| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...of human nature. 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...he breatheth and inspireth light into the face of H^ chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellent... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S. - 1825 - 594 pages
...works of the days, was the light of sense; the last was the light of reason ; and his Sabbathwork, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the fare of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 494 pages
...of human nature. 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...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 408 pages
...good of human nature. 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...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 412 pages
...good of human nature. 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...of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, " It is a pleasure to stand upon... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Classical poetry - 1827 - 402 pages
...of human nature. 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...into the face of man ; and still he breatheth and iuspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - Classical poetry - 1827 - 404 pages
...good of human nature. 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...breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breatbeth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - Imaginary conversations - 1829 - 570 pages
...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,...and inspireth light into the face of his chosen." I looked with wonder at him, knowing his seriousness and gravity, his habits and powers of ratiocination,... | |
| George Stanley Faber - Holy Spirit - 1829 - 246 pages
...Tryph. Oper. p. 173. 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...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... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...great sanctifier. " The first creature of God, in the work 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." If the study of divine things is not a blessing to any, it is because they are " sensual, having not... | |
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