 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 434 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the Trinity, with the incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious reason, with that odd resolution of Tertullian ; ' it is true, because it is impossible.' There are some," continues he, " who believe... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - Bible - 1802 - 394 pages
...arguing against me. In your first instance, ** the nouns are not personal nouns. In your second, * " Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in religion...with that odd resolution I learned of '* Tertullian, Cerium est qula impossible est'f SIR THOMAS BROWN'S Religio Medici. r : " they . " they are plural... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...apprehension with those involved aenigmas and riddles of the Trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious reason, with that odde resolution 1 learned of Tertullian — Ccrtum est, quia impossibile est. I desire to exercise... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...lor an active faith. I love to lose myself in a mystery, and to pursue my reason to an O Jlltitvdo. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious reason, with that odd resolution I learned out of Tertullian, — 'certum est, quia impossibile est.' This I think is no vulgar part of faith,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of satan and my rebellious...Tertullian, " Certum est quia impossibile est." I desire to exercise my faith in the difficultest point ; for to credit ordinary and visible objects,... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of satan and my rebellious...Tertullian, " Certum est quia impossibile est." I desire to exercise my faith in the difficultest point ; for to credit ordinary and visible objects,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the Trinity, B 2 with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious...with that odd resolution I learned of Tertullian, Cerium est quia impossibile est. I desire to exercise my faith in the difficultest point ; for to credit... | |
 | John Gideon Millingen - Abnormalities, Human - 1839 - 630 pages
...religion for an active faith. I love to lose myself in a mystery, to pursue my reason to an O ultitudo ! 1 can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious reason, with that odd resolution I learned from Tertullian, Cerium est gnia impossilnle e.st." From our earliest infancy we are delighted with... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the Trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious...resolution I learned of Tertullian, Certum est quia impossible est. (*°) I desire to ex(ao) This reads like a sneer, for whatever it may have been intended.... | |
 | Religion - 1842 - 1046 pages
...apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious...of Tertullian : ' Certum est quia impossibile est.' " As far as this spiritualism raises expectations which it is sure to disappoint, and carries the mind... | |
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Tis my solitary recreation to pose my apprehension with those involved enigmas and riddles of the Trinity, with incarnation and resurrection. I can answer all the objections of Satan and my rebellious reason with that odd resolution I learned of Tertullian,... 
