 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...the enjoying of it ; is the sovereign good of human nature. The first creature of God, in the [12] 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 [13] breatheth light upon the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1868 - 530 pages
...the enjoying of it ; is the '' soueraigne " good of human nature.' The first creature (creation)12 of God, in the works of the days, was the light of...Sabbath-work, ever since, is the illumination of his Spirit.3 First he breathed light upon the face of the matter, or chaos ; then he breathed light into... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pages
...created," applied both to animate and inanimate objects. Thus in the Essay " Of Truth," ante, p. 2 : — The first creature of God, in the works of the days,...the sense, the last was the light of reason, and his Sabbath work, ever since, is the illumination of his spirit. For the wit and mind of man, if it work... | |
 | 1868 - 802 pages
...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 matter, or... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 458 pages
...it ; is the Soveraigne Good of humane Nature. The first Creature of God, in the workes of the Dayes, was the Light of the Sense ; The last, was the Light of Reason; And his Sabbath Worke, ever since, is the Illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed Light, upon the Face,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 pages
...it ; is the Soveraigne Good of humane Nature. The first Creature of God, in the workes of the Dayes, was the Light of the Sense ; The last, was the Light of Reason; And bis Sabbath Worke, ©f ever since, is the Illumination of his Spirit. First he breathed Light, upon... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1870 - 88 pages
...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 of... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pages
...perfect as human forms can be, — you must place confidence ; you must give power. TRUTH.— LORD BACON. THE first creature of God, in the works of the days,...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... | |
 | 1870 - 974 pages
...the six days wa* the light of sense — the lust wa« the light of reason — and His Sabb.ith 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... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1871 - 442 pages
...wh.is hidden in the earth — kept Beeret — that it should come abroad, w. 26-29. "The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense ; the last was the light of the reason ; and His Sabbathwork ever since ÍH the illumination of the spirit," — Bacon. " A wise... | |
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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. 
