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
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 Seiten
...masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-. light. The first creature of God in the works of the days...work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit." We have spoken warmly of the Transcendental mode of thought and expression, without alluding to individuals,... | |
| Alonzo Potter - 1843 - 352 Seiten
...to learn the revolutions that have taken place in the various departments of trade. X. THEOLOGY. " The first creature of God in the -works of the days...sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his Sabbath-work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breatheth light on the face of... | |
| 1861 - 1148 Seiten
...the depths of a profound philosophy beneath the surface of the Mosaic record : " The first creation of God in the works of the days, was the light of • 2 Peter iii, 4-12. t Compare De Genesi ad Litteram Liber IV, xxvi: "Ac sic per oranes illos dies... | |
| Christian Gleaner - 1844 - 342 Seiten
...minds and hearts of men is one of the noblest of occupations. " The first creature of God in the work of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last...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... | |
| 1844 - 276 Seiten
...dew Were on them yet; and silver waters break Into small waves, and sparkle as he comes. — BBTANT. THE first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of sense ; the last was the light of reason.— BACOK. A. REPINING life, is a lingering death.— QUARLES.... | |
| 1844 - 612 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. The first creation of God in the work of the days was the light of sense, the last was the light of reason, and... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 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....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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 Seiten
...from the Essays are the same as in the edition, witlA notes, by Dr. WC Taylor, 8vo., Loud. 1840.) * good of human nature. The first creature of God in...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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 Seiten
...extracts from the Essays are the same as in the edition, with notes, by Dr. WC Taylor, 8vo., Lend. 1840.) good of human nature. The first creature of God in the works of the days was the light of I ho sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath-work ever since is the illumination... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 Seiten
...notes, hy Dr. WC Taylor, Svo., Lond. 1S40.) rood of human nature. The first creature of God in the works the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of reason; und his sahhath-work ever since is the illumination of Lis spirit. First he hreathed light upon the... | |
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