| Amelia E. Barr - 1891 - 476 oldal
...audience. In the morning the duel was renewed ; " for the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things."* As she bathed and combed out her long hair, and dressed herself with a conscious desire to look handsome,... | |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1892 - 568 oldal
...His and endowed for His service. The body is a burden. "The corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things." But for it we should escape aches, pains, death : this is its least and lowest burdensomeness. But... | |
| William Leslie Davidson - 1893 - 528 oldal
...conception of Body : " For the corruptible body," so says Wisdom (ix. 15), "presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things". Plato is also in great measure responsible for the clear and full teaching on immortality, discernible... | |
| Ashton Oxenden - 1893 - 344 oldal
...most happy to continue his work there ; but, as often, " the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things."* Bishop Oxenden was now approaching threescore years and ten. Notwithstanding all helps, his pleasant... | |
| Adolf Hausrath - 1895 - 252 oldal
...be no longer the home, but the prison, of the soul. " The corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things."4 He makes his Solomon acquainted with the Platonic pre-existence of the soul, to which, on... | |
| Andrew Edward Breen - 1897 - 640 oldal
...temptation.' " Ibid. 6 i. Ibid. 68. " For it is written : ' For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things.' " Ibid. Bk. V. 12. " That wise man had seen himself to be encompassed with darkness, when he said :... | |
| Edwin Davies - 1899 - 496 oldal
...thereof. Because it is written — " The corruptible body 206 <B»ent0 front presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things ; " therefore they henceforth rise above themselves in purpose of mind, but being subject to the capricious... | |
| Frederick Arthur Hyndman - 1900 - 456 oldal
...miserable, and our devices are but uncertain. (15) For the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things. (16) And hardly do we guess aright at things that are upon earth, and with labour do we find the things... | |
| James Gurnhill - 1900 - 278 oldal
...disease. "For the corruptible body," says the writer of The Wisdom of Solomon, " presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things." l The commonest words used to denote mental depression are melancholy and hypochondria. But what does... | |
| Guillaume Durand - 1906 - 338 oldal
...is unworthy, be set down to human insufficiency, ' for the corruptible body presseth down the soul, and the earthly tabernacle weigheth down the mind that museth upon many things.' 4 That which is worthy hath been taken from the sayings of others, whose words I have introduced, rather... | |
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