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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 ;... "
Theism, a treatise on God, providence and immortality - Page 90
by John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857
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Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine ..., Volume 2

William Whiston - 1717 - 376 pages
...Mind of Man lookerh upon eCond Caufes fcattered, it may fbmetimes reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth the 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...
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Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine Parts ...

William Whiston - 1725 - 370 pages
...Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufesfcattered, it may fometimcs reft in them, and go no further : But when it beholdeth the 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...
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Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society

Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 530 pages
...For while the mind of man," fays he, " looketh upon fecond caufes fcattered, it may fometimes " reft in them, and go no farther: but when it beholdeth " the chain of them linked together, it muft needs fly " to Providence and Deity." BACON'S Eflay on Atheifm. i" bominum"...
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Biographiana, Volume 2

William Seward - 1799 - 376 pages
...the " mind of 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...
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A sketch of the denominations of the Christian world

John Evans - 1807 - 344 pages
...men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of maa looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in them and go no farther : but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together, it must fly to Providence and Deity." B2 Archbishop Tillotson, speaking...
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A sketch of the denominations of the Christian world

John Evans - 1808 - 342 pages
...little philosophy inclineth a 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 rest in them and go no farther: but when it hcholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,...
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Guy's Pocket Cyclopaedia: Or Miscellany of Useful Knowledge, from the Best ...

Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 pages
...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 rest in them and go no further. But when it beholdeth the chain of them confederated and linked together,...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...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...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 needs fly...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...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...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 needs fly...
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Principles of Christian Evidence Illustrated: By an Examination of Arguments ...

Duncan Mearns - 1818 - 212 pages
...be operated by efficient causes, should owe its origin to the writer of the following passages — ' While the mind of man looketh ' upon second causes scattered, it may some' times rest in them and go no farther. ' But when it beholdeth the chain of them ' confederate...
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