And having thus remained hidden for some months, one day he came out into the air, and issuing from his sheath, saw himself turned to the similitude of a rusty saw while his surface no longer reflected the resplendent sun.
You saw not any similitudein the day that the Lord God spoke to you in Horeb from the midst of the fire: 4:16.
The similitude of any beasts, that are upon the earth, or of birds, that fly under heaven, 4:18.
And set before them a similitudeof the present life.
And of a truth we have set out to men every kind of similitude in this Koran, but most men have refused everything except unbelief.
There was a great similitude between his character and that of Sir Richard Steele.
Is it not more reasonable to regard a similitude so striking as a proof of the unity of our race?
This constant similitude in the working of the genius of man is, as We shall never tire of repeating, one of the most striking facts revealed by prehistoric researches.
I answer that, Some writers have said that the light in the air has not a natural being such as the color on a wall has, but only an intentional being, as a similitude of color in the air.
Equality and similitude in God are not real relations; but are only logical relations (Q.
Hence also God is in things containing them; nevertheless, by a certain similitude to corporeal things, it is said that all things are in God; inasmuch as they are contained by Him.
Further, neither the similitude of species or of figure is enough for an image, which requires also the idea of origin; because, as Augustine says (QQ.
Further, as similitude is of the nature of the word, so does it belong to love.
Scriptures to see God in the sense that certain figures are formed in the senses or imagination, according to some similitude representing in part the divinity.
God is thesimilitude of all things according to His essence; therefore an idea in God is identical with His essence.
Therefore, in order to see God, there must be some similitude of God on the part of the visual faculty, whereby the intellect is made capable of seeing God.
He has a natural knowledge whereby he knows the Word through a similitudethereof shining in his nature; and he has a knowledge of glory whereby he knows the Word through His essence.
Still, not any kind of similitude suffices for the notion of image, but only similitude of species, or at least of some specific sign.
The affections of the soul are in the intellect not by similitude only, like bodies; nor by being present in their subject, as the arts; but as the thing caused is in its principle, which contains some notion of the thing caused.
One thing, however, in this room, belied its similitude to the apartment of a club, viz.
For no mortal thing is framed, nor could have been framed, in the similitude of the Supreme Father; but only after the pattern of the second deity, the Word.
Hell instantly filled the palace and the porch in every shape, after the image and similitude of the principal sin, which each delighted to thrust upon mankind.
Please to tell me, has a lawyer more similitude to a raven, than a poet to a whale?
Yes, Hypocrisy creeps between man and his own heart, and conceals every iniquity so craftily, under the name and similitude of some virtue, that she has made every body almost unable to recognise himself.
Other faces wore the similitude of man or woman, but distorted or extravagant, with red noses pendulous before their mouths, which seemed of awful depth and stretched from ear to ear in an eternal fit of laughter.
This wealth, according to tradition, had been accumulated by a former Peter Goldthwaite whose character seems to have borne a remarkable similitude to that of the Peter of our story.
Then sent we three men Southeast three dayes three dayes iourney, who in like sorte returned without finding of people, or any similitude of habitation.
Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.
Your favour has even hit the name, in finding a similitude for the crag," said the captain.
While I looked into the shining stone, the black drop increased in size, and grew into the similitude of a being, whose arms were tossed out as if in agony, while spots of fire gathered round his visage!
In compliance with a similitude which accurately enough corresponds to the truth, let us consider a system of philosophy as a whole period of higher thought, or as a perfect proposition of science.
Facts, or phenomena, classed according to their similitude or the law of their succession--such is the material of science.
But after allowing due weight to this consideration, it may still be maintained, that there are many points of similitude which render these examples not unworthy of our attention.
The second similitude is the illumination of the one and the other.
And because of the Milky Way, this Heaven has a great similitude with Metaphysics.
Since this bread is now cleared of accidental spots, it remains to excuse it from a substantial one, that is for being in my native tongue and not in Latin; which by similitude one may term, of barley-meal and not of wheaten flour.
I say, then, that the Divine Virtue or Power draws this Love into Its Own Similitude without any interposing medium.
We see that the Sun, pouring his rays down on this Earth, reduces the things thereon to his own similitude of light in proportion as they by their own disposition are able to receive light of his light.
Thus, I say that God reduces this Love to His own Similitude as much as it is possible for it to bear likeness to Him.
And the third similitude is the inducing of perfection in the things so inclined.
For to give to and to assist one person is good; but to give to and to assist many is ready goodness, inasmuch as it has a similitude to the good gifts of God, who is the Benefactor of the Universe.
The first similitudeis the revolution of the one and the other round one fixed centre.
