A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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... light of nature , what ought Christians to do in the sunshine of divine re- velation ! The royal Psalmist , struck with beholding a few of the great outlines of creation , even the celestial bodies , crieth out with rapture ...
... light of nature , what ought Christians to do in the sunshine of divine re- velation ! The royal Psalmist , struck with beholding a few of the great outlines of creation , even the celestial bodies , crieth out with rapture ...
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... light- ed up these wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupendous arch --- that a Being of such infinite wisdom , power , and glory , should condescend to take notice of ยท such a little thing as man ! yea such a vile ...
... light- ed up these wonderful lamps , or rather globes of fire , in the stupendous arch --- that a Being of such infinite wisdom , power , and glory , should condescend to take notice of ยท such a little thing as man ! yea such a vile ...
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... light over the darkness , but with incredible more velocity , till night is overwhelmed in the glare of day . Truly the light is sweet , ( saith the inspired Solomon , ) and a plea- sant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ...
... light over the darkness , but with incredible more velocity , till night is overwhelmed in the glare of day . Truly the light is sweet , ( saith the inspired Solomon , ) and a plea- sant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun ...
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... light . " When he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent , Gen. iii . 15. this no doubt surprised Adam with joy inexpressible , and enkindled ...
... light . " When he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent , Gen. iii . 15. this no doubt surprised Adam with joy inexpressible , and enkindled ...
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... light ; 66 and to them who sat in the region and sha- " dow of death light is sprung up , " Matt . iv . 16. even him ( who is the Sun of righteous- ness , with healing in his wings , Mal . iv . 2. ) through whose blessed rays they saw ...
... light ; 66 and to them who sat in the region and sha- " dow of death light is sprung up , " Matt . iv . 16. even him ( who is the Sun of righteous- ness , with healing in his wings , Mal . iv . 2. ) through whose blessed rays they saw ...
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