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 further ;... The Essays of Francis Bacon - Page 51by Francis Bacon - 1908 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Whiston - 1717 - 376 pages
...to Refificto. For while the Mind of Man lookerh upon eCond Caufes fcattered, it may fbmetimes reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth...Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Mr. Eoyk.\ The Power and Wifdom of God # '** **difplay themlelves... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 pages
...further ; but when it proceeds to contemplate the Chain of them linkc and confederate together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. Nay even that School^ which is molt accufed of ATHEISM, if a Man confider the Thing well, Weil, doth moft clearly demonftrate Religion;... | |
| William Whiston - 1725 - 370 pages
...about to Kcligion. For while the Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufesfcattered, it may fometimcs reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth...Chain of them Confederate and Linked together, it muft needs fly to Providence and Deity. M. Boyle.~\ The Power and Wifdom of God oftkeVedifplay themfelves... | |
| William Seward - 1799 - 376 pages
...man looketh upon fecond caufes " feattered, it may fometimes reft on them, '";ani4-£o no farther ; but when it beholdeth " the chain of them confederate and linked " together, it muft needs fly to Providence " and Deity." Marquis d'Effiat, the French ambaffadbr at the court of... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 pages
...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 further. But when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and deity." The sermons preached... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...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... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...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... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 560 pages
...mind of man looketfa upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the schoo>of Lcucippus, and Democritus, and Epicurus : for it is a thousand times mow credible, that four... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 582 pages
...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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...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... | |
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