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 New Englander - Стр. 5971861Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - Страниц: 388
...masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candle-. light. The first creature of God in the works of the days...work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit." We have spoken warmly of the Transcendental mode of thought and expression, without alluding to individuals,... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - Страниц: 388
...the masques, and mummeries, and triumphs of the world, half so stately and daintily as candlelight. The first creature of God in the works of the days...work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit." We have spoken warmly of the Transcendental mode of thought and expression, without alluding to individuals,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1861 - Страниц: 992
...developments progressing through long ages, it finally blossomed in the mammals and man on the sixth clay. The third great period is the more exalted period...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. "f How long this sabbath shall continue, who can tell ? We know not how soon the present order... | |
| Alonzo Potter - 1843 - Страниц: 352
...to learn the revolutions that have taken place in the various departments of trade. X. THEOLOGY. " 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 breatheth light on the face of... | |
| Christian Gleaner - 1844 - Страниц: 342
...minds and hearts of men is one of the noblest of occupations. " The first creature of God in the work of the days, was the light of the sense ; the last...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen." It is thus represented — and who can say unjustly ? — as one of the occupations of God.... | |
| 1844 - Страниц: 612
...sovereign good of human nature. The first creation of God in the work of the days was the light of sense, the last was the light of reason, and his Sabbath...his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light... | |
| 1844 - Страниц: 276
...dew Were on them yet; and silver waters break Into small waves, and sparkle as he comes. — BBTANT. THE first creature of God, in the works of the days, was the light of sense ; the last was the light of reason.— BACOK. A. REPINING life, is a lingering death.— QUARLES.... | |
| 1844 - Страниц: 608
...Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of matter or chaos, then he breathed light into the face of man ; and still he breathes and inspires light into the face of his chosen. Certainly it is heaven upon earth to have... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - Страниц: 404
...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,...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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - Страниц: 730
...the same as in the edition, with notes, by Dr. WC Taylor, 8vo., Lond. 1840.) 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 be breathed light upon the face of... | |
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