 It is true that a little 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...  Illustrations of Human Life - Página 314por Robert Plumer Ward - 1837Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1860 - 1246 páginas
...upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further ; but when it beholdetk the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. — Lord Bacon. Take heed of peremptory prayers for any temporal enjoyment, for thereby thou beggest... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1866 - 308 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. LORD BACON. ANIMAL LIFE. — The following is a scale of the average duration of animal life from the... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 páginas
...upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further; but when it heholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity : nay, even that school which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion; that is the... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, n must needs fly to Providence and Deity. A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR. BY EMMA LESLIE. CHAPTER xir. —... | |
 | 1849 - 614 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.'' . 2. I notice a second view which appears to me to be equally, erroneous. It is that where there is... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity. Nay even that school which is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the... | |
 | 1850 - 454 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."* His belief he has left us in a wellwritten confession of his faith, embracing the usual articles of... | |
 | 1850 - 896 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." [From the' London Examiner.] ÜNSECTARIAN EDUCATION IN ENGLAND. in 1845; ¿6100,000 in 1846 and m 1847;... | |
 | 1850 - 498 páginas
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needa fly to Providence and Deity."* His belief he has left us in a wellwritten confession of his faith,... | |
 | 1851 - 598 páginas
...deep learning. Bacon, in his Essay on Atheism, says: "It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth...together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity." The greatest and wisest men are always ready to repeat the sublime words of Newton, and count themselves... | |
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