed, " That he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded " from him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect to find the same " sort...as are found in the constitution of nature :" And Dr Butler adds, that in the like way of judging, he who denies the Scripture to have been from God,... | |
 | Joseph Lomas Towers - Bible - 1808 - 346 pages
...judicious principle, that he, who believes the scripture to have proceeded from him who is the author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it, which are found in the constitution of nature. And he who denies the scripture to have been from God... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1808 - 200 pages
...gagacity observed, that ' he whobelie\'es the scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author W Nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it, as we found in the constitution of nature.' On the quotation the Doctor adds, ' And in like way of reflection... | |
 | Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...Revelation is found, — that ' He who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded from Him who is the Author them as are found in the constitution of nature.' CHAPTER II. OF THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW. SECTION... | |
 | 1834 - 778 pages
...Scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the author of nature, may well expect to find the 4 A 542 same sort of difficulties in it, as are found in the constitution of nature." (Philocal. p. 23, ed. Cant.) Gratified as we have been with Dr. Croly's Memoir, and particularly with... | |
 | 492 pages
...usual sagacity, that " he who believes the "Scripture to have proceeded from HIM who is the " Author of Nature, may well expect to find the same "sort of difficulties in it ds are found in the constitution * Olinthus Gregory. "of nature: And this obviously suggests the reflection... | |
 | 1822 - 666 pages
...the scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of nature," said a Christian father,* " may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties...in it, as are found in the constitution of nature." Since, then, it is admitted that there are difficulties in both, what are we to do with these ? We... | |
 | John Methuen Rogers - Incarnation - 1824 - 120 pages
...sagacity observed, that " he who believes the scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect to find the same sort of...in it, as are found in the constitution of nature." — Bishop Butler's Introduction to his Analogy, p. 6. The more of wonderful Is beard in Him, the more... | |
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Origen* has with singular sagacity observed, that "he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in it as are found in the constitution of nature. 
