...on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura1 — which courage is manifestly such as that creature,...therefore, as atheism is in all respects hateful, so in this, that it depriveth human nature of the means to exalt itself above human frailty. As it is...

...natura — which courage is manifestly such as that creature without that confidence [firm belief] of a better nature than his own, could never attain....therefore as atheism is in all respects hateful, so in this, that it depriveth human nature of the means to exalt itself above human frailty." (See Bacon,...

...put on when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature,...Therefore, as Atheism is in all respects hateful, so in this, that it depriveth human nature of the means to exalt itself above human frailty." And its...

...put on when he finds himself maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature...favour,, gathereth a force and faith which human nature could not obtain.'* You are silent, but your gesture tells me your doubt — a doubt which your heart,...

...put on when he finds himscli maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or mellar natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature,...and favour, gathereth a force and faith which human naturecould not obtain.'* You are silent, but your ges• Bacon's Essay on Atheism. This quotation...

...God or Melior Natttra : which courage is manifestly such, as that creature, without that eonfidenoe of a better nature than his own, could never attain....resteth and assureth himself upon Divine protection ana favour gathereth a force and faith, which human nature in itself could not obtain. Therefore, as...

...such, as that creature without the confidence of a better nature than his own, could never attain to. Man when he resteth and assureth himself upon divine...protection and favour, gathereth a force and faith which humane nature in itself could not attain.1" 21. The first argument of the ancient atheists against...

...put on when he finds himself maintained by a man who, to him, is instead of a God, or melior natura, which courage is manifestly such as that creature...favour, gathereth a force and faith which human nature could not obtain.' * You are silent, but your gesture tells me your doubt— a doubt which your heart,...

...generosity °. will put on, when he finds himself maintained by a man, who to him is instead of a God; which courage is manifestly such as that creature,...a better nature than his own, could never attain." This confidence of a better nature is religious faith; and here it is that man begins to look beyond...

...when hee findes himselfe maintained by a man, which to him is instead of a god, or Melior natura : Which courage is manifestly such, as that creature,...without that confidence of a better nature than his owne, could neuer attaine. So man when he resteth and assureth himselfe ypon Diuine protection and...