 Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of their natural faculties: revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new...  An Essay Concerning Human Understanding - Page 273by John Locke - 1805 - 510 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Warren Skinner - Future punishment - 1830 - 112 pages
...mentioned observes, "Reason is natural reeelation, whereby the Eternal Father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion...has laid within the reach of their natural faculties ; reeelation is natural reason enlarged by'a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately,... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1830 - 416 pages
...Mr. Locke, that "reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of our faculties. Revelation is natural religion enlarged, and a new set of discoveries communicated immediately... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1830 - 702 pages
...Mr. Locke, that " reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of our to suppose the animal gifted with a certain degree of sagacity, we may imagine it might possibly... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 478 pages
...Mr. Locke, that " reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion of truth which he has laid within the reach of our faculties. Revelation is natural relilively manner the instant change in all our grounds of reasoning,... | |
 | Adam Sedgwick - Education, Higher - 1834 - 190 pages
...reason and faith from each other. " Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light communicates to mankind that portion of truth which...testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God." Faith, according to the same author, is the assent to any proposition, coming directly from God in... | |
 | Warren Skinner - Future punishment - 1835 - 162 pages
...mentioned observes, ' Reason is natural revelation, whereby the Eternal Father of light, and fountain all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion...of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they came from God. So that he who takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of... | |
 | Charles Richardson - English language - 1836 - 136 pages
...Digression. Tale of a Tub. Reason is natural revelation, whereby the eternal Father of light, and fountain of all knowledge, communicates to mankind that portion...of their natural faculties. Revelation is natural Beason enlarged by a new set of discoveries commnnicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the... | |
 | 1837 - 682 pages
...to us the impalpable world of truth and Knowledge. Aitain : Revelation is natural reason enlarged hy a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately,...testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. That is, revelation in its technical import, a an enlargement of the knowledge of mankind by a new... | |
 | 1837 - 648 pages
...laid within the reach of their natural faculties. Revelation it) natural reason, enlarged by a Dew set of discoveries, communicated by God immediately,...reason vouches the truth of by the testimony and proofs ii gives that they coma from God. So that he who lakes away reason to make way fur revelation, puts... | |
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