A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... rests should strike our minds with a due sense of that majesty and power which made and reared their lofty plants ; and of that goodness which hath made them of such utility to man and beast . And as for the rivers , not to speak of ...
... rests should strike our minds with a due sense of that majesty and power which made and reared their lofty plants ; and of that goodness which hath made them of such utility to man and beast . And as for the rivers , not to speak of ...
Page 80
... rest of the early flowers , look forth with a feeble , yet pleasing coun- tenance , declaring the winter is past . So , by the salutary beams of the Sun of righ- teousness , the affections are warmed with gratitude to God , and all the ...
... rest of the early flowers , look forth with a feeble , yet pleasing coun- tenance , declaring the winter is past . So , by the salutary beams of the Sun of righ- teousness , the affections are warmed with gratitude to God , and all the ...
Page 88
... rest of the reprobate they have only themselves to blame for being eternally be- nighted . How then ought not those who observe such signs of his withdrawment , whether as individuals , or a particular church , Joshua like , to pray ...
... rest of the reprobate they have only themselves to blame for being eternally be- nighted . How then ought not those who observe such signs of his withdrawment , whether as individuals , or a particular church , Joshua like , to pray ...
Page 96
... - vated my heart as a field for his own use , by sowing in it the good seed . The husbandman fallows some of his ground ; lets it rest a while ; then fallows it So over again , and lets it remain a while 96 PLOUGHING .
... - vated my heart as a field for his own use , by sowing in it the good seed . The husbandman fallows some of his ground ; lets it rest a while ; then fallows it So over again , and lets it remain a while 96 PLOUGHING .
Page 120
... rest , being as so many Sauls among the woody people . In like manner , some men's education , excel- lent talents , and good behaviour , give them a superior dignity to the rest of their brethren . Here I perceive several beautiful ...
... rest , being as so many Sauls among the woody people . In like manner , some men's education , excel- lent talents , and good behaviour , give them a superior dignity to the rest of their brethren . Here I perceive several beautiful ...
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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