[70] De Civitate Dei, xxi. 8; quoted by Dr. Sanday, Life of Christ, &c., viii., adding, ‘miracle is not really a breach of the order of nature; it is only an apparent breach of laws that we know, in obedience to other and higher laws that we do not know.’
[71] Text Book of Psychology, pp. 177, 178.
[72] Emile Boutroux, Science et Religion, p. 206.
[73] Virg. Æneid, vi. 273 sq. ‘Right in front of the doorway and in the entry of the jaws of hell Grief and avenging Cares have made their bed; there dwell wan Sickness and gloomy Eld, and Fear, and ill-counselling Hunger, and loathly Want.’—J. W. Mackail.
[74] Dean Savage, Pastoral Visitation, p. 76.
[75] Matt. xxv. 35, 36.
[76] Mark ii. 5. Cp. T. T. Carter, Holy Eucharist, pp. 150, 151, especially the words, ‘To lean one’s own failing faith on the more trustful, assured faith and convictions of others. So that the same spirit may communicate itself to the sad and darkened soul by a mutually organic sympathy.’
[77] Sir Oliver Lodge, Man and the Universe, p. 47.
[78] Mark vi. 5.
[79] Cp. the medieval complaint of ‘accidie.’