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" God ; laying before us two books or volumes to study, if we will be secured from error; first the scriptures, revealing the will of God, and then the creatures expressing his power ; whereof the latter is a key unto the former : not only opening our understanding... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord ... - Page 46
by Francis Bacon - 1826
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the jfojmer :. not .only opening our. understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of...due meditation of the omnipotency of God, which is chieily signed and engraven upon His works. Thus much therefore for Divine testimony and evidence concerning...
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former : not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of...and evidence, concerning the true dignity and value As for human proofs, it is so large a field, as, in a discourse of this nature and brevity, it is fit...
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former : not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of...chiefly signed and engraven upon His works. Thus much there, fore for Divine testimony and evidence concerning the true dignity and value of learning. As...
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Thoughts on the Lord's Prayer

F. C. Blyth - 1881 - 402 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former, not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures by the general notions of...meditation of the Omnipotency of God, which is chiefly figured and engraven upon His works."2 But if we study Creation without devotion, and " glorify Him...
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The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the ...

Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright - 1884 - 700 pages
...usage by ' omnipotence.' Bacon Adv. of Learning, I. 6, § 14 praises philosophy and human learning as Drawing us into a due meditation of the omnipotency...which is chiefly signed and engraven upon his works. On, prep. (i Sam. xxvii. n). Used as we should now use 'of.' Instances of this usage are common in...
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The essays of lord Bacon, including his moral and historical works, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former: not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of reason and rules of speech; but chiefly opening As for human proofs, it is so large a field, as, in a discourse of this nature and brevity, it is fit...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 436 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former : not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the scriptures, by the general notions of...concerning the true dignity and value of learning. VII. i. As for human proofs, it is so large a field, as in a discourse of this nature and brevity it...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1885 - 438 pages
...latter is a key unto the 1 former: not only opening our understanding to conceive *$ T « the true sense of the scriptures, by the general notions of reason and rules of speech ; /but chiefly opening OuI' ^ belief, in drawing us into a due meditation of the omnipotency of God, which is chiefly signed...
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The Advancement of Learning, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1898 - 170 pages
...whereof the latter is a key unto the former : not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of...signed and engraven upon his works. Thus much therefore „ f> for divine testimony and evidence concerning the true dignity "and value of learning. As for...
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The Essays: Colours of Good and Evil, & Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1900 - 462 pages
...whereof the later is a key unto the former ; not only opening our understanding to conceive the true sense of the Scriptures, by the general notions of...it is so large a field, as in a discourse of this nature^and brevity it is fit rather to use choice of those things which we shall produce, than to THE...
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