| T. B. S. - 1866 - 312 σελίδες
...tribulation. " Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament," says Lord Bacon, " adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction,...clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you will hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 508 σελίδες
...adversity is fortitude. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction...clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 σελίδες
...page, in the " Critical Estimates of is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour. the Essays." Blessing of the 0. T. : Compare Exod. 20 : 12; Prov. 3 : 9, 10; Deut. 30 : 9, 10, 20.... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 458 σελίδες
...his Essay on Adversity: "Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New , which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 σελίδες
...his Essay on Adversity: "Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 σελίδες
...of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater l>enediction and the clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 σελίδες
...the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's * Sen. Ad Luc'd. 66. * Sen. Ad Lucil. 53. * Poesy. Poetry — ' Musick and Poesy To quicken you.' —... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 σελίδες
...more Heroicall Vertue. Prosperity is the Blessing of the Old Testament ; Adversity is the Blessing of the New; which carrieth the greater Benediction, and the Clearer Revelation of Gods Favour. Yet, even in the old Testament, if you Listen to Davids Harpe, you shall heare as many... | |
| Henry Lewis (M.A.) - 1869 - 196 σελίδες
...more heroical •virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New : which carrieth the greater benediction...clearer revelation of God's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many herselike airs as carols; and the... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 σελίδες
...the more heroical virtue. Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, If you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like... | |
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