 | Jonathan Swift - 1745 - 277 pages
...becaufe, by Faith we entirely depend upon the Truth and Power of God. It is an old and true Diftin&ion, that Things may be above our Reafon without being...other Points. How little do thofe who quarrel with Myfleries, know of the commoneft Actions of Nature ? The Growth of an Animal, of a Plant, or of the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 80 pages
...depend upon the Truth and Ppwej of God. X ft 3i2 On the TRINITY. It is an old and true Diftmdtion, that Things may be above our Reafon, without being...Nature ? The Growth of an Animal, of a Plant, or of the fmallefl Seed, is a Myftery to the wifeft among Men. If an ignorant Perfon were told thatjjjjLoadftonc... | |
 | Robert Clayton - 1751 - 152 pages
...referved till the Day of Refurrection to Life eternal. But, fays the Dean, " It is an old and a '' true Diftinction, that Things may be above " our Reafon,...contrary to it. " Of this kind are the Power, the Nature, 'c and the univerfal Prefence of God, with " innumerable other Points." Which however, with regard... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 2984 pages
...becaufe by faith we entirely depend upon the truth and power of God. IT is an old and true diftinftion, that things may be above our reafon, without being...other points. How little do thofe who quarrel with mylleries, know of thfr commoneft aftions of nature ? The growth of an animal, of a plant, or of the... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761
...becaufe by faith we entirely depend upon the truth and power of God. It is an old and true diftindjon, that things may be above our reafon, without being...who quarrel with myfteries, know of the commoneft aftions of nature ? The growth of an a^ nimal, of a plant, or of the fmalleft feed, is a myftery to... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765
...bccaule, by iaiih vie entirely depend upon the troth and power of God. It is an old and true dillinflion, that things may be above our reafon without being contrary to it. Of this kind arc tht power, the naturc, and the univarfal prei'ence o£ God, with unnumerable other points. How... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768
...-becaufe by faith we entirely depend upon the truth and power of God. It is an old and true diftin&ion, that things may be above our reafon without being contrary to it. Of this kind are the oj * » power, the nature, and the univerfal prefence of God, with innumerable other points. How little... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784
...virtue, by which any thing commanded us by God to believe, appears evident and certain to us, although we do not fee, nor can conceive it ; becaufe by faith...little do thofe who quarrel with myfteries know of the commcneft actions of nature ! the growth of an animal, of a plant, or of the fmalleft feed, is a myftery... | |
 | ...truth and ppwcr of the Almighty, It is an old and true diltinfyon, that things may be above our rcafon without being contrary to it. Of this kind are the power, the nature, and the omniprcfence qf the Deity ; with innumerable other points. How little do thofe who quarrel with myftcries... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801
...the truth and power of God. It is an old and true distinction, that things may be above our reason, without being contrary to it. Of this kind are the power, the nature, and the universal presence of God, with innumerable other points. How little do those who quarrel with mysteries... | |
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God to believe, appears evident and certain to us, although we do not see, nor *can conceive it ; because by faith we entirely depend upon the truth and power of God. It is an old and true distinction, that things may be above our reason, without being... 
