 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1740 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...to render it fo, /. e. to effec.1: it continually or at ftated Times ; as what is fuper— natural or miraculous does to effect it for once. And from hence it mnft follow, that Perfons Notion of what is natural, will be enlarged in Proportion to their greater... | |
 | Edward Bentham - 1773 - عدد الصفحات: 164
...prefupppfes an intelligent Being to render it Ib, that is, to effect it continually, or. at fb.ted times, as what is Supernatural or Miraculous does to effect it for once. Many Truths in Religion, as well as in Mathernaticks, may be eftablilhed, not fo much by {hewing' their... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...: since what is natural as 'much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ie to effect it continually, or at stated times ; as...is supernatural, or miraculous, does to effect it fof once* And from hence it must follow, that persons' notion of what is natural will be enlarged,... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...what is natural " «s much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ie to eifect it continually, or at stated times, as what is supernatural...dispensations of his Providence. Nor is there any absur* See Part ii. ch. 2. and Part ii. ch. 3. dity in supposing, that there may be beings in the universe,... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 362
...since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, v'. c. to effect it continually, or at stated times, as what...or miraculous does to effect it for once. And from he nee it must follow, that- persoas' notion of what is natural will be enlarged* in proportion to... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ». e. to effect it continually or at stated times, as what...effect it for once. And from hence it must follow, that person's notions of what is natural will be enlarged in proporjcct of Revelation, in which one might... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 612
...since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, >'. c. to effect it continually or at stated times, as what...effect it for once. And from hence it must follow, that person's notions of what is natural will be enlarged in proporject of Revelation, in which one might... | |
 | 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...nettled, since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ic to effect it continually or at stated times, as what...does to effect it for once. And from hence it must fellow, that person's notions of what is natural will be enlarged in proportion to their greater knowledge... | |
 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 92
...since what is natural, as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, that is, to effect it continually or at stated times; as what...once. And from hence it must follow, that persons' notions of what is natural will be enlarged in proportion to their greater knowledge of the works of... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...settled; since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ie to effect it continually, or at stated times, as what...dispensations of his Providence. Nor is there any absur* See Part ii. ch. 2. and Part ii. ch. 3. dity in supposing, that there may be beings in the universe,... | |
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But the only distinct meaning of that word is, stated, fixed, or settled; since what is natural as much requires and presupposes an intelligent agent to render it so, ie, to effect it continually, or at stated times, as what is supernatural or miraculous... 
