 | Sir Thomas Browne - 2003 - 180 pagina’s
...and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they were ereated abose the hori/on with the sun, or there was not an eye to behold them. The greatest mysien of religion is espressed by adumbration,' and in the noblest part of Iewish types we find the... | |
 | John Churton Collins - 1896 - 502 pagina’s
...darkness and the shadow of the earth the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day when they were created above the horizon with the sun and there was not an eye to behold them." But the noble application and deduction are White's own.... | |
 | Thomas Price, William Hendry Stowell, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1866 - 610 pagina’s
...and the shadow of the " earth the noblest part of Creation had remained unseen, and " the stars in Heaven as invisible as on the fourth day when " they were created above the horizon with the sun, and there was not an eye to behold them. The greatest mystery of ' religion is expressed by adumbration,... | |
 | Fireside pictorial annual - 1883 - 808 pagina’s
...AND SHADOW. "The greatest mystery of religion," says Sir Thomas Browne, in his " Garden of Cyrus," " is expressed by adumbration, and in the noblest part of Jewish types, we find the Cherubims shadowing the mercy-seat. Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but... | |
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Light that makes things seen, makes some things invisible : were it not for darkness and the shadow of the earth, the noblest part of the creation had remained unseen, and the stars in heaven as invisible as on the fourth day, when they were created above... 
