 God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite ; there have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity, have overlooked truth ; an argument, however, is not the worse for being old ; and surely it would have...  An Apology for Christianity: In a Series of Letters, Addressed to Edward ... - Page 227by Richard Watson - 1776 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Watson - Sermons, English - 1788 - 500 pages
...mentions a fet of men, who were very ignorant, and thought themfelves fupremely wife; and who reje&ed the argument for the being of a God, derived from...mode of reafoning, if you had examined the external evidence for the truth of Chriftianity, weighed the old arguments from miracles, and from prophecies,... | |
 | Richard Watson - Sermons, English - 1788 - 494 pages
...mentions a fet of men, who were very ignorant, and thought themfelves fupremely wife; and who rejected the argument for the being of a God, derived from...harmony and order of the univerfe, as old and trite -fi there have been men, it feems, in all ages, who in affecting fingularity, have overlooked truth... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1803 - 446 pages
...mentions a set of men, who were very ignorant, and thought themselves extremely wise : and who rejefted the argument for the being of a GOD, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite. There have been men, it seems, in all ages, who in affefting singularity,... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1809 - 410 pages
...menlions a set of men, who were very ignorant, and thought them. selves extremely wise ; and who rejected the argument for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order cfjhe universe, as old and trite. There have been men, it seems, in all ages, who in affecting singularity,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...mentions a set of men, who were very ignorant, and thought themselves supremely wise ; and who rejected the argument for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order «f the universe, as old and trite; there have been men, it seems, in all ages, who in affecting singularity,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...mentions a set of men, who were Tery ignorant, and thought themselves supremely wise ; and who rejected the argument for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite ; there have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity,... | |
 | Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1820 - 498 pages
...mentions a set of men who were very ignorant, and thought themselves supremely wise, and who rejected the argument for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite *.' There have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1824 - 794 pages
...a set of men, who were very ignorant, and thought themselvee supremely wise ; and who rejected tho argument for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite; there have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity,... | |
 | 1835 - 612 pages
...men, who were very ignorant, and thought themselves supremely wise ; and who rejected the arguments for the being of a God, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite.* There have been men it seems in all ages, who, in affecting singularity,... | |
 | James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1847 - 376 pages
...mentions a set of men who were very ignorant, and thought themselves extremely wise ; and who rejected the argument for the being of a GOD, derived from the harmony and order of the universe, as old and trite. There have been men, it seems, in all ages, who, in affecting singularity,... | |
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