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" 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 ; but... "
The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 153
1855
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...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...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 —...
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Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 pages
...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 ; 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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On the speculative difficulties of professing Christians [by W. Lee].

William Lee - 1846 - 106 pages
...religion," adds in explanation, " 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." But perhaps the true...
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Bacon; His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...depth in philosophy hringeth men's minds ahout to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; hut when it heholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence...
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The North British review

1847 - 598 pages
...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...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." The second proof, which is equally •strong — is the fact that, in the very passage which contains the...
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The English Presbyterian Messenger

1860 - 1246 pages
...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...
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The North British Review, Volume 7

1847 - 676 pages
...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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The Bible class magazine [ed. by C.H. Bateman]., Volume 6

National Sunday school union - 1866 - 308 pages
...religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the...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...
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The Bible class magazine [ed. by C.H. Bateman]., Volumes 11-12

National Sunday school union - 1871 - 598 pages
...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...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. —...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...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; but when it heholdeth the chain of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity...
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