Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties... Sermons - Page 306de Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1824 - 335 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Daniel Wilson - 1830 - 416 pages
...facts have taken place, and new duties are imposed on him. So that we may say with Mr. Locke, that "reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal...portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of our faculties. Revelation is natural religion enlarged, and a new set of discoveries communicated immediately... | |
| Warren Skinner - 1830 - 112 pages
...man. Hence, as the justly celebrated writer already mentioned observes, "Reason is natural reeelation, whereby the Eternal Father of light, and fountain...has laid within the reach of their natural faculties ; reeelation is natural reason enlarged by'a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1832 - 478 pages
...facts have taken place, and new duties are imposed on him. So that we may say with Mr. Locke, that " reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal...portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of our faculties. Revelation is natural relilively manner the instant change in all our grounds of reasoning,... | |
| Warren Skinner - 1835 - 162 pages
...a revelation from God to man. Hence, as the justly celebrated writer already mentioned observes, ' Reason is natural revelation, whereby the Eternal Father of light, and fountain all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of... | |
| Charles Richardson - 1836 - 136 pages
...certainly revêtu into a full receipt of the opus magnum. AV'i/i. A further Digression. Tale of a Tub. Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal...of their natural faculties. Revelation is natural Beason enlarged by a new set of discoveries commnnicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the... | |
| 1837 - 648 pages
...that great work of genius, I hasten to furnish him with my interpretation of it. Locke says : ' Reasoo is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...communicates to mankind that portion of Truth which he hat laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Revelation it) natural reason, enlarged by a... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1843 - 632 pages
...object of natural reason, it was principally, if not wholly, moral truth, which he had in his view ; " Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal...natural reason, enlarged by a new set of discoveries, By some philosophers, the meaning of the word has been of late restricted still farther ; to the power... | |
| Samuel Davidson - 1843 - 784 pages
...sound reason and sound philology to lend mutual assistance, impiously exalt the former * " Reason ii natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of...fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portio* of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties : revelation is natural... | |
| Adam Sedgwick - 1850 - 786 pages
...reason and faith from each other. " Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light communicates to mankind that portion of truth which...enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated by CioU immediately ; which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it give that they... | |
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