 | William Robinson Clark - 1900 - 272 sider
...deeper than hell : ' how then can we know it?" In the grand •Job xi, 7. language of Hooker :* '' Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." Such thoughts... | |
 | Thucydides - 1902 - 384 sider
...steterat, nee eum . . patria majestas sententia depulerat. In Eng. cf. Hooker, Eecles. Pol., 'Whom though to know be life, and joy to make mention of His name.' Johnson, Tour in the Heb., 'We treated her with great respect, which she received as customary and... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1904 - 592 sider
...Hooker in concluding an exhortation against the pride of the human intellect, where he remarks : — " 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 Henry Williams - 1905 - 600 sider
...Quarto has 'brings.' For 'em in place of a co-ordinated relative cf. Hooker, Eccl. Polity, i. I, ' Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...know be life, and joy to make mention of his name . . . .' 91. Nor no. Double negative (A. § 406). 103. that '* : should be ' that are,' as the antecedent... | |
 | 1911 - 796 sider
...roll onward like an Atlantic wave. Here is one from the beginning of the "Ecclesiastical Politу":— Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...soundest knowledge is to know that we know him not tfs indeed he is, neither can know him: and our safest eloquence concerning him is our silence, when... | |
 | James Hutton Mackay - 1911 - 252 sider
...the meaning of its life. Doctrine is not the Beatific Vision. "Of God,"as Hooker says, "oursoundest knowledge is to know that we know Him not, as indeed He is." While retaining the Trinitarian formula, the impression one gets as Scholten and other Dutch scholars... | |
 | Alfred Slater West - 1912 - 364 sider
...passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee. 60. Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him. ON ESSAY-WRITING. CONTENTS. PAGE I. Elements of an Essay 303 i. Vocabulary ......... 304 3. Choice... | |
 | Burnett Hillman Streeter - 1912 - 560 sider
...when we were here, we thought the ways of Almighty God so easy to argue about; " 2 and with Hooker : " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...soundest knowledge is to know that we know him not as he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him is our silence, when we confess... | |
 | 1913 - 136 sider
...scant, feeble portraits of God some men have! — Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis, Chicago. IT is dangerous for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High, whom, although to know is life, and joy to make mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know Him... | |
 | 1914 - 564 sider
...we were here, we thought the ways of Almighty God so easy to argue about ; " 2 and with Hooker : " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...of the Most High ; whom although to know be life, 1 Lot2e, Microcoaniu (ET), ii. pp. 715, 718. 1 Life and Lst tsn, p. 338. and joy to make mention of... | |
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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... 
