... fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. Studies of nature - עמוד 228מאת Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1809תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 271 דפים
...(Wisd. xii. i) and must be worshipped in spirit and in truth ; that the worship of "fire or wind, or the swift air or the circle of the stars, or the violent water or the lights of heaven" (Wisd. xiii. I — 4) was relatively noble, "less to be blamed" as compared with the gross idolatry... | |
 | 1881 - 271 דפים
...(Wisd. xii. i) and must be worshipped in spirit and in truth ; that the worship of "fire or wind, or the swift air or the circle of the stars, or the violent water or the lights of heaven" (Wisd. xiii. i — 4) was relatively noble, "less to be blamed" as compared with the gross idolatry... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868
...not, by considering the work, acknowledge the work-master ; but deemed either fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be gods which govern the world." Of these two faiths the Sabean, as we have before observed, was much... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1887
...considering the works, did they acknowledge the workmaster; but deemed either fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent...of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world: with whose beauty if they, being delighted, took them to be gods, let them know how much better the... | |
 | 1887 - 243 דפים
...from the Book of Wisdom. There, though the heathen are blamed for worshipping " fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven," they are yet partially excused " because the things that are seen are beautiful." They are reminded... | |
 | Jews' College (London, England). Literary Society - 1887 - 193 דפים
...considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster, but deemed either fire or wind, or the swift air, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven to be the gods which govern the world." (XIII. 1, 2.) Pfleiderer supposes that " wind and air " in this passage refers to Anaximenes ; " water... | |
 | 1887 - 243 דפים
...from the Book of Wisdom. There, though the heathen are blamed for worshipping " fire, or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven," they are yet partially excused " because the things that are seen are beautiful." They are reminded... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889
...neither by considering the works do they acknowledge the workmaster, but deem the fire or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods who govern the world. He counselled against mischief-makers and stirrers up of strife, and such as... | |
 | 1888
...workmaster : 2 * But deemed either fire, or wind, * Deut. 4. or the swift air, or the circle of the 3?' ''"' stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. 3 With whose beauty if they being delighted took them to be gods ; let the Canaanites (xii. 3-6) and... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889 - 436 דפים
...neither by considering the works do they acknowledge the workmaster, but deem the fire or wind, or the swift air, or the circle of the stars, or the violent water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods who govern the world. He counselled against mischief-makers and stirrers up of strife, and such as... | |
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