 | Isaac Newton - Celestial mechanics - 1729 - 546 pages
...therefore neither be feen, nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped under the reprefentation of any corporeal thing. We have ideas of his attributes, but what the real fubfrance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we fee only their figures and colours, we hear only... | |
 | Regnault (Père, Noël) - Science - 1731 - 412 pages
...therefore can neither befeen, nor heard, nor felt, nor ought to be worshipped under the fimilitude of any corporeal Thing. We have Ideas of His Attributes ; but what the Subftance of any Thing is, we know not at all. The very Subftanccs themfeives, even of Bodies, we cannot... | |
 | Thomas Gent - 1734 - 288 pages
...of he world, to be parts of the filíeme God, and therefore tu be woilhipped j but erroneoufl/, tion of any corporeal thing. We have ideas of his attributes, but what the real fubftance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we fee only their figures and colours, we hear only... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1758 - 194 pages
...is neither to be feen, nor heard, or touched, nor ought h; to be worfhipped under the Reprefentation of any corporeal Thing. We have Ideas of his Attributes, but what the real Subßame of any Thing it 4ve kwrw net. In Bodies lut fee only their Frgurrs and Colours, -we éear... | |
 | Olinthus Gilbert Gregory - 1802 - 590 pages
...He is utterly yoid of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped under the...of his attributes, but what the real substance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we see only their figures and colours, we hear only the sounds,... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - Philosophy, Ancient - 1812 - 622 pages
...He is utterly void of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped under the...of his attributes, but what the real substance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we see only their figures and colours, we hear only the sounds,... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - Astronomy - 1816 - 490 pages
...He is utterly void of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped under the...of his attributes, but what the real substance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we see only their figures and colours, we hear only the sounds,... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped wttF«r tbe representation of any corporeal thing. We have ideas...of his attributes, but what the real substance of any thing is, we know not. In bodies we see only their figures and colours, we bear only their sounds,... | |
 | Richard Watson - Apologetics - 1848 - 676 pages
...unknown. He is destitute of all body, and all bodily shape ; and therefore cannot be seen, heard, or touched ; nor ought he to be worshipped under the representation of any thing corporeal. We have ideas of the attributes of God, but do not know the substance of even any... | |
 | John William Draper - 1863 - 680 pages
...bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched, nor ought to be worshiped under the representation of any corporeal thing. "We...of his attributes, but what the real substance of any thing is we know not." To the Eleatic system thus originating with Xenophanes is to be attributed... | |
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things. He is utterly void of all body and bodily figure, and can therefore neither be seen, nor heard, nor touched ; nor ought... 
