 | 1846 - 844 pages
...the next age, 'This was JEHOVAH, come down from Heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' "* "Churches are not built on his principles, but on...Mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt before."t "Historical Christianity is not the doctrine of the soul, but an exaggeration of the personal,... | |
 | 1848 - 596 pages
...said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...are not built on his principles, but on his tropes." From these extracts, which might easily have been multiplied, it is plain that Mr Emerson denies a... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1849 - 408 pages
...said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...and he knew that this daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression... | |
 | Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 488 pages
...in the next age, " This was Jehovah come down out of heaven — I will kill you, if you say he was a man." The idioms of his language, and the figures...Greece and of Egypt, before. He spoke of miracles ; for ho felt that man's life was a miracle, and all that man doth, and he knew that this daily miracle shines,... | |
 | 1853 - 642 pages
...said in the next age, ' This was Jehovah, come down out of heaven. I will kill you if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...became a mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and Egypt before . . . He felt respect for Moses and the prophets ; but no unfit tenderness at postponing... | |
 | January Searle - 1855 - 94 pages
...AND WHITINGS. I Г' i ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...felt that man's life was a miracle, and all that man dotb, and he knew that this daily miracle shines as the man is diviner. But the very word miracle,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 402 pages
...said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...and he knew that this daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 472 pages
...said in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...and he knew that this daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - 1866 - 560 pages
...said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...and he knew that this daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1866 - 400 pages
...said, in the next age, ' This was Jehovah come down out of heaven. I will kill you, if you say he was a man.' The idioms of his language, and the figures...on his principles, but on his tropes. Christianity be2ame a Mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt, before. He spoke of miracles ; for... | |
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... daily miracle shines, as the character ascends. But the word Miracle, as pronounced by Christian churches, gives a false impression ; it is Monster. It is not one with the blowing clover and the falling rain. 
