| 1842 - 800 Seiten
...down the mind, that museth upon many things; and hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us.'' (Sap. ix. 15.) But, then, the meek shall possess this land in perpetual peace : and its law shall no... | |
| Edward Berens - 1836 - 442 Seiten
...that the author of the Book of Wisdom exclaimed, " Hardly " do we guess aright at things that are upon "earth, and with labour do we find the " things that are before us : but the things " that are in heaven, who hath searched "out1?" "Behold, God is great," says 1 Wisdom ix.... | |
| 1837 - 476 Seiten
...reflection or reverence to confess that we are necessarily ignorant. ' Hardly do we guess aright of things that are upon the earth, and with labour do we find the things that are befo:e us ; but the things that are in heaven, who hath searched out?' Wisdom ix. 16. EB PUSET." —... | |
| William Buckland - 1837 - 476 Seiten
...reflection, or reverence, to confess that we are necessarily ignorant. " Hardly do we guess aright of things that are upon the earth, and with labour do we find the things that arc before us: but the things that are in heaven who hath searched out .'" — Wisdom, ix. 16. —... | |
| Baden Powell - 1838 - 338 Seiten
...reverence to confess that we are necessarily ignorant. ' Hardly do we guess aright of things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us; but the things that are in Heaven who hath searched out ?'"—Wisd. ix. 16. I must observe that, in the... | |
| Frederic Martin (of London.) - 1838 - 418 Seiten
...who both have and exercise them, find to be, in some respect or other, incomprehensible mysteries. with labour do we find the things that are before us; but the things that are in heaven, who hath searched out ?" (Wisd. ix. 16.) Above all, when we approach... | |
| William Whewell, Caleb Sprague Henry - 1839 - 252 Seiten
...their intellectual powers. " Hardly," says the Wise man*, " do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us : but the things that are * Wisd. ix. 16. in heaven who hatfa searched out ?" — Hardly, we may add, do... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1839 - 490 Seiten
...permanence to things but by reducing them to abstractions. Hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us ; but all certain knowledge is in the. power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - 1839 - 472 Seiten
...permanence to things hut by reducing them to ahstractions. Hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that are before us ; but all certain knowledge is in the power of God, and a presence from above. So only have the ways of men... | |
| Edward Tatham - 1840 - 810 Seiten
...1. excels him, as much in divinity of thought, as in sublimity of expression : " Hardly do we guess aright at the things that are upon the earth, and...labour do we find the things that are before us ; but the things that are in heaven, who hath searched out, — Thy counsel who hath known, — except Thou... | |
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