 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 604 oldal
...luxurious one, may, after any such meal, feel the force and energy of the above-cited description — "The corruptible body presseth down " the soul, and...the earthly tabernacle weigheth down " the mind." The heat and heaviness caused in the body by repletion, induce, for the time, an uneasiness and dulness... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 oldal
...luxurious one, may, after any such meal, feel the force and energy of the above-cited description—" The corruptible body presseth down " the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down " the mind." The heat and heaviness caused in the body by repletion, induce, for the time, an uneasiness and dulness... | |
 | William Romaine - 1821 - 286 oldal
...all blessing and praise. We know indeed at present that• he is God over all blessed for ever, but the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind, so that our knowledge and our praises are imperfect. But then we shall be free from this earthly clog,... | |
 | John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 oldal
...luxurious one, may, after any such meal, feel the force and energy of the above-cited description — ' The corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind.' The heat and heaviness caused in the body by repletion induce, for a time, an uneasiness and dullness... | |
 | Edward William Clarke - 1835 - 288 oldal
...is not in us."f " The thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain ; for the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind."* But, let us look upwards, in hope, unto our God ! — unto Him who made us, — unto Him who created... | |
 | Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.) - 1847 - 446 oldal
...thought, is not permitted to see the simple good. Such is the soul of Wisd.9, which it is said, for the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth doion the mind that museth on many things. A soul like this, by the departure and succession of temporal... | |
 | Christian seasons - 1850 - 462 oldal
...passions, who does not keep under his carnal appetites. For at the best, as the book of Wisdom saith, " the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind." What then can become of the mind when the parts of the flesh are suffered to rule over it ? What but... | |
 | Jean-Frédéric Astié - 1854 - 546 oldal
...Rom. viii. 23. " For the thoughts of mortal men are miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the of mind in study with respect to Him Who came among us 'in similitudinem carnis peccati,' will preserve... | |
 | Morgan Cowie - 1855 - 324 oldal
...of the unworthiness of the body,—acting as if it were a clog to the soul. The Son of Sirach says, 'The corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind 1 There is a curious passage in Athenmn (DeipnosopJiistarum, Lib. iv. c. 45, Vol. np 102, Schweujh.'),... | |
 | Augustus Clissold - 1861 - 714 oldal
...respiration comes into consciousness which had been tacit during the abode of the spirit in the body. For as the corruptible body presseth down the soul and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind ; so the respiration of the body preponderates over that of the spirit, and the consciousness of the... | |
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The corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things ; " 
