 It does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states. Why then argue? But a century and a half after St. Ambrose, opinion was still troubled, on this occasion by the problem of the antipodes. A monk  Public Opinion - 第 3 頁Walter Lippmann 著 - 1922 - 427 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Gerald Birney Smith - 1913 - 296 頁
...primary task of preparing for heaven. Said St. Ambrose: "To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know that scripture states that 'He hung up the earth upon nothing' (Job 26:7). Why then argue whether He... | |
 | Gerald Birney Smith - 1913 - 310 頁
...primary task of preparing for heaven. Said St. Ambrose: "To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know that scripture states that 'He hung up the earth upon nothing' (Job 26:7). Why then argue whether He... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 頁
...scientific inquisitiveness in these words (389 AD) : To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states, that " He hung up the earth on nothing" (Job xxvi, 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne, Waldo Ralph Browne, Scofield Thayer - 1922 - 824 頁
...nothing but Facts!" A —Thomas Gradgrind in Hard Times. "To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states, 'That He hung up the earth upon nothing.' "—St Ambrose. In the United States we started with St Ambrose.... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1921 - 650 頁
...scientific inquisitiveness in these words (389 AD) : To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states, that " He hung up the earth on nothing" (Job xxvi, 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1925 - 636 頁
...laws for him except the will of God. " To discuss the nature and position of the earth," says he, " does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states, ' that He hung up the earth upon nothing ' (Job xxvi. 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1927 - 634 頁
...laws for him except the will of God. " To discuss the nature and position of the earth/' says he, " does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture states, ' that He hung up the earth upon nothing ' (Job xxvi. 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air... | |
 | 1919 - 578 頁
...natural science had never existed. "To discuss the nature and position of the earth," writes St. Ambrose, "does not help us in our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know what. Scripture states." St. Augustine speaks sometimes sorrowfully, sometimes scornfully, of those who think they accomplish... | |
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