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" ... if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy... "
Discourses on Scripture mysteries, preached at the lecture founded by the ... - Page 288
by William Hawkins - 1787
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George Herbert's Christian Narrative

Harold Toliver - 1989 - 296 pages
...Bacon makes the distinction clear: For if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy, for the contemplation...
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Examination of the Philosophy of Bacon: Wherein Different Questions of ...

Joseph Marie comte de Maistre - 1998 - 408 pages
...Advancement of Learning reads as follows: "if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy: for the contemplation...
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Selected Philosophical Works

Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - 340 pages
...and not to be lightly passed over. For if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy. For the contemplation...
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Nemesis Divina: (Edited and Translated with Explanatory Notes by M.J. Petry)

Carl von Linné - 2001 - 516 pages
...Learning by reminding his readers that: If any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light, whereby he may reveal unto himself the Nature or Will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy: for the contemplation...
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The Major Works

Francis Bacon - 2002 - 868 pages
...not to be lightly passed over: for if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible0 and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy: for the contemplation...
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Bacon Selections

Francis Bacon - 1928 - 500 pages
...not to be lightly passed over : for if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy : for the contemplation...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 61

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1838 - 580 pages
...ignorance and evil. ' Tf any man ' (he says) ' shall think, by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things, to attain that light whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then, indeed, is he spoiled by vain philosophy ; for the contemplation...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - 1920 - 96 pages
...not to be lightly passed over : for if any man shall think by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things to attain that light, whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy: for the contemplation...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 31

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1831 - 636 pages
...not to be lightly passed over ; for if any man shall think, by view and inquiry into these sensible and material things, to attain that light, whereby he may reveal unto himself the nature or will of God, then indeed is he spoiled by vain philosophy ; for the contemplation...
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