 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1896 - 346 pages
...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 continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | John Hunt - Philosophy - 1896 - 592 pages
...parallel was found in Hume, ' Whosoever believeth the truth of Christianity is conscious of a continual miracle in his own person which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to reason and experience.' Belsham added that the confines... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1901 - 222 pages
...its veracity: And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continual miracle iu his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience."—(IV. pp. 153, 154.) It... | |
 | David Hume - Ethics - 1902 - 419 pages
...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 his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - English literature - 1903 - 732 pages
...reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity ; and whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it is conscious of a continued miracle in his own...the principles of his understanding, and gives him a determination to believe what is most contrary to custom and experience." * It is almost incredible,... | |
 | James Orr - 1903 - 268 pages
...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 his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | William Baird Elkin - 1904 - 352 pages
...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 his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | David Hume - Ethics - 1907 - 324 pages
...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 his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 234 pages
...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 continual miracle in his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
 | John Locke, George Berkeley, David Hume - Philosophers - 1910 - 460 pages
...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 his own person, which subverts all the principles of his understanding,... | |
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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... 
