Revelation is natural reason enlarged by a new set of discoveries communicated by God immediately, which reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason, to make way for revelation,... John Locke's Politics of Moral Consensus - Page 125by Greg Forster - 2005 - 317 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1722 - 640 pages
...of, by the Teftimony and Proofs it gives that they come from GOD. So that he that takes away Reafon, to make way for Revelation, puts out the Light of both, and does much-what the fame, as if he would perfuade a Man to put out his Eyes, the better to receive the remote... | |
| Jan Stinstra - 1774 - 436 pages
...is falfe, what is good from what is bad, and judge of what we are So that he that takes away Reifon, to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much the fame, as if he would perfuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light... | |
| J. JOHNSON - 1801 - 374 pages
...reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason, to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the same, as if he .would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1801 - 334 pages
...by the teilimony and proofs it gives that they come from GOD. So that he that takes away rfafon^ I 4 to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much- what the fame, as if he would perfuade 3 man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of... | |
| John Locke - 1801 - 950 pages
...gives that they Gome from GOD. So th.it he that t.ikes away r^afeiit jdo Of Enllujtafai. Boot' IV. to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much-what the fame, as if he would perfuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote... | |
| 1835 - 700 pages
...subject. " He " (says Locke, who has ' forcibly and concisely expressed their common sentiments) ' " that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out ' the light of both ; and does much the same as if we would ' persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the ' liifht of... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1805 - 508 pages
...reason vouches the truth of, •by the testimony and proofs it gives,, that they come from God. So that he that takes away reason, to make :way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does inuch-what the same, as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote... | |
| John Locke - Knowledge, Theory of - 1808 - 346 pages
...Reason vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives, that they come from GOD. So that he that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation,...both ; and does much what the same, as if he would 283 persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light of an invisible star... | |
| Pierre-Daniel Huet - Bishops - 1810 - 506 pages
...door is opened either to the wildest fanaticism, or to universal incredulity. " He," says Locke, " that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both." XXI. Huetiana, ou PensZes diverses ds M. Hitet, 1722, 12mo. This volume was published the year after... | |
| Pierre Daniel Huet (bp. of Avranches.) - 1810 - 526 pages
...door is opened either to the wildest fanaticism, or to universal incredulity. " He," says Locke, " that takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both." XXI. Huetiana, ou Pensces diverse* de M. Huet, 1722, I2mo. This volume was published the year after... | |
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