...vouches the truth of by the testimony and proofs it gives that they come from God. So that he who takes away Reason to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of hoth, aiid does much the same, as if he would persuade a man to put out hia eyes, the better to receive...

...takes Sway reason to make way for revelation, puts out the he/lit of both, and does much the sume, as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes,...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope.' This statement contains a just and profound view of the object of a revelation from heaven, and of...

...think, we cannot fail to perceive the force and beauty of Locke's conclusion, ' so that he who takes away reason to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better to receive the remote light...

...diminish the supreme authority of revelation." — And he appositely quotes Locke : — " He that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both."* — But my general motives for the previous collections, as well as for remarks on this branch of the...

...diminish the supreme authority of revelation."—And he appositely quotes Locke :—" He that takes away reason to make way for revelation puts out the light of both."*—But my general motives for the previous collections, as well as for remarks on this branch...

...quserere non aliud est, 411:1111 mortuos quaerere inter vivos." BACON, (De Augm., in.) " He tbat takes away reason to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both; and does much the same as if we should persuade a man to put out his eyes the better to receive the light of...

...reason to make way for revelation, 'pnU out the light of both ; and does much the same as if we should persuade a man to put out his eyes the better to receive the light of an invisible star by a telescope." Locicr, (Buoy, iv. 19, 4.) Introduction. WE have thus far...

...harmonizes with the declarations of the sacred writings."* " He that takes a way Reason," says Locke, " to make way for Revelation, puts out the light of both, and does much about the same as if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes the better to receive the remote...

...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...remote light of an invisible star by a telescope." — Locke on the Human Understanding, Book iv. chap. xix. § 4. above the latter. It is expedient that...

...II. § 12. 1846.] Opinions of Locke, Baxter, Berkeley and Bacon. 283 from God. So that he who takes away reason to make way for revelation, puts out the light of both; and does much about the same at if he would persuade a man to put out his eyes, the better. to receive the remote...