 | Quotations - 1899 - 704 pages
...sword shall perish by the sword. Pr. He that studieth revenge keepeth his own wounds green. Bacon. He that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of botti. ¿.v/r. He that talks deceitfully for truth must hurt it more by his example than he promotes... | |
 | Eugene Russell Hendrix - Holy Spirit - 1903 - 244 pages
...am a man, and I believe that this is God's book because it is man's book. — Hallam. He that taketh away reason to make way for Revelation puts out the light of both. — John Locke. That is not an act of religion that is not an act of the understanding; for that is... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 494 pages
...reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1907 - 520 pages
...reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 788 pages
...manhood that a man has a good reason for what he does, and has a will in doing it. — A. Maclaren. He kespeare. Miracles are the educating expedients of the early periods of the w and does much the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes the better to receive the... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 776 pages
...manhood that a man has a good renson for what ho does, and has a will in doing it. — A. Maclarfn. He in the world ; and no talents, no circumstances, no opportunities will make o and does much the same as if he would persuade a mnn to put out his eyes the better to receive the... | |
 | Samuel Parkes Cadman - England - 1916 - 634 pages
...reason vouches the truth of by the testimony and proof it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both ; and does much the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the... | |
 | Bp. Eugene Russell Hendrix - Christianity - 1916 - 230 pages
...the life of God in the soul of man. John Locke uttered a great truth when he said, "He that taketh away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both." Unless the Bible is man's book it cannot be God's book. So reasoned Hallam when he said: "I see that... | |
 | John Haynes Holmes - Clergy - 1917 - 364 pages
...the only faculty we have to judge concerning anything even of revelation itself, and John Locke, 'He that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both.' (In this spirit) I must give a reason for the hope that was in me." Such was the nature of this new-born... | |
 | David Graham - Belief and doubt - 1919 - 184 pages
...Reason vouches the truth of, by the testimonies and proofs it gives that they came from God. So that he that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both . . . as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes the better to receive the remote light of an... | |
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... is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately; which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason to make way for revelation,... 
