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" A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. "
A view of the principal deistical writers ... in England in the last and ... - Page 293
by John Leland - 1764
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A Brief Outline of the Evidences of the Christian Religion

Archibald Alexander - 1825 - 256 pages
...case there is proof against proof, of which the strongest must prevail. — A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of the fact is as entire...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 684 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 682 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete...
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The Philosophical Works of David Hume ...: An inquiry concerning the human ...

David Hume - 1826 - 626 pages
...still with a diminution of its force, in proportion to that of its antagonist. A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, -is as entire...
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A compendious introduction to the study of the Bible, an analysis of 'An ...

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 588 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature : and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, — from the very nature of the fact, —...
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A Brief Outline of the Evidences of the Christian Religion

Archibald Alexander - 1829 - 236 pages
...case there is proof against -proof, of which the strongest must prevail. — A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of the fact is as entire...
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The Evidences of Christianity in Their External Or Historical Division ...

Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very, nature of the fact, is as complete...
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The Evidences of the Christian Religion

Archibald Alexander - 1832 - 270 pages
...that case there is proof against proof, of which the strongest must prevail. A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very nature of the fact is as entire...
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The Evidences of Christianity in Their External Or Historical Division ...

Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1832 - 534 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as? a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete...
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A Practical Treatise of the Law of Evidence, and Digest of ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Starkie - 1833 - 864 pages
...this subject advanced by Air. Hume. He says, in his Essay, vol. 3, sec. 1O, " A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire...
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