Date: 1660, 1676
"Conscience is the brightness and splendor of the eternal light, a spotless mirror of the Divine Majesty, and the Image of the goodness of God."
preview | full record— Taylor, Jeremy (bap. 1613, 1667)
Date: 1660, 1676
In sum, It is the image of God; and as in the mysterious Trinity, we adore the will, memory, and understanding, and Theology contemplates three persons in the analogies, proportions, and correspondences, of them: so in this also we see plainly that Conscience is that likeness of God, in which he ...
preview | full record— Taylor, Jeremy (bap. 1613, 1667)
Date: 1670, rev. 1678
"A mirk mirrour is a man's mind."
preview | full record— Ray [formerly Wray], John (1627-1705)
Date: 1691
" And that it was the practice of Youth (who like the Sun oft rises clear and dancing, though he sets in a Cloud) to look upon distant Prospects with a magnifying Fancy, laying these weighty Matters together, I resolved now to ride at Anchor one seven years within the sound of Bow-Bell."
preview | full record— Dunton, John (1659–1732)
Date: 1699
"The Soul which was of purest Angel-kind, / The reflex Image of its Maker's Mind."
preview | full record— Pomfret, John (1667-1702)