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 viii
... give a literal , but a liberal translation of Sturm : his repetitions of the same things , and many such there are , I have avoided ; some of his inaccuracies ventured to correct , and have omitted some trifling passages , which ...
... give a literal , but a liberal translation of Sturm : his repetitions of the same things , and many such there are , I have avoided ; some of his inaccuracies ventured to correct , and have omitted some trifling passages , which ...
Side 6
... give to our garments the brilliancy of the scarlet , nor the richness of the purple ; our metals , incapable of being melted , would remain useless in the depths of the earth ; glass could not be formed from the sand ; the beautiful ...
... give to our garments the brilliancy of the scarlet , nor the richness of the purple ; our metals , incapable of being melted , would remain useless in the depths of the earth ; glass could not be formed from the sand ; the beautiful ...
Side 7
... gives himself up to the pleasures of the table . Gorged with excess , he throws himself upon a couch to recruit his exhausted powers . The hour comes when he is to meet a numerous party . He sits down to play . For the first time since ...
... gives himself up to the pleasures of the table . Gorged with excess , he throws himself upon a couch to recruit his exhausted powers . The hour comes when he is to meet a numerous party . He sits down to play . For the first time since ...
Side 10
... gives still greater proofs of his wisdom and power in the care which he manifests for the brute creation . That the innumerable tribes of animals existing on this globe find , during the con- tinuance of summer , food and shelter , is ...
... gives still greater proofs of his wisdom and power in the care which he manifests for the brute creation . That the innumerable tribes of animals existing on this globe find , during the con- tinuance of summer , food and shelter , is ...
Side 15
... give will be an obstacle to its approach ; nor shall we be able to sleep till all such ideas are dissipated . Sleep comes unsolicited ; the more efforts we make to obtain it , the less likely are we to succeed . God has so ap- pointed ...
... give will be an obstacle to its approach ; nor shall we be able to sleep till all such ideas are dissipated . Sleep comes unsolicited ; the more efforts we make to obtain it , the less likely are we to succeed . God has so ap- pointed ...
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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.