| Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1871 - 132 páginas
...Sottrce of Theology. fTHHY creatures have been my books, but JL Thy Scriptures much more : I have Bought Thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found Thee in Thy temples. I am persuaded, that if the choicest and best of those observations upon texts of Scripture which have... | |
| 1872 - 816 páginas
...all students of science unite with the father of modern philosophy in the reverential meditation : '' Thy creatures have been my books, but Thy Scriptures much more, I have sought Thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found Thee in Thy temples." "Let no man... | |
| Horae, Henry Holmes Joy - 1873 - 374 páginas
...the first and the latter rain, and that it might stretch its branches to the seas and to the floods. Thy creatures have been my books, but Thy Scriptures much more. I have sought Thee in the courts, fields and gardens, but I have found Thee in Thy temple. The germ of Chalmers"... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1874 - 672 páginas
...almost set upon my displeasure j but I have been as a dove, free from superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures .have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples. Thousand have... | |
| Vanderbilt University - 1875 - 120 páginas
...Psalm" — a production unsurpassed in sublimity by any thing uninspired — uses this language : " Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens; but I have found thee in thy temples." Milton, who... | |
| John Murdoch - 1875 - 366 páginas
...without a good acquaintance with the Scriptures. But the Bible has far higher claims. Bacon says, " Thy creatures have been my books, but Thy Scriptures much more : I have sought Thee in the courts, fields, and groves, but I have found Thee in Thy temples." " There never... | |
| 1877 - 420 páginas
...Bacon, exactly in the spirit of this Psalm, says, "I have delighted in the brightness of Thy temple. Thy creatures have been my books; but Thy Scriptures much more. I have sought Thee in the courts, fields, and gardens; I have found Thee in Thy temples. " THE heavens declare... | |
| James Spedding - 1878 - 736 páginas
...superfluity of maliciousness. Thy creatures have been my books, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found thee in thy temples. Thousand have been my sins, and ten thousand my transgressions; but thy sanctifications have remained... | |
| Harvey Goodwin - 1878 - 268 páginas
...first and the latter rain ; and that it might stretch her branches to the seas and to the floods.... Thy creatures have been my books, but Thy Scriptures much more. I have sought Thee in the courts, fields, and gardens, but I have found Thee in Thy temples." BACON. PREFACE.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 páginas
...superlluity of maliciousness. My creatures have been mv book*, but thy Scriptures much more. I have sought brings his music, to which who listens had need bring docile thoughts and purg Thousands have been ray «ins and ten thousands my transgressions, but thy sanctifications have remained... | |
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