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Those who are of opinion that man did not stand more than one day , allow him
but little time indeed , either for admiring the works of creation , or celebrating the
praises of the Creator . 7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest 12 ...
Those who are of opinion that man did not stand more than one day , allow him
but little time indeed , either for admiring the works of creation , or celebrating the
praises of the Creator . 7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest 12 ...
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7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest of reasons , the Most High
God hath seen it best to conceal from us how long , or how short , man continued
in a state of innocence ; yet it is probable , both from scripture and reason , that
he ...
7 Although , in consummate wisdom , for the wisest of reasons , the Most High
God hath seen it best to conceal from us how long , or how short , man continued
in a state of innocence ; yet it is probable , both from scripture and reason , that
he ...
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... and employ his wisdom in consulting the natures of the different species of
those creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless
he did . After this , we find the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon him ;
and ...
... and employ his wisdom in consulting the natures of the different species of
those creatures , and give them their designations accordingly , which doubtless
he did . After this , we find the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon him ;
and ...
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... rapture andastonishment to the Lord , saying , “ What " is man , that thou art
mindful of him ! and “ the son of man , that thou visitest him ! " Psalm viii , 4. And
well might he do so , in consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness ,
and ...
... rapture andastonishment to the Lord , saying , “ What " is man , that thou art
mindful of him ! and “ the son of man , that thou visitest him ! " Psalm viii , 4. And
well might he do so , in consideration of that infinite power , wisdom , greatness ,
and ...
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... and magnitude , far surpass the ken of the most acute astronomer , and lighted
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 ...
... and magnitude , far surpass the ken of the most acute astronomer , and lighted
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 ...
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| Title | A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
| Author | James Fisher |
| Publisher | author, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 338 pages |
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