 What we have said of miracles, may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies; and indeed all prophecies are real miracles, and as such only can be admitted as proofs of any revelation.  The Quarterly review - Page 1571835Full view - About this book
 | Howard Hyde Russell - 1893 - 272 pages
...said of miracles applies with* Many Infallible Proofs.— Pierson. out any variation to prophecies, and indeed all prophecies are real miracles, and as...only can be admitted as proofs of any revelation." And Hume's position is assented to by all upon his side. Infidels in their denials choose between the... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 704 pages
...above established. What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and, indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 670 pages
...above established. What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and, indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1895 - 660 pages
...above established. What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ' and, indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | David Hume - 1902 - 419 pages
...established. 101 What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | John Hepburn Millar - 1903 - 744 pages
...established. " What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | David Hume - 1907 - 324 pages
...above established. What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - 664 pages
...above established. What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies ; and, indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and...it did not exceed the capacity of human nature to foretell future events, it would be absurd to employ any prophecy as an argument for a divine mission... | |
 | David Hume - 1750 - 272 pages
...'d, without any Variation, to Prophecies ; and indeed, all Prophecies are real Miracles, and as fuch only, can be admitted as Proofs of any Revelation....it did not exceed the Capacity of human Nature to foretell future Events, 'twould be abfurd to employ any Prophecy phecy as a Proof of a divine Miflion... | |
 | J.E. Force, R.H. Popkin - 1990 - 244 pages
...prophecies. Hume says, "What we have said of miracles may be applied, without any variation, to prophecies: and indeed, all prophecies are real miracles, and as such only, can be admitted as proofs of any revelation."51 Hume is here pointing to the fact that the only sense of prophecy which signifies a... | |
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