 | William Eamon - 1996 - 514 pages
...from man's prying eyes, Bacon maintained that God had not intended them to be mysteries but rather "took delight to hide his works, to the end to have them found out." Quoting Solomon, he wrote, "It was the glory of God to conceal a thing, the glory of a King to find.... | |
 | George V. Tudhope - 1996 - 160 pages
...As if according to that innocent and affectionate play of Children, the Divine Majesty took delighc to hide his works, to the end to have them found out; and as if Kiin,\ could not obtain a greater Honour, than to be Gods playfellowes in that game; specially considering... | |
 | Susanna Åkerman - 1998 - 284 pages
...affirmeth directly that the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of a King is to find it out, as if according to the innocent play of children...hide his works, to the end to have them found out; for in the naming the king he intendeth man taking such a condition of man as hath most excellency... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pages
...so he says expressly: "the glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out," as if, according to the innocent play of...found out, and as if kings could not obtain a greater honor than to be God's playfellows in that game, considering the great commandment of wits and means,... | |
 | Desiree Hellegers - 2000 - 250 pages
...so he saith expressly. The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out; as if, according to the innocent play of children,...greater honour than to be God's playfellows in that game.*1 Bacon foregrounds the material benefits that will accrue to the king and empire by understanding... | |
 | Darrow L. Miller, Stan Guthrie - 2001 - 324 pages
...so he saith expressly, "The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out"; as if, according to the innocent play of...greater honour than to be God's play-fellows in that game.4 These three sets of laws, including the development ethic, are inherent in the created order... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...expressly, 'The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out';0 as if, according to the innocent play of children,...God's playfellows in that game, considering the great commandment0 of wits and means, whereby nothing needeth to be hidden from them. Neither did the dispensation... | |
 | B. Donald Keyser, Harold Wayne Ballard - 2002 - 276 pages
...for he saith expressly, "The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find out" as if, according to the innocent play of children,...end to have them found out; and as if kings could obtain a greater honor than to be God's play-fellows in that game, (ix.) Again, while not demeaning... | |
 | Peter Dawkins - 2004 - 159 pages
...thing, but the glory of a king is to find it out:6o as if according to that innocent and affectionate play of children, the Divine Majesty took delight...found out; and as if kings could not obtain a greater 8. THE GREAT ARTIST Francis Bacon, Advancement of Learning (1640), I, vi61 The ultimate concealment... | |
 | Mark Batterson - 2004 - 201 pages
...truth; for so he saith, 'The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out!'; as if, according to the innocent play of...the Divine Majesty took delight to hide his works, in the end to have them found out; and as if kings could not obtain a greater honour than to be God's... | |
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The glory of God is to conceal a thing, but the glory of the king is to find it out ;" as if, according to the innocent play of children, the Divine Majesty took delight to hide his works, to the end to have them found out ; and as if kings could not... 
