The Works of Thomas Chalmers, Volume 3R. Carter, 1841 |
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Page viii
... strength of evidence given by the scriptural than by the exscriptural , or by the original than the subsequent witnesses for the truth of the evangelical history ; and also the far superior value of the christian to the heathen ...
... strength of evidence given by the scriptural than by the exscriptural , or by the original than the subsequent witnesses for the truth of the evangelical history ; and also the far superior value of the christian to the heathen ...
Page 39
... strength of those in- stinctive principles of belief which are in busy operation within him , though he himself hath never taken account of them ; and on the strength of his general and accumulated experience - he intellectual character ...
... strength of those in- stinctive principles of belief which are in busy operation within him , though he himself hath never taken account of them ; and on the strength of his general and accumulated experience - he intellectual character ...
Page 48
... strength- ened by every new or repeated experience of the constancy of nature afterwards . But it has been well remarked by Dr. Brown , that no repetition however frequent of the same sequence can ac- count for our anticipation of its ...
... strength- ened by every new or repeated experience of the constancy of nature afterwards . But it has been well remarked by Dr. Brown , that no repetition however frequent of the same sequence can ac- count for our anticipation of its ...
Page 50
... strength or invari- ableness of the connexion that runs through all nature - but it teaches the terms of that connexion . 4. And it is instructive to observe the real process of an infant's mind , during that education by which it ...
... strength or invari- ableness of the connexion that runs through all nature - but it teaches the terms of that connexion . 4. And it is instructive to observe the real process of an infant's mind , during that education by which it ...
Page 52
... have an opportunity of becoming intimately acquainted . As an instance of this , it is sufficient to mention the terror which a horse strength of this principle in very early childhood .. After 52 ON MAN'S INSTINCTIVE BELIEF.
... have an opportunity of becoming intimately acquainted . As an instance of this , it is sufficient to mention the terror which a horse strength of this principle in very early childhood .. After 52 ON MAN'S INSTINCTIVE BELIEF.
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