God, and could not out of the good things that are seen, know him that is : neither by 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 water, or... Summa Theologica, Volume 3 (Part II, Second Section) - Page 66by St Thomas Aquinas - 2013 - 640 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...: neither by 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 water, or the lights of heaven, to be the gods which govern the world. With whose beauty if... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 416 pages
...and could 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 t " or the LIGHTS ,OF HEAVEN, to be thd GODS " which overn the World ." II. But when... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 414 pages
...and could not by considering " the JVork, 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 the GODS " which govern the World ;£." II. But when... | |
| Samuel Shuckford - History, Ancient - 1819 - 440 pages
...creation, did in no wise rightly apprehend or acknowledge the workmaster ; but deemed either Jire, 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*; being delighted with... | |
| John Leland - Christianity and other religions - 1819 - 436 pages
...neither by consider" ing 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 water, or the lights of heaven, to " be the gods which govern the world. With whose beauty,... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...neither by considering the works did they acknowledge the workmaster; 2 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 the gods which govern the world. 3 With whose beauty... | |
| Reverend William Kirby - 1835 - 562 pages
...instead of the workman. They deemed, as the author of the Book of Wisdom observes, 1 Either Jire, 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. Veneration and love... | |
| Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 pages
...is : neither by considering the works, did acknowledge the workmaster ; 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 the gods which govern the world. With whose beauty, if... | |
| James Parsons - 1835 - 408 pages
...neither by considering the works, did they 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 the Gods which govern the World. "J Meanwhile the knowledge... | |
| Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - Natural history - 1836 - 446 pages
...aquam, aut solnm et lunam rectores orbis terrarum Deot putaverunt: — "They 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 the gods which govern the world."* All these physical... | |
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