If thou hast no sensibility, no feeling for music, thou perceivest in the finest music nothing more than in the wind that whistles by thy ear, or than in the brook which rushes past thy feet.
If God were a being distinct from thy feeling, he would be known to thee in some other way than simply in feeling; but just because thou perceivest him only by feeling, he exists only in feeling--he is himself only feeling.
It follows that if thou thinkest the infinite, thou perceivestand affirmest the infinitude of the power of thought; if thou feelest the infinite, thou feelest and affirmest the infinitude of the power of feeling.
Thou perceivest too, doubtless, that it is according to the Right Eye that the wheel of the superior Will is moved; and that it is according to the motion of the Left Eye that the contrary wheel in the lower is turned about.
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, butperceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
But if thou say in thy heart that thou perceivest scarcely a grain of faith in thyself, then I would ask, Dost thou sincerely desire to have faith?
On the other hand, when thou perceivest the misery of thy neighbor, lament over it as if it were thine own; considering that the condition of all men is equally subject to evil, and that misery and affliction are the lot of mankind.
Go away from the presence of a foolish man when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Why seest thou a mote in thy brother's eye, and perceivestnot the beam that is in thine own eye?
Then turned he about, and said unto Peter: go after me Satan, thou offendest me, because thou perceivest not godly things: but worldly things.
Then came his disciples, and said unto him: perceivest thou, how that the pharisees are offended hearing this saying?
Other how canst thou say to thy brother: Brother let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye: when thou perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
Thou perceivest well, dear Anselmus, that the Salamander of whom I speak is no other than my father.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Chastise the derelictions of my heart, whenever thou perceivest them; or I myself shall hereafter become thy accuser.
Do not suffer me to continue in a state of delusion, if thou perceivest it to be such.
Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge' (Prov 14:7).
Hast thou therefore been with Jesus Christ as concerned in thy soul, as heartily concerned about the action that thou perceivest to be commenced against thee?
Wouldest thou not suffer as an evil-doer, then take heed of hearing of any thing spoken that is not according to sound doctrine: thou must withdraw thyself from such in whom thou perceivest not the words of knowledge.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perceivest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
