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1 I, II | great part of mankind give testimony to the law of nature: but 2 IV, I | for that relies on the testimony of another;—yet upon a due 3 IV, XI | faculties can attain, is the testimony of my eyes, which are the 4 IV, XI | judges of this thing; whose testimony I have reason to rely on 5 IV, XI | senses assist one another’s testimony of the existence of outward 6 IV, XI | natura when we have the testimony of our senses for it is 7 IV, XI | cannot so far distrust their testimony, as to doubt that such collections 8 IV, XI | extends as far as the present testimony of our senses, employed 9 IV, XI | cease to be, since I had the testimony of my senses for his existence. 10 IV, XV | with it: the man on whose testimony he receives it, not being 11 IV, XV | our own experience, or the testimony of others’ experience. Probability 12 IV, XV | experience.~Secondly, The testimony of others, vouching their 13 IV, XV | observation and experience. In the testimony of others is to be considered: 14 IV, XV | the author, where it is a testimony out of a book cited. 5. 15 IV, XV | whole probability relies on testimony: and as the relators are 16 IV, XVI | remain satisfied with the testimony of their memories that this 17 IV, XVI | of fact, capable of human testimony, or of what is beyond the 18 IV, XVI | observation, is capable of human testimony; or else concerning things, 19 IV, XVI | not capable of any such testimony.~6. The concurrent experience 20 IV, XVI | assurance.~7. II. Unquestionable testimony, and our own experience 21 IV, XVI | confidence.~8. III. Fair testimony, and the nature of the thing 22 IV, XVI | vouched by the concurrent testimony of unsuspected witnesses, 23 IV, XVI | assent in matters wherein testimony is made use of: concerning 24 IV, XVI | along with it, viz. That any testimony, the further off it is from 25 IV, XVI | it from his report, the testimony is weaker: and a third that 26 IV, XVI | evidence than the single testimony of one only witness must 27 IV, XVI | stand or fall by his only testimony, whether good, bad, or indifferent; 28 IV, XVI | capable of observation and testimony. There remains that other 29 IV, XVI | they are not capable of testimony. Such are, 1. The existence, 30 IV, XVI | experience lessens not the testimony. Though the common experience 31 IV, XVI | not the assent to a fair testimony given of it. For where such 32 IV, XVI | confirmation.~14. The bare testimony of divine revelation is 33 IV, XVI | of our assent, upon bare testimony, whether the thing proposed 34 IV, XVI | whereof is, because the testimony is of such an one as cannot 35 IV, XVIII| knowledge of our own nor testimony of other men to bottom our 36 IV, XVIII| faith be founded on the testimony of God (who cannot lie) 37 IV, XVIII| up its assent to such a testimony which, it is satisfied, 38 IV, XIX | vouches the truth of, by the testimony and proofs it gives that 39 IV, XIX | I take to be so upon the testimony of another. But this testimony 40 IV, XIX | testimony of another. But this testimony I must know to be given, 41 IV, XIX | actions: if it receive no testimony nor evidence from either 42 IV, XX | paramount to all other, that the testimony, not only of other men, 43 IV, XX | wholly depending upon the testimony of witnesses) that there 44 IV, XX | witnesses) that there is as fair testimony against, as for the matter