 Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its own evidence, — remembering only the express declaration of Christ...  Littell's Living Age - Page 411870Full view - About this book
 | 1865 - 540 pages
...the word. Make a man feel the want of it; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of the need of it, and you may safely trust it to its own evidence, remembering always the express declaration of Christ himself; 'No man cometh to me, unless the Father... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1868 - 414 pages
...evidence." It was in this feeling, obviously, that Coleridge exclaimed, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1868 - 400 pages
...evidence." It was in this feeling, obviously, that Coleridge exclaimed, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...express itself in ST Coleridge's phrase, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Mike a man feel the want of it . . . and you may safely...an intellectual object for itself; yet, at the same tin>e, not giving sufficient weight to the truth that, despite all perversions, it is a substantive... | |
 | Church congress - 1871 - 542 pages
...the word. Make the man feel the want of it. Rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its own evidence — remembering only the express declaration of Christ Himself : No man cometh to He, unless the Father... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 370 pages
...the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of the need of it, and you may safely trust it to its own evidence, remembering always the express declaration of Christ himself: ' No man cometh to me, unless the Father... | |
 | George Renaud - 1872 - 112 pages
...brief and unworthy sentences. — Essays and Reviews, p. 328. J ' Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it. Rouse him, if you can, to the selfknowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its... | |
 | John Campbell Shairp - 1872 - 432 pages
...and peace, is not to be won by dint of argument. ' Evidences of Christianity!' he exclaims, ' I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of the need of it, and you may safely trust it to its... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1872 - 410 pages
...evidence." It was in this feeling, obviously, that Coleridge exclaimed, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust it to its... | |
 | Frederic Henry Hedge - 1874 - 522 pages
...in speaking of its external attestations, impatiently exclaims, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it, ... and you may safely trust it to Us own evidence." * But still further : Paley's well-known conclusion to the fifth book of his " Moral... | |
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