Reflections on the Works of God: And of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Volum 1G and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 |
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Side vi
... attention ; and unless the attention be stimulated and stabilitated , it will be to very little purpose that the moralist declaims , or the philosopher writes . For purposes merely didactic , when something is to be told that was not ...
... attention ; and unless the attention be stimulated and stabilitated , it will be to very little purpose that the moralist declaims , or the philosopher writes . For purposes merely didactic , when something is to be told that was not ...
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... attention to style , have endeavoured to give it the spirit of an original work . In doing this I have been anxious to preserve the same fervent strain of piety which animated the worthy author ; and in presenting this work to the ...
... attention to style , have endeavoured to give it the spirit of an original work . In doing this I have been anxious to preserve the same fervent strain of piety which animated the worthy author ; and in presenting this work to the ...
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... attention , we shall find , even in this season , many subjects which may lead us to rejoice in the goodness of the Lord , and to exalt the miracles of his wisdom . During the budding spring , the bountiful summer , and the luxuriant ...
... attention , we shall find , even in this season , many subjects which may lead us to rejoice in the goodness of the Lord , and to exalt the miracles of his wisdom . During the budding spring , the bountiful summer , and the luxuriant ...
Side 15
... attention to one , which , because it daily occurs , is not the less deserving of your ob- servation . Often as you have been refreshed by sleep , perhaps you have never reflected upon this singular state , nor regarded it as one of the ...
... attention to one , which , because it daily occurs , is not the less deserving of your ob- servation . Often as you have been refreshed by sleep , perhaps you have never reflected upon this singular state , nor regarded it as one of the ...
Side 27
... attention from foreign objects , and fix it upon himself . By continually thinking of the things which surround us , we are apt to lose sight of our- selves , and forget the gratitude which the contem- plation of the starry heavens ...
... attention from foreign objects , and fix it upon himself . By continually thinking of the things which surround us , we are apt to lose sight of our- selves , and forget the gratitude which the contem- plation of the starry heavens ...
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Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
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Side 81 - 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 19 - 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 40 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Side 80 - 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 224 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Side 38 - BLESS the Lord, O my soul : 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 : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Side 38 - 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 81 - 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 251 - And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end ; that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Side 80 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.