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" 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. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos; then he... "
The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord Verulam ... - Page 12
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...the light of the sense : the last was the liaht of reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since, is°the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light...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...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...was the Light of Reafon ; and his Sabbath Work, ever fince, is the Illumination of his Spirit. Firft he breathed Light upon the Face of the Matter, or...then he breathed Light into the Face of Man ; and ftill he breatheth and infpireth Light into the Face of his Chofen. The Poet, that beautified the Sedt,...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 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...light into the face of man; and still he breatheth and inspireih light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior...
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The National Preacher, Volumes 27-28

Religion - 1853 - 604 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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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 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...breathed light into the face of man; and still he brealhcth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that...
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The Juvenile Missionary Record and Sabbath Scholars' Magazine, Volume 2

Christian literature for children - 1854 - 778 pages
...the days, was the light of the sense (Gen. i. 3) ; the last was the light of reason (Gen. ii. 7.) ; and His Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of His Spirit (2 Cor. iv. 6.) First, He breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then He breathed light...
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Our native land, or, Scenes and sketches from British history, by the author ...

British history - 1855 - 482 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...inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet saith excellently well, ' It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the...
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Exercises on Words: Designed as a Course of Practice on the Rudiments of ...

William Russell - English language - 1856 - 240 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...face 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...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 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...face of his chosen. The poet/ that beautified the sect,6 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well, ' It is a pleasure to stand...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...wine of evil spirits." 8 Genesis 1.8: " And God said, Let there be light, and there was light." • sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his...face of his chosen. The poet * that beautified the sect,2 that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well : " It is a pleasure to...
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