Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as... The Retrospective Review - Página 1421821Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 páginas
...favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost...more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities1 of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 páginas
...favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, yon shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost...more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities1 of Solomon. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 páginas
...if you Listen to Davids Harpe, you shall heare as many Herselike Ayres, as Carols : And the Pencill of the holy Ghost, hath laboured more, in describing, the Afflictions of lob, then the Felicities of Salomon. Prosperity is not without many Feares and Distastes; And Adversity... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1869 - 446 páginas
...Fastest, adv. Most closely: p. 18, 1. 26. Felicity, sb. Luck, good fortune: p. 227, 1. 15. 'The pencill of the holy Ghost, hath laboured more, in describing, the afflictions of lob, then the felicities of Salomon.' Essay vp 17. Find strange. To wonder: p. 78, 1. 14; p. 94, 1.... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 páginas
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the...without comforts and hopes. We see in needle-works and embroidjeries, it is more pleasing to have a lively work upon a sad ami solemn ground, than to have... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 páginas
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. " CANTO VII. I. " Hosanna, holy God of Sabaoth, illuminating with thy brightness the happy fires of... | |
| 1883 - 252 páginas
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon." His essay on "Seeming Wise" would serve as an excellent society sermon, so replete Is it with ridicule... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 416 páginas
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the...fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work... | |
| Giles Badger Stebbins - 1872 - 408 páginas
...harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the...fears and distastes ; and adversity is not without comfort and hopes. We see in needleworks and embroideries it is more pleasing to have a lively work... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 páginas
...Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you «hall hear as many hearse-like s him no enemie-s, for he does nothing with sourness...forms makes him but the readier and more capable t » ithout many fears and distastes: and adversity U not without comforts and hopes. We sec in needle-works... | |
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