 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1838 - 304 sider
...permitted sin to enter the world ; but, what you, as a sinner, must do to escape from its consequences. " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...the doings of the Most High ; whom although to know he life, and joy to make mention of His name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know Him... | |
 | 1842 - 740 sider
...Scripture; and the deep, simple, unaffected reverence and awe which inspired Hooker, when he said, " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the HOST HIGH ; whom, although to know be life, and joy to make mention of His name, yet our soundest knowledge... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 370 sider
...xiii. 34 : — " the distinction drawn " being, in what sense Solomon is called incomparable. (29.) " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...name ; yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that wo know him not as indeed he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him is... | |
 | John Davison - 1845 - 546 sider
...which Hooker begins his admirable and exact discourse upon the Nature, Perfections, and Laws of God. " Dangerous it were for the feeble " brain of man to...mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is, that " we know him not as he is, neither can know him ; and our " safest eloquence concerning him,... | |
 | 1845 - 518 sider
...mystery of which we can have no adequate notions« though they may be distinct and free from error. " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...the doings of the Most High; whom although to know bo life, and joy to mnke mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know him... | |
 | John Davison - 1845 - 540 sider
...which Hooker begins his admirable and exact discourse upon the Nature, Perfections, and Laws of God. " Dangerous it were for the feeble " brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most " High j whom although to know, be life, and joy to make " mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge... | |
 | 1849 - 804 sider
...confidence in thine all sufficient SAVIOUR. — Bishop Hall. GEMS OF THOUGHT FROM HOOKER. KNOWLEDGE OF GOD. DANGEROUS it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...is, neither can know Him ; and our safest eloquence concernmg Him is our silence, when we confess without confession that His glory is inexplicable, His... | |
 | 1848 - 766 sider
...eternally decreed when and how they should be ; which eternal decree is that we term an Eternal Law. Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...doings of the Most High ; whom although to know be life1, and joy to make mention of his name j yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know him... | |
 | William Adams - 1850 - 392 sider
...eternally decreed when and how they shall be, which eternal decree is that we term an eternal law." " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...soundest knowledge is to know that we know him not indeed as he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him is our silence, when... | |
 | William George Tupper - 1853 - 188 sider
...(as we judge by his words) was as humble and pure as a child's k : " Dangerous it were," he says, " for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High" (and even more dangerous to be idly dreaming about His Nature) " Whom although to know be life, and... | |
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Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High; whom although to know be life, and joy to make mention of His Name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know Him, not indeed as He is, neither can know... 
