A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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... behold shew forth his wis- dom , power , and goodness . " The heavens " declare the glory of God , and the firma- " ment sheweth his handy - work day unto 66 day uttereth speech , and night unto night " sheweth knowledge : there is no ...
... behold shew forth his wis- dom , power , and goodness . " The heavens " declare the glory of God , and the firma- " ment sheweth his handy - work day unto 66 day uttereth speech , and night unto night " sheweth knowledge : there is no ...
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... behold the surface of the globe ; how may we be struck with wonder at the agreeable va- riety of objects which present themselves to our view ? Not a mountain , rock , plain , vale , wood , river , nor sea , but proclaimeth aloud its ...
... behold the surface of the globe ; how may we be struck with wonder at the agreeable va- riety of objects which present themselves to our view ? Not a mountain , rock , plain , vale , wood , river , nor sea , but proclaimeth aloud its ...
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... behold their manœuvres , and the gambols of the levia- than , we might justly cry out , How wonder- ful are thy works , O Lord ! And is it not a great manifestation of infinite counsel and wisdom , that those of the finny tribe which ...
... behold their manœuvres , and the gambols of the levia- than , we might justly cry out , How wonder- ful are thy works , O Lord ! And is it not a great manifestation of infinite counsel and wisdom , that those of the finny tribe which ...
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... behold the sun . ' Eccl . xi . 7. This putteth me in mind of the creation of the world , when God said , " Let there be light , and there was light . " Gen. i . 3. Had that omnipotent , infinitely gracious word , not been spoken , how ...
... behold the sun . ' Eccl . xi . 7. This putteth me in mind of the creation of the world , when God said , " Let there be light , and there was light . " Gen. i . 3. Had that omnipotent , infinitely gracious word , not been spoken , how ...
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... behold his Creator's sufferings ; and the vail of the tem- ple rent in twain from top to bottom ; to shew that the way to the holiest of all was then made clear , and the shadows of the morning , viz . the types and ceremonies of the ...
... behold his Creator's sufferings ; and the vail of the tem- ple rent in twain from top to bottom ; to shew that the way to the holiest of all was then made clear , and the shadows of the morning , viz . the types and ceremonies of the ...
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