To conclude therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain that a man can search too far or be too well studied in the book of God's word or in the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy; but... The Retrospective Review - Page 2871821Full view - About this book
| Francis Bacon - 1844 - 610 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...or be too well studied in the book of God's word, 01 the book of God's works— divinity or philosophy .u The same sentiment, and almost the same words,... | |
| William Warburton - Bible - 1846 - 524 pages
...rugged Wilds of SCHOOL DIVINITY. To conclude therefore, and in the words of our great Philosopher - — "Let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...book of GOD'S WORD, or in the book of GOD'S WORKS; but rather let Men endeavour AN ENDLESS PROGRESS OR PROFICIENCE IN BOTH : only let them beware that... | |
| James Booth - Business and education - 1846 - 172 pages
...in his Advancement of Learning, — "Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an ill applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search...the book of God's works; divinity or philosophy." What a pregnant commentary on this text, does the recent history of the University of Oxford afford.... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...highest link of nature's chain must needs be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...that a man can search too far, or be too well studied iu the book of God's word, or in the book of God's works, divinity, or philosophy ; but rather let... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude, therefore, let no man, upon a weak conceit of sohriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain, that a man can search too far, or he too well studied in the hook of God's word, or in the hook of God's works, divinity, or philosophy... | |
| Bibliography - 1848 - 486 pages
...sewed. " Pray often and you will pray oftener." JBRBMY TAYLOR. " Let no man think or maintain tliat a man can search too far, or be too well studied in the book of God's Word." [.mil) BACON. London : Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly. Leominster : JV Chilcott. Hereford : WH Vale.... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 pages
...therein doth bring the mind back again to religion. VOL. I — 18 Let no man, upon a weak conceit nf sobriety, or an ill-applied moderation, think or maintain,...the book of God's works ; divinity or philosophy. r> / ,_ OBJECTIONS WHICH POIIT1TIASS MAKE TO LEARNING. 1. Learning softens men's minds and makes them... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1851 - 472 pages
...indiscreet as to hinge his religious faith upon changeable, progressive science ? A master has said : " Let no man, upon a weak •conceit of sobriety, or...works, divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavor an endless progress or proficiency in both, — only let men beware that they apply both to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...must needs ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING. be tied to the foot of Jupiter's chair. To conclude therefore : let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety, or an...divinity or philosophy ; but rather let men endeavour an endless progress, or proficience in both j only let men beware that they apply both to charity,... | |
| Adam Sedgwick - Education, Higher - 1850 - 786 pages
...sound learning among all the members of the state of whatsoever condition, whether high or low. — " Let no man, upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an...divinity or philosophy : but rather let men endeavour an endless progress or proficience in both : only let men beware that they apply both to charity, and... | |
| |