 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - Cosmology - 1868 - 528 pages
...the " human family has been endowed with new mercies." But every now and then, for a time at least, from " the unlocking of the gates of sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, incredulity and intellectual night have arisen in our minds."1 But let us observe exactly where and... | |
 | 1869 - 636 pages
...private use and afterwards embodied in his works, attest this. This also, (he says in one of them,) this also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...divine; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of the sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of credulity or intellectual night... | |
 | 1869 - 636 pages
...private use and afterwards embodied in his works, attest this. This also, (he says in one of them,) this also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...divine; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of the sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of credulity or intellectual night... | |
 | 1869 - 680 pages
...private use and afterwards embodied in his works, attest this. This also, (he says in one of them,) this also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...divine; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of the sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of credulity or intellectual night... | |
 | Josiah Miller - Bible - 1870 - 272 pages
...Scriptures much more.' And the devoutness of his mind finds expression in the following prayer:—' This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...intellectual night may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries. But rather that, by our mind thoroughly cleansed and purged from fancy and vanities,... | |
 | Robert Williams Buchanan - Ormulum - 1870 - 304 pages
... B00080436R THE BOOK OF ORM " This also we humbly beg,—that Human things may not prejudice such as are Divine,...intellectual night may arise in our minds towards DIVINE MYSTERIEs."—STUDENT'S PRAYER, BACON. f)Bvv Se ftiov fj.va"Tfi<rt irpiatfxnve.—ORPHEUs. Jtohtto... | |
 | John Eadie - 1870 - 730 pages
...open to us new refreshments out of the fountains of His goodness for the alleviating of our miseries. This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as arc divine ; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of sense, and the kindling of a greater natural... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott - Education, Higher - 1873 - 240 pages
...representative men of science, BACON, RAY (who rarely receives due honour), and NEWTON, may be quoted : ' This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...intellectual night may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries. But rather that AS A SPIRITUAL POWER. 53 To realize in the present this priceless... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott (bp. of Durham.) - 1873 - 250 pages
...representative men of science, BACON, RAY (who rarely receives due honour), and NEWTON, may be quoted : 1 This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human...intellectual night may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries. But rather that To realize in the present this priceless inheritance is the natural... | |
 | Great Britain - 1873 - 966 pages
...conviction, which I share with Plato, Berkeley, Butler, Newton, Kant, and the Herschels. With Bacon, I pray that " human things may not prejudice such as are...intellectual night may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries." Thus, whether I look abroad on the Kosmos, or scan my own consciousness within,... | |
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This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are Divine ; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of incredulity, or intellectual night, may arise... 
