 Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High; whom although to know be life, and joy to make mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know him not as indeed he is, neither can know...  English Grammar Exercises - Page 36by Richard Morris, Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1878 - 107 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christianity - 1842 - 750 pages
...Scripture; and the deep, simple, unaffected reverence and awe which inspired Hooker, when he said, " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...of His name, yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him : and our safest eloquence concerning Him... | |
 | Christianity - 1842 - 740 pages
...Scripture; and the deep, simple, unaffected reverence and awe which inspired Hooker, when he said, " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the HOST HIGH ; whom, although to know be life, and joy to make mention of His name, yet our soundest knowledge... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 370 pages
...xiii. 34 : — " the distinction drawn " being, in what sense Solomon is called incomparable. (29.) " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...his name ; yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that wo know him not as indeed he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1845 - 378 pages
...xiii. 34 : — " the distinction drawn " being, in what sense Solomon is called incomparable. (29.) " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...his name ; yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know him not as indeed he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him... | |
 | John Davison - Bible - 1845 - 546 pages
...which Hooker begins his admirable and exact discourse upon the Nature, Perfections, and Laws of God. " Dangerous it were for the feeble " brain of man to...mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is, that " we know him not as he is, neither can know him ; and our " safest eloquence concerning him,... | |
 | 1845 - 518 pages
...mystery of which we can have no adequate notions« though they may be distinct and free from error. " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...the doings of the Most High; whom although to know bo life, and joy to mnke mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know him... | |
 | John Davison - Bible - 1845 - 540 pages
...which Hooker begins his admirable and exact discourse upon the Nature, Perfections, and Laws of God. " Dangerous it were for the feeble " brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most " High j whom although to know, be life, and joy to make " mention of his name, yet our soundest knowledge... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1847 - 344 pages
...with almost any page of the Latin writer's philosophical works, the resemblance will be apparent : " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...of his name; yet our soundest knowledge is to know, that we know him not, as indeed he is, neither can know him; and our safest eloquence concerning him... | |
 | 1849 - 804 pages
...confidence in thine all sufficient SAVIOUR. — Bishop Hall. GEMS OF THOUGHT FROM HOOKER. KNOWLEDGE OF GOD. DANGEROUS it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...of His name; yet our soundest knowledge is to know that we know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him ; and our safest eloquence concernmg Him... | |
 | 1848 - 766 pages
...eternally decreed when and how they should be ; which eternal decree is that we term an Eternal Law. Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade...doings of the Most High ; whom although to know be life1, and joy to make mention of his name j yet our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know him... | |
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