God, and could not out of the good things that are seen, know him that is : neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster ; but deemed either fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or... The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of ... - Page 275by William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 11 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Shuckford - Bible - 1743 - 448 pages
...wife rightly apprehend or acknowledge the Workmafter ; but deemed either Fire, or Wind, or the Jwift Air, or the Circle of the Stars, or the 'violent Water,...Lights of Heaven to be the Gods which govern the World (a), '"'• (a) Wifdom xiii. i, Zj 3, 4. being delighted with their Beauty, or aJlonijhed at their... | |
| John Hutchinson - 1749 - 454 pages
...acknowledge the Workmailer : Ver. 2. But deemed either Fire, or Wind, orthe fwift Air, or the Circle oj the Stars, or the violent Water, or the Lights of Heaven, to be the Gods which governed the World : Ver. 3. With whofe Beauty they being delighted, took them to be Gods, let them... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1766 - 426 pages
...the Work-^najter : but deemed ct either FIRE or WIND, or thefwift air, or the ** circle of the ftars, or the violent water, or the " LIGHTS OF HEAVEN, to be the GODS which go«' vern the World"1." II, But when now SOCIETY had produced thofe mighty blefiings, which exalt... | |
| William King - 1772 - 278 pages
...confidering the Wark, did they acknowledge the WorkmaJler ; but deemed either Fire, or Wind, " or the Jwift Air, or the Circle of the ** Stars, or the violent Water, or the Lights *' of Heaven to he their Gods, whi:h govern »» the World." This feems to- have heen the Original of Idolatry, whi:h... | |
| William King - Mythology, Classical - 1772 - 284 pages
...Jf^erk, did they acknowledge the M/ork•'* mafter ; hut deemed either Fire, or Wind, " or the fwift Air, or the Circle of the *' Stars, or the violent Water, or the Lights <e of Heaven to he their Gods, which govern " the World." 'This feems to have heen the Original of... | |
| Henry Owen - 1773 - 328 pages
...no fooner did they begin to " efteem either-fire, wind, or the fwift air, the circle of the flars, the violent water, or the lights of heaven to be the gods that governed the world n ;" but, in confequence of the fervice they paid them; in confequence of "... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...acknowledge the Workmafter 2 But deemed either fire, or wind, or the fwift air, or the circle of the ftars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. 3 With whofe beauty, if they, being delighted, took them to be gods j let them know how much better... | |
| William Enfield, John Aikin - Sermons, English - 1798 - 488 pages
...acknowledge the Work-mafter; but deemed either fire, or wind, or the fwift air, or the circle of the ftars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. With whofe beauty if they, being delighted, took them to be gods, let them know how much better the... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...not out of the good things that are seen know him that is : neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster : but deemed either fire,...of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. With whose beauty if they being delighted took them to be gods ; let them know how much better the... | |
| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1809 - 512 pages
...considering " the works, did they acknowledge the Work-mas" ter : but deemed either fire, or wind, or swift air, ** or the circle of the stars, or the violent...Heaven, to be the Gods which govern * the world." All these physical causes united could not have determined the port of one single moss. In order to... | |
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