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" This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine ; neither that from the unlocking of the gates of sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of incredulity, or intellectual night, may arise... "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page 8
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827
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Mr. Baldwin's legacy to his daughter, or The divinity of truth

George Baldwin - 1811 - 408 pages
...goodness for the alleviating of our miseries ; humbly and earnestly begging that human things might not prejudice such as are divine ! Neither that from...light, any thing of incredulity, or intellectual night, might arise in the minds of men towards divine mysteries, &c. &c. Discovered in Europe (1779) by Mesm.er....
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A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle: In Four Books ...

Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 628 pages
...disclosing the passages of sense, and a greater enkindling of natural light, nothing of incredulity and night may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries ; but rather that from a pure intellect, purged from phantasies and vanity, and nevertheless subjected and entirely submitted...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian, Volume 9

1847 - 648 pages
...fountains of his goodness, for alleviating of our miseries. This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine...sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, anything of incredulity, or intellectual night, may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries. But...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
..."To God the Father, God the Word, God the Spirit, we put forth most humble and hearty supplications, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine;...may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries." (b) As an author (c) he prays in the same spirit: "Thou, O Author's Father, who gavest the visible...
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An Annual Discourse Before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts ...

Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1827 - 342 pages
...the glowing language of Bacon, " human things have been unable to prejudice such as are divine; nor, from the unlocking of the gates of sense, and the kindling of a greater natural light, has any thing of incredulity or intellectual night arisen in our minds, towards the divine oracles."...
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A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B ...

David Bristow Baker - 1831 - 244 pages
...out of the fountain of His goodness, for the alleviating of our miseries. This, also, we humbly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine; neither, that from the unlocking of the gate of sense, and tfie kindling of a greater natural light, any thing of incredulity or intellectual...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: A New Edition:

Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1834 - 376 pages
...To God the Father, God the Word, God the Spirit, we put forth most humble and hearty supplications, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine;...may arise in our minds towards divine mysteries." (6) As an author (c) he prays in the same spirit : " Thou, О Author's Father, who gavest the visible...
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Literary and Theological Review, Volume 1

Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1834 - 730 pages
...to his "Novum Organon," Bacon offers the following prayer,t "This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine...incredulity or intellectual night may arise in our minds toward divine mysteries. But rather, that by our mind thoroughly cleansed and purged from fancy and...
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The Calcutta Christian Observer, Volume 4

1835 - 696 pages
...his " Novum Organon," Bacon offers the following prayert : " This also we humbly and earnestly beg, that human things may not prejudice such as are divine,...incredulity or intellectual night may arise in our minds toward divine mysteries. But rather, that by our mind thoroughly cleansed and purged from fancy and...
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Natural Theology: The Arguments of Paley, Brougham, and the Bridgewater ...

George Ensor - 1838 - 638 pages
...Master in this School of the Philosophy of Science : " This also we humbly and earnestly beg ; — that human things may not prejudice such as are divine...the kindling of a greater natural light, any thing may arise of incredulity or intellectual night towards divine mysteries; but rather that by our minds,...
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