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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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The Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker ..., Volume 1

Richard Hooker, Isaac Walton - 1874 - 624 pages
...law. Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade BOOK i. 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'1. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and fewy. Our...
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The works of ... Richard Hooker: with an account of his life by I. Walton. 3 ...

Richard Hooker - 1874 - 630 pages
...Trinity. 201 Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade BOOK 1. far into the doings of the Most High ; whom although to — ' know be life, and joy...inexplicable, his greatness above our capacity and reach2. He is above, and we upon earth; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few3. Our God...
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God in Human Thought: Or, Natural Theology Traced in Literature ..., Volume 2

Ezra Hall Gillett - 1874 - 478 pages
...is devout. " 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...Him; and our safest eloquence concerning Him is our siloncn, when we confess without confession, that His glory is inexplicable, His greatness above our...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1874 - 1198 pages
...the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most High ; whom although to know be Ufe, and joy to make mention of 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 is...
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The Atonement: The Congregational Union Lecture for 1875

Robert William Dale - 1875 - 530 pages
...mysteries converge: " 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." 1 We may accept the caution, but it...
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Puritan and Anglican: Studies in Literature

Edward Dowden - 1900 - 364 pages
...Most High, nor can we escape from His presence though we fly to the uttermost ends of the earth — "Whom, although to know be life, and joy to make mention...above our capacity and reach. He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." If, however, we are to think of God...
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Ecclesiastes: Or, The Preacher

Annesley W. Streane - 1900 - 156 pages
...started on the quest, are doomed to disappointment. The Finite and the Infinite are incommensurable. 'Our soundest knowledge is to know that we know Him...inexplicable, His greatness above our capacity and reach.' l 1 Hooker, Ecclesiastical Polity, \. 2, 2. CHAPTER IX '"F'HE perplexing anomalies of life are succeeded...
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The Paraclete: A Series of Discourses on the Person and Work of the Holy Spirit

William Robinson Clark - 1900 - 272 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...know Him not as indeed He is, neither can know Him He is above, and we upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few." Such thoughts...
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, David Patrick - 1901 - 862 pages
...i. chap, 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 behoveth our words to be wary and few. (Krom Book ¡. cllap. 2-) Moses in...
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Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1902 - 868 pages
...¡. chap , ) Dangerous it were for the feeble brain of man to wade far into the doings of the Most h, and d upon earth ; therefore it behoveth our words to be wary and few. (Fron, Book ¡ chap. 2i) Moses in...
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