 | 1859 - 626 strani
...indeed, in his incomprehensible Essence, absolute and infinite ;" and again, more fully, (p. 67,) "Wo are compelled by the constitution of our minds to...the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being." Now we could have wished that these eminent men had stated precisely the nature of this belief, feeling,... | |
 | 1859 - 664 strani
...the idea of God arises in his mind immediately. It springs from himself, or, as Mansel expresses it, ""We are compelled by the constitution of our minds...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a belief which appears forced upon us, as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and... | |
 | 1859 - 826 strani
...impossibility of a relation between the Infinite and the Finite, he very confidently tells os that " we are compelled, by the constitution of our minds,...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being — a belief which appear» forced \ipon us as the complement of our consciousness of the relative... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 376 strani
...necessarily involve from every point of view. The result of that attempt may be briefly summed up as follows. We are compelled, by the constitution of our minds,...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a belief which appears forced upon us, as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1859 - 524 strani
...involve from every " point of view. The result of that attempt may be " briefly summed up as follows. "We are compelled, " by the constitution of our minds,...the "existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a " belief which appears forced upon us, as the comple" ment of our consciousness of the relative... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1859 - 378 strani
...necessarily involve from every point of view. The result of that attempt may be briefly summed up as follows. We are compelled, by the constitution of our minds,...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a belief which appears forced upon us, as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 628 strani
...indeed, in his incomprehensible Essence, absolute and infinite ;" and again, more fully, (p. 67,) " We are compelled by the constitution of our minds...believe in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Bein:. Now we could have wished that these eminent men had stated precisely the nature of this belief,... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1859 - 516 strani
...involve from every " point of view. The result of that attempt may be " briefly summed up as follows. We are compelled, " by the constitution of our minds,...believe in the "existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being,—a " belief which appears forced upon us, as the comple" ment of our consciousness of the relative... | |
 | Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 strani
...necessarily involve from every point of view. The result of that attempt may be briefly summed up as follows. We are compelled, by the constitution of our minds,...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a belief which appears forced upon us, as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and... | |
 | Henry Boynton Smith, James Manning Sherwood - 1860 - 772 strani
...contradictions, and are only the negation of thought, he says : " The result" of this examination is, that " we are compelled by the constitution of our minds...in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being — a belief which appears forced upon us as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and... | |
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We are compelled, by the constitution of our minds, to believe in the existence of an Absolute and Infinite Being, — a belief which appears forced upon us, as the complement of our consciousness of the relative and the finite. 
