Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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 Analogy of Religion Natural and Revealed to the Constitution and Course ... - Page 6
by Joseph Butler - 1824 - 398 pages
Full view - About this book

American Presbyterian and Theological Review

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...
Full view - About this book

The analogy of religion, natural and revealed, to the constitution and ...

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...
Full view - About this book

Physico-prophetical Essays on the Locality of the Eternal Inheritance: Its ...

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...
Full view - About this book

The Monthly Religious Magazine and Independent Journal, Volume 19

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...
Full view - About this book

Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and ...

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...
Full view - About this book

Suggestive thoughts; or, Ten minutes daily with Christian authors ..., Issue 222

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...
Full view - About this book

A History of the Romans Under the Emperors

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...
Full view - About this book

The pretensions of bishop Colenso [in The Pentateuch and book of ..., Page 104

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...
Full view - About this book

Christianity and Common Sense, Volume 36

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 *...
Full view - About this book

The Greek Testament: With a Critically Revised Text, a Digest of ..., Volume 1

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....
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF