They that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body ; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. The biblical museum - Página 87por James Comper Gray - 1872Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Christian text-book - 1874 - 808 páginas
...these, confess the Almighty just, And where you can't unriddle learn to trust ! Parnell. REFLECTIONS. ""THEY that deny a God destroy man's nobility ; for...his spirit, he is an ignoble creature. — BACON. Эвe not toiár in tljine oton eyeá: fear tlir Umo, aни Iiepart from ebtl— PROVERBS, ¡u."7.... | |
| 1909 - 378 páginas
...specially with peace and prosperity; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly...and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for... | |
| William Blake - 1966 - 964 páginas
...with peace and prosperity; for troubles and adversities do more bow men's minds to religion. a Lie! They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly...and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. an artifice! It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human... | |
| Paul Johnson - 1994 - 434 páginas
.... . . Man is imperfect with God. Without God, what is he? As Francis Bacon put it: "They that deny God destroy man's nobility: for certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and, if he be not kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature." We are less base and ignoble by virtue... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft - 1995 - 396 páginas
...immortal one? who will condescend to govern 87 by such sinister methods! 'Certainly,' says Lord Bacon, 'man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature!" Men, indeed, appear to me to act in a very unphilosophical manner when... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religlon. 696 Essays 'Of Atheism' work for room, a base and ignoble creature. 697 Essays 'Of Beauty' That is the best part of beauty, which a picture... | |
| Stephen H. Webb - 1998 - 235 páginas
...a bone" (quoted in Barth [1982: 186]). 7. Hardy quotes from Francis Bacon's Essays Civil and Moral: "They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for...and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature; for... | |
| Peter Loptson - 1998 - 588 páginas
...immortal one? - who will condescend to govern by such sinister methods? "Certainly," says Lord Bacon, "man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature!" Men, indeed, appear to me to act in a very unphilosophical manner, when... | |
| David Williams - 1999 - 534 páginas
...immortal one? who will condescend to govern by such sinister methods! 'Certainly,' says Lord Bacon, 'man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature!' Men, indeed, appear to me to act in a very unphilosophical manner when... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1999 - 276 páginas
...men's minds to religion. They that deny a God destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin1 to the beasts by his body; and, if he be not of kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity,2 and the raising* of human nature; for... | |
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