...Christianity ! " exclaims the late Mr. Coleridge in one of the most popular of his proseworks, " I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of it and you may safely trust it to its own evidence." There can be little doubt, I think, that these words...

...in one of the most popular of his proseworks, " I am weary of the word. Jifake a man feel the want of it and you may safely trust it to its own evidence." There can be little doubt, I think, that these words express the prevailing sentiments of a very considerable...

...demonstrations of God from Nature, evidences of Christianity, and the like. Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...No man cometh to me, unless the Father leadeth him. Whatever more is desirable — I speak now with reference to Christians generally, and not to professed...

...Christianity, and the like. Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. ' Make a man feel the want of j it ; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge...No man cometh to me, unless the Father leadeth him. "Whatever more is desirable — I speak now with reference to Christians generally, and not to professed...

...and he poured contempt on the whole class of apologists. 'Evidences of Christianity!' said he ; ' I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...and you may safely trust it to its own evidence.' And again : ' I will now suppose the reader to have thoughtfully perused the paragraph containing the...

...faith which gives life and peace, is not to be won by dint of argument. " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...; rouse him, if you can, to the self-knowledge of the need of it, and you may safely trust it to its own evidence, remembering always the express declaration...

...and received by the mind. It is all very well to say with Coleridge, ' Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word : make a man feel the want of it, and it may safely be left to its own evidences ;' but even when he does feel the want of it, the question...

...of a glowing, disinterested play of mind. " Evidences of Christianity," Coleridge used to say, " I am weary of the word ! make a man feel the want of Christianity." " The young men's education," one may in like manner cry, " I am sick of seeing it organized...

...wind of a glowing, disinterested play of mind. "Evidences of Christianity," Coleridge used to say, "I am weary of the word ! make a man feel the want of Christianity." " The young men's education," one may in like manner cry, " I am sick of seeing it organized...

...evidence." It was in this feeling, obviously, that Coleridge exclaimed, " Evidences of Christianity ! I am weary of the word. Make a man feel the want of...and you may safely trust it to its own evidence."* That this way of thinking is unphilosophical, that it does not properly perceive the very ground on...