Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties: revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new... An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 533by John Locke - 1836 - 566 pagesFull view - About this book
| Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 pages
...the wind.' 3 1 Herbert Spencer's First Principles, chap. i., ' Eeligion and Science,' sec. 6. 'Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...laid within the reach of their natural faculties.' — Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding, book iv. chap. xix. sec. 4. 2 ' That God governs... | |
| A. Elley Finch - 1872 - 136 pages
...wind.' 3 > 1 Herbert Spencer's First Principles, chap, i., ' Religion and Science,' sec. 6. 'Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...laid within the reach of their natural faculties.' — Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding, book iv. chap. xix. sec. 4. 2 ' That God governs... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1872 - 384 pages
...his Sons. BOOK II. " Reason is natural Eevclation, whereby the eternal Pather of Light and Pountain of all Knowledge communicates to mankind that portion...laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Eevclation is natural Reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries, communicated by God immediately,... | |
| David Kay - 1873 - 242 pages
...the Author of nature, her voice is but His instrument." — (HOOKER : Ecclesiastical Polity.) "Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...laid within the reach of their natural faculties." — (LOCKE.) " Whatever is the nature and original constitution of man, and appears a necessary consequence... | |
| James Henley Thornwell - 1873 - 830 pages
...irradiates the mind ; and we follow it with confidence, because the strength 1 Reason, says Mr. Locke, is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...communicates to mankind that portion of truth which lie has laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Hum. Understand., B. iv., c. 19, g 4. of... | |
| Frederic Henry Hedge - 1874 - 522 pages
.../ doctrine of Locke, as clearly stated by himself (" Essay," b. iv. chap. 19, § 4) : — " Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that v ' portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural (acuities : revelation is... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1876 - 360 pages
...the everlasting, the sympathy with God, lies within the re.ich of all his Sens. BOOR II. ** Reason is natural Revelation, whereby the eternal Father...faculties. Revelation is natural Reason enlarged by o a new set of discoveries, communicated by God immediately, which Reason vouches the truth of, by... | |
| John Locke - 1879 - 722 pages
...and assumes them for a foundation both of opinion and conduct. 4. Reason and revelation.—- Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated Dy God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of by the testimony and proofs it gives that they... | |
| Édouard Sayous - 1882 - 232 pages
...les adversaires de Toland. (2) « Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal fatherof light... communicates to mankind that portion of truth which...set of discoveries communicated by God immediately. » raisonnable du christianisme (1). Ce traité a pourtant, plus que le grand ouvrage, un but religieux... | |
| Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 pages
...state, at as tasteless as a bundle of hay to a hungry lion.— Dr. SOUTH. Reason and Revelation. Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father...portion of truth which He has laid within the reach of thci; natural faculties. Revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries, commonicated... | |
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