 It would make a mere coxcomb of him to suppose he can be pleased with such adulation, or that he desires such homage. We worship no such God. Second commandment. The second commandment prohibits our making " the likeness of any thing that is in heaven...  Travels in Russia: &c, &c - Էջ 295William Rae Wilson - 1828Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1811 - 550 էջ
...anomalous, that it might almost be worshipped without a breach in the secoud cominar dmeiil, " not being the likeness of any thing in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth. The embattled parapet is moreover independent of architectural consict.Tstion.s, an h;i|. roper termination... | |
 | Stéphanie Félicité comtesse de Genlis - 1813 - 474 էջ
...be truly said, that he has not broken the second commandment ; for, of all that number, there is not the likeness of any thing in heaven above, the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth. The old ornaments, which were put up by his father, who was a sensible... | |
 | Thomas Turner (F.S.S.) - 1872 - 204 էջ
...you so do call ? " So it is with theory. Any one may say that he can form theories about all things in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth. But the important question is, can he prove his theories when he has formed them ? You, for instance,... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1875 - 832 էջ
...slightest likeness; and so far as Iberri's third figure is concerned, it seems to resemble nothing in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth. Both authors agree on the existence of many house-foundations of stone without mortar, extending the... | |
 | Edward Henry Nolan - 1878 - 456 էջ
...for the worshipper to make to himself the likeness of anything that 720 IN INDIA AND THE EAST. 721 is in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth, either to worship them or bow down to them. God prohibits all religions honour to any creature whatsoever.... | |
 | 1880 - 882 էջ
...in themselves, but put together, as Lord Macaulay would say, upon principle, во as to mean nothing in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth ; and having as much relation to real eloquence as the colours in a Turkey carpet have to the same... | |
 | Hubert Howe Bancroft - 1883 - 834 էջ
...slightest likeness; and so far as Iberri's third figure is concerned, it seems to resemble nothing in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth. Both authors agree on the existence of many house-foundations of stone without mortar, extending the... | |
 | PROFESSOR W. G. BLAIKIE, D.D. - 1883 - 554 էջ
...No ornament or decoration could be introduced without the Divine sanction. No likeness of anything in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth, unless it formed part of the Divinely-chosen symbolism and typology of worship, was tolerated. And... | |
 | Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe - 1888 - 680 էջ
...which, however, I must needs confess, I could not at all understand. They are neither like anything in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth, and if they are not patterns for the backs of chairs, I am at my wits' end. I saw Whorwood a few days... | |
 | 1894 - 510 էջ
...world and lose his own soul?" So what does it profit a man, if he attains to a knowledge of all that is in heaven above, the earth beneath, or the waters under the earth, if by so doing, he loses his self-esteem, and comes to the conclusion that, in comparison with the... | |
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