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" ... revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately; which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation,... "
The Works of John Locke - Page 149
by John Locke - 1823
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An essay on fanaticism, in a pastoral letter, tr. by I. Subremont

Jan Stinstra - 1774 - 436 pages
...is falfe, what is good from what is bad, and judge of what we are So that he that takes away Reifon, to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much the fame, as if he would perfuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - 1796 - 554 pages
...teftimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God. So that he that takes away reafon, to make May for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the fame, as if he would perfuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of...
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THE WORKS OF JOHN LOCKE

J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...communicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God. So that he that takes away...as if he .would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. §.5. Immediate revelation...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding: With Thoughts on the Conduct of ...

John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...gives that they Gome from GOD. So th.it he that t.ikes away r^afeiit jdo Of Enllujtafai. Boot' IV. to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the fame, as if he would perfuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of...
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An essay concerning human understanding; with Thoughts on the ..., Volume 3

John Locke - 1801 - 334 pages
...by the teilimony and proofs it gives that they come from GOD. So that he that takes away rfafon^ I 4 to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much- what the fame, as if he would perfuade 3 man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 61

1835 - 700 pages
...subject. " He " (says Locke, who has ' forcibly and concisely expressed their common sentiments) ' " that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out ' the light of both ; and does much the same as if we would ' persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the ' liifht...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - 1805 - 508 pages
...by .God immediately, . which reason vouches the truth of, •by the testimony and proofs it gives,, that they come from God. So that he that takes away...for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does inuch-what the same, as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote...
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An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Volume 2

John Locke - 1805 - 520 pages
...that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-whut the same, as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of an invisible star by a telescope. §. o. Immediate revelation...
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An Analytical Abridgment of Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding

John Locke - 1808 - 346 pages
...communicated by GOD immediately, which Reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from GOD. So that he that takes away...Revelation, puts out the light of both ; and does much what the same, as if he would 283 persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the...
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Memoirs of the life of Peter Daniel Huet, bishop of ..., Issue 445, Volume 2

Pierre Daniel Huet (bp. of Avranches.) - 1810 - 526 pages
...door is opened either to the wildest fanaticism, or to universal incredulity. " He," says Locke, " that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both." XXI. Huetiana, ou Pensces diverse* de M. Huet, 1722, I2mo. This volume was published the year after...
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