A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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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 ...
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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These , though in silence , preach a loud sermon in the ear of reason ; every
planet declaring , as it revolveth , that it is made and sustained by an Almighty
hand ; while every comet which blazeth with incredible swiftness through ether ...
These , though in silence , preach a loud sermon in the ear of reason ; every
planet declaring , as it revolveth , that it is made and sustained by an Almighty
hand ; while every comet which blazeth with incredible swiftness through ether ...
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The more we consider the latter , the greater reason we have to adore the Lord of
all for his wise disposal of things . Did the horse , that most beautiful of all the four
- footed kind , the strength and courage of which is terrible in war ; or the lusty ...
The more we consider the latter , the greater reason we have to adore the Lord of
all for his wise disposal of things . Did the horse , that most beautiful of all the four
- footed kind , the strength and courage of which is terrible in war ; or the lusty ...
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... of rationality or reason , whereby it can discriminate and clearly distinguish
betwixt moral good and evil , truth 40 . CREATION .
... of rationality or reason , whereby it can discriminate and clearly distinguish
betwixt moral good and evil , truth 40 . CREATION .
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And seeing God hath thus highly distinguished us from the inferior creatures , not
only by reason , but also in the use and capacity of all our mental powers , how
thankful should we be , and improve them for his honour and glory , for which end
...
And seeing God hath thus highly distinguished us from the inferior creatures , not
only by reason , but also in the use and capacity of all our mental powers , how
thankful should we be , and improve them for his honour and glory , for which end
...
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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 |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Author, 1819 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Dec 2008 |
| Length | 344 pages |
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