 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - Biography & Autobiography - 1859
...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ;* for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and...most demonstrate religion ; that is the school of Leucippus,and Democritus, and Epicurus : for it is a thousand times more credible that four mutable... | |
 | Benjamin J. ed Wallace - Religion - 1860
...mind of Man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate,...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Essay XVI. Of this class, also, the remark of Bacon is true, that "none deny that there is a God, but... | |
 | Gilbert Rorison - Science - 1861 - 180 pages
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate,...linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."73 " The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864
...mind of Man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate,...fly to Providence and Deity. Nay, even that school vhich is most accused of atheism, doth most demonstrate religion ; that is, the school of Leucippus... | |
 | Education - 1864
...the mind of man looketh on second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther, but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." An eminent astronomer says : " Our earth is one of the humblest of all planets. If we visit the mighty... | |
 | Xenia Theological Seminary, Pittsburgh-Xenia Theological Seminary of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, Evangelical Theological College (Dallas, Tex.), Dallas Theological Seminary and Graduate School of Theology, Dallas Theological Seminary - 1874
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them, confederate...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." We do not notice materialism for the reason that it is not 1 Psychology, p. 28. a settled science,... | |
 | William Henry Green, Layfayette College (Easton, Pa.). - 1865 - 32 pages
...in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." We pass on to the CENTRE of the building. Here, as of right, are the library, collections of art and... | |
 | William Watson English - 1865
...mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest on them and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate...linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and to Deity.' — (Essays xvi. Of Atheism.) ' If you search the world' (says Plutarch) 'you may find cities... | |
 | James M'Cann (D.D.) - 1866
...in philosophy bringeth about men's minds to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Perhaps the opinion of Bacon may be allowed to have a little weight with the followers of even Mr.... | |
| Orthodox phrenology - 1866
...in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion, for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and...together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity." — BACON. Of But poetry carries no force among the sober lovers of truth. It is not rhythm but facts... | |
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It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but... 
