| Theology - 1838 - 728 pages
...day set at nought the discipline of the church, and eventually destroyed it. ' Of law,' says he, ' there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels, and men, and creatures, of what condition... | |
| William Hamilton Drummond - Animal welfare - 1838 - 246 pages
...CHAPTER II. THE OBLIGATION OF MAN TOWARDS THE INFERIOR AND DEPENDENT CREATURES. " Of Law no less can be acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God,...do her homage; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power."—HOOKER. " The essay required is one that shall... | |
| 1838 - 822 pages
...whole world ? " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her rest is in the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in...do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men, and creatures of what condition... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1891 - 580 pages
...is contained therein, that Hooker wrote the ever-memorable words : ' Her seat is the hosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in...Earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her cure, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.' \ * Martincaa, vol. ii. pp. 314-354. t ' Eccles.... | |
| Gardiner Spring - Bible - 1839 - 432 pages
...Hooker, may with strong propriety be applied to the system of legislation revealed in the Bible. " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power. Both angels and men, and creatures of what condition... | |
| Matthew Richey - Clergy - 1839 - 394 pages
...give up the Scripture doctrine of Providence ; " of which (in the words of the pious Hooker concerning Law) there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition... | |
| Great Britain - 1843 - 600 pages
...worship to the God of Nature, as the Author of that principle of Eternal Law, of which, saith Hooker,* " there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition... | |
| Henry Dunn - Teaching - 1839 - 302 pages
...and of love. LAW (not caprice) must rule in your school ; law, of which Hooker beautifully says, " Her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the very greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition... | |
| Carl Joachim Friedrich - Law - 1963 - 309 pages
...praise for the law: "Of law there can be no less knowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God and her voice the harmony of the world: all things in...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power: both angels and men and creatures of what condition... | |
| R. H. Charles - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1997 - 452 pages
...view of these old writers: 1 Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that . . . her voice ia the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and...care, the greatest as not exempted from her power.' In Sir. 43 we have the glorification of the sun, moon, stare, the rainbow, clouds, snow, lightning,... | |
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