 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...  Aids to Reflection - Page 318by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 324 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1915 - 592 pages
...someone called a halt to the prevailing mode in theological literature. Evidences of Christianity! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it ; rouse him, if yon can, to the self-knowledge of his need of it ; and yon may safely trust it to its own evidence.... | |
 | 1918 - 534 pages
...both are testifying that only by sharing God's image can God be known. "Evidences of Christianity! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...and you may safely trust it to its own evidence." That which is the beginning of all argument cannot itself be argued to, just as the consciousness that... | |
 | Solomon Francis Gingerich - 1920 - 70 pages
...experience of religion itself as evidences of Christianity? Coleridge retorts: " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...self-knowledge of his need of it; and you may safely trust to its own evidence." Likewise an intellectual assent to belief in immortality, which is a fundamental... | |
 | Hobart Dietrich McKeehan - 1923 - 232 pages
...to their Father's throne Lead gradual." The same writer says in prose: "Evidence of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...express declaration of Christ Himself, No man cometh unto me unless the Father draw him." I wish to apply these thoughts to the matter of religious doubt.... | |
 | Solomon Francis Gingerich - 1924 - 296 pages
...experience of religion itself as evidences of Christianity? Coleridge retorts: "Evidences of Christianity! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...self-knowledge of his need of it ; and you may safely trust to its own evidence." Likewise an intellectual assent to belief in immortality, which is a fundamental... | |
 | 1904 - 626 pages
...Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit," or the " Aids of Reflection," you find it. " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it; rouse him, if you can, to a self-knowledge of the need of it, and you may safely trust it to its own evidence." Maurice followed... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 pages
...wind of a glowing, disinterested play of mind. "Evidences of Christianity," Coleridge used to say, "I am weary of the word! make a man feel the want of 5 Christianity." "The young men's education," one may in like manner cry, "I am sick of seeing it organized!... | |
 | Bernard M. G. Reardon - 1966 - 420 pages
...here again useless defences would have to be abandoned. 'Evidences of Christianity ! ' he exclaims, ' I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of his need; and you may safely trust it to its own Evidence.'... | |
 | Graham Hough - 1978 - 260 pages
...physico-theology, demonstrations of God from Nature, evidences of Christianity, &c., &c. Evidences of Christianity! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...need of it; and you may safely trust it to its own evidence.1 The case was similar with the pressure of evolutionary thought. Lyell's Principles of Geology... | |
 | Martha McMackin Garland, Martha M. Garland - 1980 - 216 pages
...theology, physico-theology, demonstrations of God from Nature, and the like. Evidences of Christianity! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it; rouse him ... to the self knowledge of his need of it, and you may safely trust to its own evidence - 40 The... | |
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