| John Norris - Christian life - 1707 - 440 pages
...what may have its proper diforder. By reafon of all which Difadvantages, the Corruptible Body preifes down the Soul, and the Earthly Tabernacle weigheth down the Mind that mufes upon many things. So that in (hort, the Body is with her an unfit Companion, and without her... | |
| Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...For the invifible Things of GCM;! from the Creation of the World are clearly feen, teing underftood by the things that are made, even thy Eternal Power and Godhead. The Heaven's declare thy Glory, 6 God, and the Firmament iheweth thy Handy Work. The fcarth fs full... | |
| Benjamin Calamy - 1726 - 420 pages
...hinder it in all its Operations : The corruptible Body, as it is in the Wifdom of Solomon, preffeth down the Soul, and the earthly Tabernacle weigheth down the Mind that mufeth upon many things. Our dull, fluggifh, una&ive Bodies are often unable, often unready and backward... | |
| Augustine (st.) - 1770 - 470 pages
...thy imiiftble Tbings from the Creation of the World are clearly dearly difcovered, heing under flood by the Things that are made, even thy eternal Power and Godhead, Rorn. i. 2. For feeking whence it was that I approved of the Beauty of Bodies, whether heavenly or... | |
| Charles Daubeny - Atonement - 1802 - 512 pages
...for the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind, that museth on many things. Hardly do we guess aright at the things that arc upon the earth; and with labour do... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle...weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 498 pages
...the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle...weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things that... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 460 pages
...the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that mu~ seth upon many things. And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...after any such meal, feel the force and energy of the above-cited description—" The corruptible body presseth down " the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down " the mind." The heat and heaviness caused in the body by repletion, induce, for the time, an uneasiness and dulness... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...after any such meal, feel the force and energy of the above-cited description — "The corruptible body presseth down " the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down " the mind." The heat and heaviness caused in the body by repletion, induce, for the time, an uneasiness and dulness... | |
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