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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. "
The Works of Joseph Butler ...: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author ... - Page 6
by Joseph Butler - 1813
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The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and ...

Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - 488 pages
...fort of Difficulties in if, as are found in the Conftitution of Nature. And in a like way of Reflexion it may be added, that he who denies the Scripture to have been from God upon Account of thefe difficulties, may, for the very * .Xfij fjkli roi yi nr aT<i| jrctftta&K/Aivot rS xTiVayle; rat...
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The Analogy Or Religion Natural and Revealed to the Constitution and Course ...

Joseph Butler - Analogy (Religion) - 1765 - 488 pages
...Nature, may well expe£i to find the fame fort of Difficulties in it, as are found in the Con/lit ut ion of Nature. And in a like way of Reflection it may...the Scripture to have been from God upon Account of thefe Difficulties, may, for the very d Xpw fj.kv TOI y- ray 0,-7r<t% Ttfpa/sJ etptvor T* TH Tap nafuof...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

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...
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Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 1

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...
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Memoirs of the life and writings of ... Henry Home of Kames [by A.F. Tytler].

Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...wanting. Origen has sagaciously observed, " That he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded " from him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect...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,...
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Illustrations of Prophecy ...

Joseph Lomas Towers - Bible - 1808 - 346 pages
...; not adverting to that 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...
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The New Testament for English Readers: pt.1. The three first gospels

Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...the record of that Revelation is found, — that ' He who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded them as are found in the constitution of nature.' CHAPTER II. OF THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW. SECTION...
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The Confessions of J. Lackington: Late Bookseller, at the Temple of the Muses

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...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 16

1834 - 778 pages
...Origen, quoted by Butler in his Introduction : — " He who believeth the 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....
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The Englishman's fire-side

492 pages
...Origen remarked, ,with his 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...
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