 High as man is placed above the creatures around him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears or hopes or expectations of a future life. I believe that...  The Encyclopaedia Britannica: Edw to Fra - Page 1771910Full view - About this book
 | American periodicals - 1872 - 858 pages
...require any refutation of such a statement. The following is a quotation from one of his lectures : — " I believe that the truth of that future cannot be...exertion of his mental powers, however exalted they maybe; but that it is made known to him by other teachings than his own, and is received through simple... | |
 | 1858 - 586 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or...cannot be brought to his knowledge by any exertion of the mental powers, however exalted they may be ; that it is made known to him by other teaching than... | |
 | Michael Faraday - Chemistry - 1859 - 522 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or...his knowledge by any exertion of his mental powers, bowever exalted they may be ; that it is made known to him by other teaching than his own, and is received... | |
 | Baden Powell - Miracles - 1859 - 524 pages
...brought to his [man's] knowledge by any exertion " of his mental powers, however exalted they maybe: that " it is made known to him by other teaching than...own, and is received through simple belief of the testi1 See above, p. 264. ' Lectures on Education, delivered at the Royal Institution : •• On "... | |
 | the rev. baden powell - 1859 - 556 pages
...brought to his [man's] knowledge by any exertion " of his mental powers, however exalted they maybe: that "it is made known to him by other teaching than..."own, and is received through simple belief of the testi1 See above, p. 264. " mony given. Let no one suppose for a moment that " the self-education I... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1870 - 596 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view, and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or hopes, or expectations of future life. / believe Ihe truth of that future cannot be brought to his knmvledge by any exertion... | |
 | Edwin SIDNEY - 1867 - 300 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or...be brought to his knowledge by any exertion of his natural powers, however exalted they may be ; that this is made known to him by other teaching than... | |
 | Modern culture - Culture - 1867 - 458 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or...through simple belief of the testimony given. Let Jio one suppose for a moment that the self-education I am about to commend in respect of the things... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1867 - 588 pages
...him, there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears, or...hopes, or expectations of a future life. I believe that thetrath of that future cannot be brought to his knowledge by any exertion of his mental powers, however... | |
 | William Lee - Faith - 1868 - 266 pages
...philosophers, " there is a higher and far more exalted position within his view ; and the ways are infinite in which he occupies his thoughts about the fears or...received through simple belief of the testimony given. ... It would be improper here to enter upon this subject further than to claim an absolute distinction... | |
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