Faith and Modern ThoughtG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1876 - 272 стор. |
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Сторінка xvii
... not , by any means , out of harmony with the Christian Scriptures . The applications , too , to scientific reasoning seem warranted by the 66 Apostle's wide definition of faith as " the elenchos INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . xvii.
... not , by any means , out of harmony with the Christian Scriptures . The applications , too , to scientific reasoning seem warranted by the 66 Apostle's wide definition of faith as " the elenchos INTRODUCTORY NOTICE . xvii.
Сторінка xxi
... scientific labor and success in fathomless nescience . " " Can religion accept this theory , " is a question which he next presents , and presses still more earnestly . But we are here principally con- cerned with it as showing why ...
... scientific labor and success in fathomless nescience . " " Can religion accept this theory , " is a question which he next presents , and presses still more earnestly . But we are here principally con- cerned with it as showing why ...
Сторінка xxiii
... scientific man , or to have made any one branch of science his special study , to enter upon such discussions ? It is no small merit in Dr. Welch's book that it exposes the arrogant falsehood on which an exclusion of this kind is ...
... scientific man , or to have made any one branch of science his special study , to enter upon such discussions ? It is no small merit in Dr. Welch's book that it exposes the arrogant falsehood on which an exclusion of this kind is ...
Сторінка xxiv
... scientific boasting , so common with a certain class of lecturers , has infected even our literary world . A few examples of this may suffice . There is , in the first place , that unceasing talk about " law . " Empty reiterations are ...
... scientific boasting , so common with a certain class of lecturers , has infected even our literary world . A few examples of this may suffice . There is , in the first place , that unceasing talk about " law . " Empty reiterations are ...
Сторінка xxvii
... scientific text books . The hypothesis of Dalton , and of our latest scientists , may have more of what may be called a scientific look ; but atoms are still a sheer imagina- tion . No eye has ever seen an atom ; no microscope has ever ...
... scientific text books . The hypothesis of Dalton , and of our latest scientists , may have more of what may be called a scientific look ; but atoms are still a sheer imagina- tion . No eye has ever seen an atom ; no microscope has ever ...
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Сторінка 39 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at ; but now commandeth all men everywhere to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness, by that man whom he hath ordained : whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Сторінка 154 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
Сторінка 164 - BEHOLD, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me : and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple; even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in; behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.
Сторінка 176 - Go and show John again those things which ye do hear and see : The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the Gospel preached to them.
Сторінка 190 - 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 farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Сторінка 177 - And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Сторінка 248 - The problem of the connection of body and soul is as insoluble in its modern form as it was in the prescientific ages.
Сторінка 17 - Those modes of the Unknowable which we call motion, heat, light, chemical affinity, &c., are alike transformable into each other, and into those modes of the Unknowable which we distinguish as sensation, emotion, thought : these, in their turns, being directly or indirectly re-transformable into the original shapes.
Сторінка 176 - If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not. But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works : that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.
Сторінка 67 - If Religion and Science are to be reconciled, the basis of reconciliation must be this deepest, widest, and most certain of all facts — that the Power which the Universe manifests to us is utterly inscrutable.