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In this “ great and wide sea are “ things creeping innumerable , both small “ and
great beasts : There go the ships ; there “ is that leviathan , whom thou hast made
to “ play therein , ” saith David , Ps . civ . 25 , 26 . This heap of great waters ...
In this “ great and wide sea are “ things creeping innumerable , both small “ and
great beasts : There go the ships ; there “ is that leviathan , whom thou hast made
to “ play therein , ” saith David , Ps . civ . 25 , 26 . This heap of great waters ...
Page 44
Truly the light is sweet , “ ( saith the inspired Solomon , ) , and a " pleasant thing it
is for the eyes to behold “ the sun . ” Eccl . xi . 7 . This putteth me in mind of the
creation of the world , when God said , “ Let there be light , and there was “ light .
Truly the light is sweet , “ ( saith the inspired Solomon , ) , and a " pleasant thing it
is for the eyes to behold “ the sun . ” Eccl . xi . 7 . This putteth me in mind of the
creation of the world , when God said , “ Let there be light , and there was “ light .
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... of “ her womb ; yea , they may forget , yet will " I not forget thee , " Isa . xlix . 15 .
. . . ? Christ , in effect , saith to such a soul 58 THE SINGING.
... of “ her womb ; yea , they may forget , yet will " I not forget thee , " Isa . xlix . 15 .
. . . ? Christ , in effect , saith to such a soul 58 THE SINGING.
Page 59
Christ , in effect , saith to such a soul , what David once said to Abiathar , when he
fled to him from the sword of his enemy , “ With “ me thou shalt be in safe - guard ,
” i Sam . xxii . 23 . ; . CONTEMPLATION III . ON A SHEEP - FOLD OF A LARK .
Christ , in effect , saith to such a soul , what David once said to Abiathar , when he
fled to him from the sword of his enemy , “ With “ me thou shalt be in safe - guard ,
” i Sam . xxii . 23 . ; . CONTEMPLATION III . ON A SHEEP - FOLD OF A LARK .
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As I live , “ saith the Lord God , surely because my “ flock became a prey , and my
flock became “ meat to every beast of the field , because “ there was no shepherd
, neither did my “ shepherds search for my flock ; but the “ shepherds fed ...
As I live , “ saith the Lord God , surely because my “ flock became a prey , and my
flock became “ meat to every beast of the field , because “ there was no shepherd
, neither did my “ shepherds search for my flock ; but the “ shepherds fed ...
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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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