| 1801 - 446 pages
...it*— 'and the belief of truth, which is the en;oyment of it, is the sovereign good of human nature- * 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. * These two sentences are transcribed, verbatim,... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 588 pages
...divine Agency. To believe in God, is, to believe in him, among o'licr things, as Tuv funa-i 'O wrr=i. " 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 breathed light upon the face... | |
| Manual - Essays - 1809 - 288 pages
...of it, aud the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...was the light of reason ; and his sabbath-work ever smce, is the illumination of his spirit. First, he breathed Alight upon the face of the matter or chaos;... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...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... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
...ministry.* " The first creature of God, (says Lord " Bacon,) in the works of the days, was the " light of sense ; the last was the light of " reason ; and his...since, " is the illumination of his Spirit. First * Hebrews, ix 19,21. b " he breathed light upon the face of matter " or chaos ; then he breathed light... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1814 - 282 pages
...'-.vT'jv. Just. Mart. Dial. eum Tryph. p. 173. " The first ereature of God in the works of the clays, was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of reason ; and his sabbath work ever sinee is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the faee of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. 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 breathed light upon the face... | |
| Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...of it ; and the belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...since, is the illumination of his spirit. First, he OF TRUTH. 3 breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. 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 breathed light upon the face of... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...of it; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoymg of it; is the sovereign good of human nature. Th'e first creature of God, in the works of the days,...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... | |
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