 | John Smith, Simon Patrick - 1859 - 758 páginas
...which is always the same, which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical, and fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and...light. There are such calm and serene ideas of truth, as shine only in composed souls, and cannot be discerned by any troubled or unstable fancy, that necessarily... | |
 | John Smith - 1859 - 622 páginas
...which is always the same, which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical, and fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and...light. There are such calm and serene ideas of truth, as shine only in composed souls, and cannot be discerned by any troubled or unstable fancy, that necessarily... | |
 | John Smith - 1859 - 622 páginas
...which is always the same, which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical, and fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and...light. There are such calm and serene ideas of truth, as shine only in composed souls, and cannot be discerned by any troubled or unstable fancy, that necessarily... | |
 | Unity, Mary Ann Kelty - 1867 - 150 páginas
...his own bosom. — EMERSON. 7. "The commandment is a lamp; and the law is light. — Proverbs vi. 23. There is a naked intuition of divine truth which is always the same, and which fills the horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light. These calm and serene ideas shine only in composed... | |
 | John Smith - 1882 - 344 páginas
...is always the same, never rising or setting, but always standing still in its vertical, and filling the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light." That, however, he remarks, which breeds a true sense of the soul's immortality, is true and real goodness.... | |
 | Samuel Harris - 1883 - 604 páginas
...intuition of eternal truth which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical and fills the whole horizon of the soul •with a mild and gentle light."* ?23. Rise and Development in Consciousness. I. Man is so constituted that, as his reason is developed... | |
 | 1897 - 840 páginas
...been dark to him. But in nobler men like Plato they have been marvelously clear, and have filled " the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light." These are the truths, which Whichcote led the way in calling "the truths of first inscription." They... | |
 | Ferris Greenslet - 1900 - 262 páginas
...convincing argument is grounded upon the neo-Platonic notion of a vdrja-K a/iera/Saro?, or naked intuition "which fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light." By this a good man is conscious that he is immortal.1 With the chapter on prophecy the argument of... | |
 | Benjamin Whichcote, John Smith, Nathanael Culverwel - 1901 - 380 páginas
...which is alwaies the same, which never rises nor sets, but alwaies stands still in its Vertical, and fills the whole Horizon of the Soul with a mild and gentle light. There are such calm and serene Idea's of Truth, that shine onely mpacate Souls, and cannot be discerned,by any troubled or fluid Fancy,... | |
 | William Ritchie Sorley - 1920 - 418 páginas
...which is always the same, which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical, and fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light," thus giving evidence of " some permanent and stable essence in the soul of man." The soul partakes... | |
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Now, this faculty — the soul — •has • " a naked intuition of eternal truth which is always the same, which never rises nor sets, but always stands still in its vertical, and fills the whole horizon of the soul with a mild and gentle light. 
