| Thomas Martin - 1835 - 392 páginas
...gratify him?" For certain it is, that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of Truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie.' And as to too much knowledge producing scepticism, it is an assured truth, says Bacon, and a conclusion... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 páginas
...gratify him ?" For certain it is, that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they given to love : I think it is, but as they are given...man's nature a secret inclination and motion towar But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 páginas
...Bacon says, '' For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed it is mere imposture,...the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 páginas
...gratify him ?" For certain it is that God workcth nothing in nature but by second causes : and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1842 - 516 páginas
...was its declared hostility to mere traditionary belief.* A visible change in men's habits of thinking otherwise believed, it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God, and nothing else but to ofler to the author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie." — Advancement of Learning, book i.... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 páginas
...Bacon says, " For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed it is mere imposture, as it were, in favor towards God : and nothing else but to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 páginas
...gratify him'?" For certain it is that God worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, (it is mere imposture,...the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 páginas
...worketh nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, Jit is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God,...the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth, and a conclusion of experience, that a little or superficial knowledge... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 páginas
...God worketh nothing in nature hut hy second causes; and if they would have it otherwise helieved, _it is mere imposture, as it were in favour towards God, and nothing else hut to offer to the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie. But farther, it is an assured truth,... | |
| Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - 786 páginas
...gratify him ? For certain it is that God workcth nothing in nature but by second causes ; and if they would have it otherwise believed, it is mere imposture,...the Author of truth the unclean sacrifice of a lie." Those sentences are full of wisdom, and point out to us the true bounds and limitations of natural... | |
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