 | George Peck Eckman - Bible as literature - 1915 - 220 pages
...price give me the book of God. I have it; here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be a man of one book. Here then I am far from the busy ways of men. I sit...In his presence I open, I read his book; for this end—to find the way to heaven." The Bible not only thus reveals a man to himself, places before him... | |
 | George Peck Eckman - Bible as literature - 1915 - 220 pages
...price give me the book of God. I have it; here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be a man of one book. Here then I am far from the busy ways of men. I sit...In his presence I open, I read his book; for this end—to find the way to heaven." The Bible not only thus reveals a man to himself, places before him... | |
 | Bible stories, English - 1916 - 542 pages
...price, give me the book of God! I have it: here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be homo unius libri. Here then I am, far from the busy ways of men. I sit...is here. In His presence I open, I read His book. . . . And what I thus learn, that I teach. JOHN WESLEY: Preface to Sermons SIR WALTER SCOTT Next morning... | |
 | Samuel Parkes Cadman - Oxford movement - 1916 - 652 pages
...Here then I am, far from the busy ways of men. I sit down alone : only God is here. In his presence I read His book ; for this end, to find the way to...there a doubt concerning the meaning of what I read ? I lift up my heart to the Father of lights, and ask him to let me know His will. I then search after... | |
 | Samuel Parkes Cadman - England - 1916 - 634 pages
...Scriptures impregnable, and wrote of them in the Preface to his Sermons. "Let me be homo unius libri. Here then I am, far from the busy ways of men. I sit down alone : only God is here. In his presence I read His book ; for this end, to find the way to heaven. Is there a doubt concerning the meaning of... | |
 | Henry Anson Buttz - 1922 - 280 pages
...God! I have it: here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be — homo unius libri — a man of one book. Here, then, I am far from the busy ways of men. I...find the way to heaven. Is there a doubt concerning what I read? Does anything appear dark or intricate? I lift up my heart to the Father of light. Lord,... | |
 | J. I. Packer - Religion - 1958 - 196 pages
...gice me the book of God.1 1 hace it: here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be Homo uniuslibri. . . . I sit down alone: only God is here. In His presence I open, I read His book ; for this end, tojmdtheway to heacen. . . . Does any thing appear dark and intricate? I lift up my heart to the Father... | |
 | London metrop. tabernacle - 1884 - 906 pages
...give me the book of God ! I have it : here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be a man of one book. Here, then, I am, far from the busy ways of men. I...book; for this end — to find the way to heaven. — John Wesley. H0t t0 swift fjtoms 0r §lawli BY THE LONG-SUFFERING EDITOR OF " THE SWOKD AND THE... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography & Autobiography - 1964 - 532 pages
...price, give me the book of God! I have it: here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be homo unius libri.1 Here then I am, far from the busy ways of men. I sit...meaning of what I read? Does anything appear dark and intricate? I lift up my heart to the Father of Lights: Lord, is it not thy word, 'If any man lack... | |
 | James Keith Johnson, Bruce G. Wilson - History - 1989 - 610 pages
...give me the book of God! I have it: here is knowledge enough for me. Let me be Homo unius libri ... .In His presence I open, I read His book; for this end, to find the way to heaven . . . And what I thus learn that I teach."8 Of course, Wesley's understanding of Scripture was influenced... | |
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Here then I am, far from the busy ways of men. I sit down alone : only God is here. In His presence I open, I read His book; for this end, to find the way to heaven. 
