 ... the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or 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.  Essays, English and American - Pàgina 7per Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1920 - 464 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1824 - 726 pàgines
...troth, which is tl:« leva- ranking or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the preserver of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it; is the sovereign good of human nature.— Lord Ba^on. No. 28.J SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1824. F Price 3rf. SKATERS' LIFE-PRESERVER. GENTLEMEN ;—... | |
 | 1825 - 594 pàgines
...itself, teacheth, that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it; and the belief...of God in the 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... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1829 - 246 pàgines
...iariv, « fii) Tip 6fO£ S<£ aunivai icai 6 Xpiarbe avrov. Just Mart. Dial, cum Tryph. Oper. p. 173. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...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... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 pàgines
...the energies of truth in the hands of the great sanctifier. " The first creature of God, in the work of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pàgines
...itself, teacheth that the inquiry of truth, which is the love-making or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief...Spirit. ! First he breathed light upon the face of the I matter, or chaos ; then he breatheth light into •; the face of man ; and still he breatheth and... | |
 | Andrew Carmichael - 1833 - 122 pàgines
...objections.1 LORD BACON. 'The inquiry of truth, which is the lavc-making or wooing of it; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which ia the enjoying of it — are the sovereign good of human nature. * Certainly it is heaven upon earth,... | |
 | George Stanley Faber - 1834 - 244 pàgines
...tarlv, tI /tjj T1f 0£o£ S1f avv1eva1 Kal 6 Xp1ffroe airov. Just. Mart. Dial. cum Tryph. Oper. p. 173. The first creature of God in the works of the days,...First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter of chaos; then, he breathed light upon the face of man ; and, still, breaketh and inspireth light into... | |
 | Stephen Davies - 1836 - 204 pàgines
...cupidos, adjuvari fi Spiritu Nov. Test. p. 25. Dei in scrutando Scripturse a John vii. 17. Bacon, " in the works of the days, was the light of the sense...sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit."3 Well therefore may we, on the sacred and peaceful hours of the Sabbath in the sanctuary,... | |
 | 1836 - 554 pàgines
...possesses at least one merit — brevity: an excellence that is not too often found at the present day. . "The first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light písense; the last was the light of reason; and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pàgines
...language of Lord Bacon, " the inquiry of truth, which is the lovemaking or wooing of it ; the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief...of it, is the sovereign good of human nature." The service of truth, which is at once so honourable and so improving, demands the whole man without reserve,... | |
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