Sturm's Reflections on the works of God (from the Germ.).Baynes and Son ... [and 25 others], 1824 - 336 sider |
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Side 13
... reflected upon our destined fate , we should doubtless have looked forward with delight to the pleasures of our sublunary existence ; now that we are capable of such reflections , it is pleasing to indulge the sensations our present ...
... reflected upon our destined fate , we should doubtless have looked forward with delight to the pleasures of our sublunary existence ; now that we are capable of such reflections , it is pleasing to indulge the sensations our present ...
Side 15
... Reflect for a moment upon the misery of being exposed to the rigours of winter , with no clothes to defend your shiver- ing frame , no fire to cheer and to animate your benumbed body : and then rejoice and be grateful for the favours ...
... Reflect for a moment upon the misery of being exposed to the rigours of winter , with no clothes to defend your shiver- ing frame , no fire to cheer and to animate your benumbed body : and then rejoice and be grateful for the favours ...
Side 25
... reflected upon this singu- lar state , nor regarded it as one of the most extraordinary effects of Divine goodness . When sleep overpowers us with a pleasing forgetfulness , we do not think it wonderful ; we believe our body is formed ...
... reflected upon this singu- lar state , nor regarded it as one of the most extraordinary effects of Divine goodness . When sleep overpowers us with a pleasing forgetfulness , we do not think it wonderful ; we believe our body is formed ...
Side 26
... reflect upon the blessings of sleep , and look up with gra- titude to Him , who , during our seclusion from toil and la bour , watches over our slumbers , and preserves from dan- gers our helpless condition . For , if a protecting hand ...
... reflect upon the blessings of sleep , and look up with gra- titude to Him , who , during our seclusion from toil and la bour , watches over our slumbers , and preserves from dan- gers our helpless condition . For , if a protecting hand ...
Side 34
... reflect upon our miserable condition , if each succeeding morn did not ensure the continuance of light . Is not darkness it- self , at certain intervals , pleasing , by inviting us to repose and tranquillity under the sweet influence of ...
... reflect upon our miserable condition , if each succeeding morn did not ensure the continuance of light . Is not darkness it- self , at certain intervals , pleasing , by inviting us to repose and tranquillity under the sweet influence of ...
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Sturm's Reflections on the Works of God and His Providence ..., Volum 1 Christoph Christian Sturm Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1827 |
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Side 270 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Side 79 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Side 28 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Side 44 - O LORD *~* my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty : Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment : who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain...
Side 79 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Side 80 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Side 44 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Side 79 - And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Side 44 - Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Side 45 - The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. 17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.