Whence also He is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act ; but in a manner not at all human, in a manner not at all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. A treatise on astronomy - Page 489by Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802Full view - About this book
| George Frederick Wright - Christianity - 1897 - 396 pages
...Supreme God exists necessarily, and by the same necessity he exists always and everywhere. Whence also he is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm,...corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no ideas of colours, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 702 pages
...Supreme God exists necessarily; and by the same necessity he exists always and everywhere. Whence also he is all similar, — all eye, all ear, all brain, all...corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and... | |
| John William Draper - Civilization - 1900 - 464 pages
...he exists rc.ippi-arin always and everywhere. Whence, also, he is all similar, all eye, all ear, ail brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act, but in a manner not at all human, not at all corporeal; in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colours, so... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - Literature - 1901 - 428 pages
...Supreme God exists necessarily; and by the same necessity he exists alwayt and everywhere. Whence also he is all similar, — all eye, all ear, all brain, all...corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 660 pages
...same necessity he exists alwayi and everywhere Whence also he is all similar, — all eye, all car, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand,...corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and... | |
| James William Lowber - Christianity - 1912 - 262 pages
...God exists necessarily, and by the same necessity he exists always and everywhere. Whence, also, he is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm,...understand, and to act, but in a manner not at all human, not at all corporeal; in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we... | |
| John William Draper - Europe - 1918 - 462 pages
...exists reappear in always and everywhere. Whence, also, he is all Newton. .? ,, y ,, ,, , '. ,1 ,, similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm, all power to perceive, to understand, and to act, bnt in a manner not at all human, not at all corporeal ; in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind... | |
| New Thought - 1953 - 1224 pages
...from the movement of bodies; bodies find no resistance from the omnipresence of God. . . . God has all power to perceive, to understand, and to act;...all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. ... He is utterly devoid of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard,... | |
| Lewis White Beck - History - 1966 - 332 pages
...God exists necessarily; and by the same necessity he exists always and every where. Whence also he is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm,...corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. As a blind man has no idea of colours, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and... | |
| Charles Coulston Gillispie - Science - 1960 - 596 pages
...everywhere, certainly the Maker and Lord of all things cannot be never and nowhere. . . . Whence also he is all similar, all eye, all ear, all brain, all arm,...all corporeal, in a manner utterly unknown to us. ... We have ideas of his attributes, but what the real substance of anything is we know not. In bodies,... | |
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