A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... mean time , bringing to him all the beasts of the earth , and fowls of the air , in order to receive their names . Now , any who considers what vast numbers of different species there are , and the still greater varieties of each ...
... mean time , bringing to him all the beasts of the earth , and fowls of the air , in order to receive their names . Now , any who considers what vast numbers of different species there are , and the still greater varieties of each ...
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... then that power , wisdom , and goodness , which created that vehicle of com- merce , and made and discovered the power of the loadstone , by which means navigation D is arrived at such perfection , draw forth our affections CREATION . 25.
... then that power , wisdom , and goodness , which created that vehicle of com- merce , and made and discovered the power of the loadstone , by which means navigation D is arrived at such perfection , draw forth our affections CREATION . 25.
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... of the indulgent Creator , who hath left none of his creatures destitute of suitable means for preserving life . But though these kinds find ample provision in the waters , what becomes of those that live wholely on the land CREATION . 27.
... of the indulgent Creator , who hath left none of his creatures destitute of suitable means for preserving life . But though these kinds find ample provision in the waters , what becomes of those that live wholely on the land CREATION . 27.
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... means of a simple boy , be made to draw in the plough , and drudge in our car- riages ; or the other be driven or turned away by a little child ? How wisely , then , hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or ...
... means of a simple boy , be made to draw in the plough , and drudge in our car- riages ; or the other be driven or turned away by a little child ? How wisely , then , hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or ...
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... means of intermediate ones ; reflect and de- duce causes from effects , and effects from causes , and so find out truth from error , right from wrong , a future state from a pre- sent , and delight in the contemplation of infinity ...
... means of intermediate ones ; reflect and de- duce causes from effects , and effects from causes , and so find out truth from error , right from wrong , a future state from a pre- sent , and delight in the contemplation of infinity ...
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Abihu Adam affliction Almighty beams beasts beautiful bees behold blessed body brook Canaan Christ Jesus ciii cometh CONTEMPLATION creation creature curse darkness death delight destroyed devil divine divine grace doth earth embrio enemies eternal everlasting evil Ezek faith Father field flesh flock flower fruit glory God's goeth gospel grace green bay tree ground grow hand happy hath heart heaven holy Husbandman infinite wrath Israel Jesus Christ John x kingdom of heaven light live Luke maketh manner Matt mercy mighty hand Nadab nature ness night ordinances planted pleasure plough Prov Psal Psalm putteth quadrupeds reason rejoice root royal Psalmist saith Satan saying seed shepherd sinner sins soul sown spiritual spring Sun of righteousness swallow sweet thee thereof things thorns thou tion trees unto wicked wisdom wise wonderful wood xxiii