 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 616
...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, was the light of the sense : the last was the lightof reason ; and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed... | |
 | 1859 - عدد الصفحات: 802
...illumination of his spirit which is the light of the soul. 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 hearts of his chosen Truth, by whomsoever spoken, comes from God.... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...— 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,...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well,... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...sovereign good of human nature. The first creation of God in the work of the six days was the light of sense — the last was the light of reason — and...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...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, was the light of the 1 Perhaps lie was thinking of St. Augustine. — See Aug. Confess, i. 25, 26. 2 " The wine of evil... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 728
...notes, by Dr. WC Taylor, 8vo., Lond. 1840.) good of human nature. The first creature of God in the worka 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... | |
 | James Gilfillan - 1862 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...have the aspect of denominational controversy. "The first creature of God in the works of the daya was the light of the sense, the last was the light of reason, and hia Sabbath work ever since is the illumination of hia Spirit." LORD BACON. PREFACE. THE author of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...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,...breatheth and inspireth light into the face of his chosen. The poet that beautified the sect that was otherwise inferior to the rest,1 saith yet excellently well... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 406
...although it was formerly used freely for every thing created,—as when Bacon says (Essay, Of Truth), " The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...the sense; the last was the light of reason; and his Sabhath work ever since is the illumination of his spirit;" or (Advance, of Learning, B. £.), " The... | |
 | Jonathan Eastwood - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 588
...have presumed to offend. Grindal, )t1 ,np 419. Inspire, vt (Wisd. xv. 11). To breathe; Lat. intpirare. First he breathed light, upon the face, of the matter...and inspireth light, into the face of his chosen. Bacon, Et1. I. p. 3. Instant, adj. (Luke xxiii. 23 ; Rom. xii. 12; 2 Tim.iv. 2). Urgent, importunate,... | |
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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... 
