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
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 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....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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 402 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....breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and iuspireth light into the... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 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....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... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 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....breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatbeth and inspireth light into the... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1829 - 246 Seiten
...iariv, « fii) Tip 6fO£ S<£ aunivai icai 6 Xpiarbe avrov. Just Mart. Dial, cum Tryph. Oper. p. 173. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...since is the illumination of his spirit. First, he breatbed light upon the face of the matter of chaos ; then, he breathed light upon the face of man... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1829 - 570 Seiten
...wonder that a man capable of all this, should likewise be capable of such foolery as the following ? " First he 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... | |
| 1853 - 1142 Seiten
...the energies of truth in the hands of the great sanctifier. " The first creature of God, in the work of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last...work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit." If the study of divine things is not a blessing to any, it is because they are " sensual, having not... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 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....Spirit. ! First he breathed light upon the face of the I matter, or chaos ; then he breatheth light into •; the face of man ; and still he breatheth and... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1834 - 244 Seiten
...tarlv, tI /tjj T1f 0£o£ S1f avv1eva1 Kal 6 Xp1ffroe airov. Just. Mart. Dial. cum Tryph. Oper. p. 173. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter of chaos; then, he breathed light upon the face of man ; and, still, breaketh and inspireth light into... | |
| 1835 - 334 Seiten
...return from Christ but this : ' I know you not ; depart from me, ye workers of iniquity.' TRUTH. ' THE first creature of God, in the works of the days,...breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still ho broatheth and inspireth light into the... | |
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