Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God, in the Phenomena of the YearR. Carter, 1847 - 393 стор. |
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... afford ample materials for a beau- tiful and striking exhibition of the power , wisdom , and goodness of the Creator . In investigating this subject , we meet every where also , with the most remarkable analogies in the cha- racter of ...
... afford ample materials for a beau- tiful and striking exhibition of the power , wisdom , and goodness of the Creator . In investigating this subject , we meet every where also , with the most remarkable analogies in the cha- racter of ...
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... afford us a more effectual defence than if our bodies were covered with the hide of a rhinoceros . ' In pursuing the inquiry , ' says he , ' we learn with much interest , that when the bones , joints , and all the membranes and ...
... afford us a more effectual defence than if our bodies were covered with the hide of a rhinoceros . ' In pursuing the inquiry , ' says he , ' we learn with much interest , that when the bones , joints , and all the membranes and ...
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... afford , even in apparently neglected corners of the world , unequivocal proofs of beneficent design , we shall after- wards have occasion to speak . Meanwhile , this slight sketch seems sufficient to show , that , in every clirnate ...
... afford , even in apparently neglected corners of the world , unequivocal proofs of beneficent design , we shall after- wards have occasion to speak . Meanwhile , this slight sketch seems sufficient to show , that , in every clirnate ...
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... afford an exhilarating play to the imagination . The dreamer is introduced into a kind of fairy land , where , as Addison , with his usual elegance and felicity , expresses it , ' the soul converses with numberless beings of her own ...
... afford an exhilarating play to the imagination . The dreamer is introduced into a kind of fairy land , where , as Addison , with his usual elegance and felicity , expresses it , ' the soul converses with numberless beings of her own ...
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... afford light during the night ; " but he remarks that this cannot be so , for that we are often deprived at the same time of the light of the sun and of the moon ; and he points out how the moon might have been placed so as to be always ...
... afford light during the night ; " but he remarks that this cannot be so , for that we are often deprived at the same time of the light of the sun and of the moon ; and he points out how the moon might have been placed so as to be always ...
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Сторінка 253 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Сторінка 383 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Сторінка 363 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Сторінка 361 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Сторінка 100 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Сторінка 101 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Сторінка 364 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Сторінка 324 - He will come and will not tarry, 'be diligent, that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Сторінка 91 - My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness.
Сторінка 92 - Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus.