| Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...GooV in the 'works of the days, was Ihe light of the sense4: the last was the light of rêàsoïTT and his Sabbath work ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit; First, he breathed light upon the face of the mailer, or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...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. The...days, was 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...the Belief of Truth, which is the enjoying of it ; is the Sovereign Good of human Nature. The firft Creature of God, in the Works of the Days, was the Light of the Senfe ; the laft was the Light of Reafon ; and his Sabbath Work, ever fince, is the Illumination of... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...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. The...work ever since is the illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos; then he breathed light into the face... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 604 pages
...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 - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it ; and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying I find in one other particular, as that which did... 撀 C G d"6 1854 Henry G. Boh First he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos ; then he breathed light into the face... | |
| Christian literature for children - 1854 - 778 pages
...highest types of excellence. CMC (To be continued in our next.) THE THREE LIGHTS. THE first creation of God, in the works of 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... | |
| British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...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. The...work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit. First, he breathed light upon the face of the matter or chaos; then he breathed light into the face... | |
| James Henley Thornwell - Truth - 1855 - 340 pages
...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. The first creature of God in the work of days was the light of sense ; the last was the light of reason, and His Sabbath-work ever since... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...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. The...work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos, then he breathed light into the face... | |
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