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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects - Page 356
by David Hume - 1758 - 539 pages
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - Economics - 1760 - 314 pages
...divine miffion or authority from heaven. So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Clrijlian Religion not only was at firft attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed fcy any reafonablc perfon without one. Mere reafon is inefficient to convince us of its veracity :...
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Sermons and Tracts Upon Religious Subjects

William Adams - Sermons - 1777 - 394 pages
...conclufion of this celebrated Eflay : " Upon the whole," fays he, " we may conclude, that the Chrif" tian religion not only was at firft attended " with miracles,...day cannot " be believed by any reafonable perfon with" ou£ one. Mere reafon is inefficient to " convince us of it's veracity : and whoever v is moved...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, in Two Volumes

David Hume - Essays - 1779 - 548 pages
...divine miflion or authority from hea^ ven. So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Chriftian Religion not only was at firft attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any feafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is infufficient to convince us of its veracity: And whoever...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 24

English literature - 1762 - 762 pages
...with the eflayift, and I have done. " Upon the whole," fays he, " we may conclude, that the C/triJtian religion, not only was at firft attended with miracles, but even, at this day, carmot be believed by any reafonable perfrn without one. Mere reafon is inlutfidefeit to convince us...
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An Account of the Life and Writings of David Hume, Esq

Thomas Edward Ritchie - 1807 - 536 pages
...deducing the inferior." — And again, " So that upon the whole we may conclude, that the chriftian religion not only was at firft attended with miracles,...any reafonable perfon without one. Mere reafon is infuffi* cient to convince us 'of its veracity : and whoever i& .Y 2 moved moved by faith to aflfent...
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A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles ...

George Campbell - Miracles - 1807 - 294 pages
...Upon the whole," says he, " we " may conclude, that the Christian religion, " not only was at first attended with miracles, " but even, at this day, cannot be believed " by any reasonable person without one. " Mere reason is insufficient to convince us " of its veracity ; and...
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The Intellectual repository for the New Church. (July/Sept. 1817 ..., Volume 27

New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...to such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure. The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one." Substitute science for reason, and remove the bit of hypocritical cant,...
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A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles ...

George Campbell - Church of Scotland - 1823 - 590 pages
...Upon the whole,' says he, ' we may con' elude, that the Christian religion, not only was ' at first attended with miracles, but even at this ' day cannot be believed by any reasonable person ' without one. Mere reason is insufficient to con' vince us of its veracity ; and...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826 - 628 pages
...heaven. So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity : And whoever...
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A View of the Principal Deistical Writers: That Have Appeared in England in ...

John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...is as follows, '. Upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but, even at this day, cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity; and whoever...
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