 | sir Thomas Browne - 1754 - 420 síður
...lent, the church is. my text ; where that fpeaks, 'tis but my comment ; where there is a joint filence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion from Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of- my own reafon. It is an unjuft fcandal of our adverfaries, and a grofs error in our felves, to compute the... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1822 - 366 síður
...of Dort. In brief, where the scripture is silent, the church is my text ; where that speaks, it is but my comment ; where there is a joint silence of...Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason." How would the author of the Religio Medici have been delighted, could he have seen what the Bishop... | |
 | Thomas Wood - 1825 - 440 síður
...AND SIMPLICITY. " Where the Scripture is silent, the church is ray text ; where that speaks, it it but my comment ; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion from Home or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason." — Browne's Religio Medici, p. 8* THIS church... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 180 síður
...disavouched it. I condemn not all things in the council of Trent, nor approve all in the synod of Dort. In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church...Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason. It is an unjust scandal of our adversaries, and a gross error in ourselves, to compute the nativity... | |
 | 1831 - 370 síður
...disavouched it. I condemn not all things in the Council of Trent, nor approve all in the Synod of Dort. In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text ; where that speaks, 't is but my comment ; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 síður
...disavouched it. I condemn not all things in the Council of Trent, nor approve all in the Synod of Dort. In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text ; where that speaks, 't is but my comment ; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 síður
...disavouched it. I condemn not all things in the council of Trent, nor approve all in the synod of Dort. In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church is my text ; where that speaks, 't is but my comment ; where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 síður
...move, not reserving any proper poles, or motion from the epicycle of my own brain."8 Again : — " where the scripture is silent, the church is my text ; where that speaks, 't is but my comment; where both are silent,"3 &c. If we add to these passages the following avowal,... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 276 síður
...disavouched it ; I condemn not all things in the council of Trent, nor approve all in the synod of Dort. In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church...Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason." In fact, few secular writers of Browne's age have been more solicitous to express their undoubting... | |
 | 1837 - 704 síður
...condemn not,' he says, 'all things ' in the Council of Trent, nor approve all in the Synod of Dort. ' In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the church...the rules of my religion from ' Rome or Geneva, but from the dictates of my own reason." The prayer with which he concludes his work is of itself enough... | |
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In brief, where the Scripture is silent, the Church is my text ; where that speaks, 'tis but my comment : where there is a joint silence of both, I borrow not the rules of my religion from Rome or Geneva, but the dictates of my own reason. 
