 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...  The Christian Remembrancer - Page 151842Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 766 pages
...the 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 not as indeed be is, neither can know him : and our safest eloquence concerning him, is our silence, when we confess... | |
 | Henry Wright Phillott - 1849 - 224 pages
...1553—1600. I. 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...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behove th our words to be wary and few. Ecclesiastical Polity, i. II. Wherefore... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1850 - 652 pages
...Trinity. 149 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...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few*. v Our God is one, or rather very Oneness,... | |
 | William Adams - 1850 - 392 pages
...eternal law." " 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...soundest knowledge is to know that we know him not indeed as he is, neither can know him ; and our safest eloquence concerning him is our silence, when... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1851 - 122 pages
...man to The Trinity in Unity. First Cause owned by the Heathen. 5 wade far into the doings of the Most High ; whom, although to know be life, and joy to...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few. Our God is One, or rather very Oneness... | |
 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1852 - 460 pages
...xi. 9—13.) " 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...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." — Hooker, EC. Pol., Book i. Sect.... | |
 | Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1853 - 424 pages
...(EP 1. 2. 2.) " 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...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." With this Mr. Davison and fessing... | |
 | Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1853 - 410 pages
...xi. 9-13.) " 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...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behooveth our words to be wary and few." § ii. On the instruction to be... | |
 | William George Tupper - 1853 - 188 pages
...into the doings of the Most High" (and even more dangerous to be idly dreaming about His Nature) " Whom although to know be life, and joy to make mention...greatness above our capacity and reach. He is above and we upon earth : therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." The Church of k Eocl. Pol., I. ii... | |
 | Advent - 1853 - 382 pages
...confess how " 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...inexplicable, His greatness above our capacity and reach 3 ." As far, however, as holy Scripture reveals this mystery, and the Church, which is the guardian... | |
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