 God comes to see us without bell;" that is, as there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The walls are taken away. We lie...  Essays, First Series - Page 294by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1891 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oscar W. Firkins - 1915 - 404 pages
...the earth lies in the soft arms of the atmosphere"; "the background of our being, in which they lie"; "we lie open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature." There are the marks of the severer Emerson, the baffling paradoxes such as the abrogation of time,... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 pages
...pervades and contains us. We know that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, "God comes to see us without bell": that is, as there is no screen...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever got... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 pages
...pervades and contains us. We know that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, "God comes to see us without bell": that is, as there is no screen...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever got... | |
 | 1916 - 350 pages
...not on it, but on Him. Not, It is beautiful, but He is beautiful. I know Him, I love Him. EP POWELL As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. . . . Man is conscious of a universal soul within or behind his individual life,... | |
 | George Rowland Dodson - 1917 - 360 pages
...evermore tends to pass into our thought and hand and become wisdom and virtue and power and beauty." "As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads and the infinite heavens, so there is no bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. The... | |
 | Louis William Rogers - 1917 - 234 pages
...immanence of God is unmistakable in both his prose and poetry. "There is no bar or wall," he says, "in the soul where man, the effect, ceases and God, the Cause, begins." Still more explicitly he puts it: The realms of being to no other bow; Not only all are Thine, but... | |
 | Swami Paramananda - 1918 - 92 pages
...undefinable, unmeasurable; but we know that all spiritual being is in man. A wise old proverb says, 'God comes to see us without bell'; that is, as there is no screen...open on one side to the deeps of spiritual nature, to the attributes of God. Justice we see and know, Love, Freedom, Power. These natures no man ever got... | |
 | John Haynes Holmes, Harvey Dee Brown, Helen Edmunds Redding, Theodora Goldsmith - 1918 - 120 pages
...and God in every act of the soul. The simplest person who in his integrity worships God, becomes God. As there is no screen or ceiling between our heads...heavens, so is there no bar or wall in the soul where man ceases and God begins. Man is conscious of a universal soul within his individual life, wherein, as... | |
 | Ernest Charles Wilson - 1920 - 132 pages
...is the ultimate; a thought of God clothed in material vesture." — Andrew Jackson Davis. "There is no bar or wall in the soul where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. Cause and effect are two sides of one fact." — Ralph Waldo Emerson. —15II. THE UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE... | |
 | Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1920 - 218 pages
...subtle. It is undefinable, unmeasureable ; but we know that it pervades and contains us. . . . There is no . . . bar or wall in the soul, where man, the effect, ceases, and God, the cause, begins. . . . Ineffable is the union of man and God in every act of the soul. The simplest person who in his... | |
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