 Alone in all history, he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his world.  Nature: Addresses, and Lectures - Page 108by Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 315 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elijah Voorhees Brookshire - 1916 - 471 pages
...man, and ever more goeth forth to take possession of his world. He said in the jubilee of his divine emotion, "I am divine. Through me God acts; through...speaks. Would you see God, see me, or see thee when thou thinkest as I now think." . . . Thus he was a true man. Having seen that the Law in us is commanding,... | |
 | John Herman Randall - 1916 - 369 pages
...all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in me and you. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of the world." When we remember the limited place in nature accorded to man by the theologies of the past,... | |
 | Ignotus (pseud.) - 1918 - 244 pages
...besitzen.' "= — Morley. " Jesus Christ . . . saw that God incarnates himself in man. He said—' I am divine. Through me, God acts ; through me, speaks. Would you see God, see me.' But what a distortion did his doctrine and memory suffer in the same, iu the next, and in the following... | |
 | State University of New York at Buffalo - 1920
...all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth...doctrine and memory suffer in the same, in the next and following ages! There is no doctrine of the Reason which will bear to be taught by the Understanding.... | |
 | Joseph Russell Smith - 1920 - 34 pages
...Christ belonged to the true race of prophets. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his World. He •aid, in this jubilee of sublime emotion, ' I am divine. Through me God acts; through me. speaks.... | |
 | Joseph Estlin Carpenter - 1925 - 352 pages
...as belonging to the true race of prophets. " One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his world." Undermined by such principles the dogmatic fabric of ecclesiastical orthodoxy fell in ruins on the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 380 pages
...in this jubilee of sublime emotion, "I am diving Through me, God acts; through me, speaks. Would yo see God, see me; or see thee, when thou also thinkest as now think." But what a distortion did his doctrine anj memory suffer in the same, in the next, and... | |
 | 1903
...all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates Himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of His world." Yet it is only in "a jubilee of sublime emotion " that Jesus can say, "I am divine. Through me God... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch - 1974 - 265 pages
...all history he estimated the greatness of man. One man was true to what is in you and me. He saw that God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth...anew to take possession of his World. He said, in dais jubilee of sublime emotion, 'I am divine. Through me, God acts ; through me, speaks. Would you... | |
 | Richard H. Brodhead - 1986 - 184 pages
...chant from the poet's lips"), the true intent of which was not merely to say "I am divine" but that "God incarnates himself in man, and evermore goes forth anew to take possession of his world." Hence "Christianity became a Mythus, as the poetic teaching of Greece and of Egypt, before." To be... | |
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