| Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - Presbyterianism - 1860 - 772 pages
...expansion of the sagacious observation of Origen, " that he who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of Nature may well expect...in it as are found in the constitution of Nature." In the same way, it is argued, may it be shown that there are no more and no greater difficulties about... | |
| Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1860 - 494 pages
...believes the Scripture to have proceededfrom him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect to Jind the same sort of difficulties in it, as are found...in the constitution 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 these... | |
| William Lister - Future life - 1861 - 480 pages
...reasoning, 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...in it as are found in the constitution of nature." — BUTLEE, Analogy. Introduction. It has been often remarked, that the description which is found... | |
| Unitarianism - 1858 - 454 pages
...the record of that revelation is found, — that ' He who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in them as are found in the constitution of nature.' " * The Evangelists have made no attempt to describe... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1862 - 476 pages
...the letter of the text, because it is contrary to * " He who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect...in it as are found in the Constitution of Nature." Origen, quoted by Butler in Introduct. to Anal. reason that there should be an hermaphrodite before... | |
| Pulchérie Money - 1863 - 476 pages
...Origen has with singular sagacity observed thus : " He who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the author of nature, may well expect...may, for the very same reason, deny the world to have been formed by Him. (Butler.} January 28. WHERE THE TREE FALLETH THERE IT SHALL BE. " Here in this... | |
| Dawson Massy - Emperors - 1863 - 522 pages
...' Origen's ' singularly sagacious observation, that he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of nature, may well expect...in it as are found in the constitution of Nature.' It is said that Origen wrote six thousand works. ' My studies,' says he, ' scarcely leave me time for... | |
| James Robert Page - 1863 - 198 pages
...Bishop Butler has founded his immortal work, "That he who believes the Scripture to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of Nature, may well expect...in it, as are found in the constitution of Nature." On which remark Butler thus so well improves, " And in a like way of reflection it may be added, that... | |
| Sir Willoughby Jones - Free thought - 1863 - 264 pages
...observes 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...are found in the constitution of nature;' ' and,' adds the Bishop, ' in a like way of reflection, he who denies the Scripture to have been from God *... | |
| Henry Alford - Bible - 1863 - 1174 pages
...the record of that revelation is found,— that ' He who believes the Scriptures to have proceeded from Him who is the Author of nature, may well expect to find the same sort of difficulties in them, as are found in the constitution of nature.' CHAPTER II. OP THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW.... | |
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