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" 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 15
1842
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Parochial Sermons ...

Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1860 - 422 pages
...1. 2. 2.) " Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far in to tho 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 behooveth our words to be wary and few." With this Mr. Davison and Mr. Keble...
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The Limits of Religious Thought Examined in Eight Lectures Delivered Before ...

Henry Longueville Mansel - 1860 - 389 pages
...philosopher. "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. Pie is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." 10* LECTURE...
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The Church of England sunday school quarterly magazine, Volume 13

1860 - 806 pages
...frailty. Bacon. 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...without confession, that His glory is inexplicable, Hi» greatness above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth, therefore it behoveth...
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Sequel to the inquiry, What is revelation? in letters; containing a reply to ...

John Frederick Denison Maurice - 1860 - 332 pages
...far into the doings of the Most High, whom " ' although to know be life, and joy to make men" ' tion of his name, yet our soundest knowledge is " ' to...inexplicable, " ' his greatness above our capacity and reach. ' In " such company I am quite content to bear my share " of Mr. Maurice's sarcasm; and notwithstanding...
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Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University ...

John William Burgon - 1861 - 584 pages
...solemn warning : " 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 n." And this brings me naturally back...
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto. [Continued as ..., Volume 13

John Kitto - 1861 - 516 pages
...object of religious thought, and as the judicious Mr. Hooker hath pregnantly and well said before him, " our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know him...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth, therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." us, and which moves us, and which...
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The American Quarterly Church Review, Volume 13

1861 - 736 pages
...objects of religious thought, and as the judicious Mr. Hooker hath pregnantly and well said before him, " our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know Him...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth, therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." But the knowledge concerning Him conveyed...
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto. [Continued as ..., Volume 13

John Kitto - 1861 - 516 pages
...object of religious thought, and as the judicious Mr. Hooker hath pregnantly and well said before him, " our soundest knowledge is, to know that we know him...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth, therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." But the knowledge concerning him conveyed...
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Rational Religion, and the Rationalistic Objections of the Bampton Lectures ...

Goldwin Smith - 1861 - 172 pages
...of Hooker, " 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 linow that we know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him, and our safest eloquence concerning...
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The Fatherhood of God

Thomas Griffith - 1862 - 290 pages
...Hooker, — " 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...is inexplicable, His greatness above our capacity to reach." But still we must endeavour to approximate more and more towards the knowledge of God, although...
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