 | Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 ページ
...believes the truth of Christianity," says Mr. Hume at the close of his celebrated Essay upon Miracles, "is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to reason and experience." Your Lordship may see by... | |
 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 ページ
...even at this day cannot be believed by any reafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is infufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to afient to it is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, which fubverts all the principles... | |
 | David Hume - 1760 - 314 ページ
...even at this day cannot be believed fcy any reafonablc perfon without one. Mere reafon is inefficient to convince us of its veracity : And -whoever is moved by Faith to aflcnt to it is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, which fubvtrts all the principles... | |
 | David Hume - 1788 - 600 ページ
...miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is insufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever is moved by Faith to aflent to it, is confcious of a continued miracle in his own perfon, whick Subverts all the principles... | |
 | 1762 - 762 ページ
...at this day, carmot be believed by any reafonable perfrn without one. Mere reafon is inlutfidefeit to convince us of its veracity; and whoever is moved by faith to allent to it," that it, whoever by believing is induced to believe it, " is confcious of a continued... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 ページ
...religions, amounts to an entire annihilation. Nay, whoever by faith is moved to assent to a miracle, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person,...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe whatever is most con-r trary to custom and experience." Thus conclusive and... | |
 | 1815 - 436 ページ
..."Our most holy religion is matter of faith, not of reason : and he who is moved by faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts the first principles of his understanding, and teaches him to believe what is most contrary to reason... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - 552 ページ
...first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of...veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in bis own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 530 ページ
...attended with miracles, but " even, at this day, cannoc be believed by any reasonable per, 11 son without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince '' us...principles of his understanding, and " gives him a determination to believe, what is most contrary " to custom and experience." An author is never so... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 294 ページ
...attended with miracles, " but even, at this day, cannot be believed " by any reasonable person without one. " Mere reason is insufficient to convince us...conscious " of a continued miracle in his own person, K which subverts all the principles of his un" derstanding, and gives him a determination " to believe,... | |
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So that, upon the whole, we may conclude that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity... 
