| John Hayward - Christian biography - 1842 - 448 pages
...inclineth a man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,... | |
| George Ramsay - Ethics - 1843 - 574 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to Religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. Bacon's Essays, " Of Atheism." so the use of proximate rules of morality often prevents men from looking... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...says Lord Bacon, " inclineth men's minds to atheism, but a depth in it brings them about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." [Abridged from BASILEY'S Glory of the Heaven*.] SOME good we can all do ; and if we do all that is... | |
| American literature - 1855 - 602 pages
...and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. While the mind of man looketh at second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." The chief specimen which we possess of Bacon's talents as a historian is to be found in his " History... | |
| Robert Sears - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1844 - 514 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly... | |
| John Evans - Christian sects - 1844 - 300 pages
...inclineth a man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,... | |
| John Hayward - Christian biography - 1845 - 458 pages
...inclineth a man's mind to Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 730 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...most demonstrate religion — that is the school of Leucipus, and Democritus, and Epicurus. For it is a thousand times more credible that four mutable... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and T)eity. Nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion —... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes...sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beboldeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and T)eity.... | |
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