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" Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols; and the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon. "
Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ... - Pàgina 571
per Henry Norman Hudson - 1881
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Critical, Historical, and Miscellaneous Essays and Poems, Volums 3-4

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 1008 pàgines
...and softer. The following passage, first published in 1625, will show the extent of the change : " Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ;...which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidence of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp you shall hear...
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Six Lectures on the Scriptural Doctrine of Reconciliation Or Atonement, and ...

Russell Lant Carpenter - 1860 - 176 pàgines
...incentive to filial obedience, seem to me to speak as heathens or Jews, rather than as Christians. " Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament ; adversity is the blessing of the New, which canieth the greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favour." (Bacon's Essays, v.)...
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Critical, Historical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volum 3

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 512 pàgines
...show the extent of the . . change : " Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testa- *• ° r• ment; adversity is the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer evidence of God's favour. Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp you shall hear...
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The Harvard Classics, Volum 3

1909 - 378 pàgines
...that saileth in the frail bark of the flesh through the waves of the world. But to speak in a mean.1 The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue...greater benediction, and the clearer revelation of God's favor. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp, you shall hear as many hearse-like...
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The Twentieth Century, Volum 4

1878 - 1178 pàgines
...enemy or unfriendly ally. ' Prosperity,' says &con, 'was the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity the blessing of the New, which carrieth the greater benediction and the clearer Delation of God's favour.' The experience of the Order of St. John affords abundant confirmation of...
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The Apocalypse of John

Sean P. Kealy - 1987 - 262 pàgines
...prescriptions for happiness, than in any other sayings. The provocative statement of Francis Bacon that, while prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament adversity is the blessing of the New, is a convenient summary of the newness of Jesus' approach and his radical demands. In his classical...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pàgines
...is the denomination of the New. Benjamin Whichcote (1609-1683) Provost of King's College, Cambridge Prosperity is the Blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New. Francis Bacon (1561-1626) English philosopher, essayist It gives me a deep, comforting sense that "things...
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All the Promises of the Bible

Herbert Lockyer - 1990 - 356 pàgines
..."He had compassion on her, and said unto her, Weep not." Luke 7:13 Bacon writing on adversity says, "Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament;...the New, which carrieth the greater benediction." But both sections of Scripture reveal a mixture of prosperity and adversity, with promises attached...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pàgines
...BACON (1561- 1 626), English philosopher, essayist. statesman. Essays, "Of Adversity" 11597-1625). 2 iter. Perseus in the Wind, ch. 17(1948). 3 FRANCIS BACON (1S6I -1626). English philosopher, essayist, statesman. Essays. 'Of Adversity" {1 597-1...
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Eschatologische Identität: eine Untersuchung über das Verhältnis von ...

Heiko Schulz - 1994 - 640 pàgines
...oder Interessen" (ebd., 289). 4. Kapitel: Transsubstantiation des Leidens. Ein Exkurs zur Theodizee Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament, adversity is the blessing of the New. Francis Bacon Jedes Böse ist ein Übel, aber nicht jedes Übel böse - zumindest wenn man der Leibnizschen...
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