The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. Progressive Readings in Prose - Seite 71herausgegeben von - 1923 - 376 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 Seiten
...of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature....light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; und his sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - 616 Seiten
...wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature....days, was the light of the sense : the last was the lightof reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed... | |
| Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck - 1859 - 586 Seiten
...ready ; and though it tired me in body, it was delightful to me." CHAP. IV. 1805. " The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the...His Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of the Spirit." — BACON. " My endeavours Have ever come too short of my desires." SHAKESPEARE. AMONGST... | |
| 1859 - 802 Seiten
...knowledge of tr th, which is the presence of it in all its beauty ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creation of God, in the beginning, was the light of sense, the last, was the light of reason ; and... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 Seiten
...it — the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it — and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it — is the sovereign good of human...breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man, and still he breatheth and inspireth light into the face... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1860 - 680 Seiten
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| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 Seiten
...sovereign good of human nature. The first creation of God in the work of the six days was the light of sense — the last was the light of reason — and...Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 Seiten
...wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature....God, in the works of the days, was the light of the 1 Perhaps lie was thinking of St. Augustine. — See Aug. Confess, i. 25, 26. 2 " The wine of evil... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 Seiten
...notes, by Dr. WC Taylor, 8vo., Lond. 1840.) good of human nature. The first creature of God in the worka of the days was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath-work ever since is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of... | |
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