 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 pages
...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...entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. Why is it more than probable that all men must die ; that lead cannot, of itself, remain... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...says) 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 a: any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Our author replies : " As every man has... | |
 | 1821 - 788 pages
...miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a linn and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the...entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Many of the friends of Christianity whose writings I have consulted, acknowledge that miracles... | |
 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1821 - 616 pages
...miracle being a violation of the laws of nature, which a firm and unalterable experience has established, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can be: whereas our experience of human veracity, which (according to him) is the sole foundation of the... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1821 - 786 pages
...miracle is a violation of the 'a'« 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 us entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." Many of the friends of Christianity... | |
 | George Campbell - Church of Scotland - 1823 - 590 pages
...is a violation of the laws ' of nature; and as a firm and unalterable expe' rience has established these laws, the proof against ' a miracle, from the...is as ' entire as any argument from experience can pos' sibly be imagined \? Again, ' As an uniform ' experience amounts to a proof, there is here a di'... | |
 | 1824 - 602 pages
...nature." He then proceeds in the following words. " As a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle from the very...entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined." In the next page he proceeds in the following words. " 'Tis a miracle, that a dead man should... | |
 | John Douglas - Bible - 1824 - 268 pages
...he, " 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...fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can be possibly imagined.''*—Now it is obvious, from this quotation, that our author's argument against... | |
 | Christopher Benson - Apologetics - 1824 - 500 pages
...therefore concludes that as a firm and unalterable experience is against the occurrence of miracles, " the proof against a miracle, from the very nature...entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined," and he deduces as a plain and necessary consequence, this general and important maxim ;... | |
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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. 
