A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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Page 45
... the natural world , " Let " there be light . " When he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent , Gen , iii . 15 , this THE MORNING . 45.
... the natural world , " Let " there be light . " When he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent , Gen , iii . 15 , this THE MORNING . 45.
Page 50
... seed is sown , are , the field of meditation and contemplation , the valley of prayer and praise , the green pastures of the Scriptures , and the mount of the preached gospel , with its verdant sum- mit the Sacraments . In these ...
... seed is sown , are , the field of meditation and contemplation , the valley of prayer and praise , the green pastures of the Scriptures , and the mount of the preached gospel , with its verdant sum- mit the Sacraments . In these ...
Page 71
... seed : If this be incumbent on those who are fathers in piety , strength , and experience ; it is likewise the duty of these who are but as babes in knowledge and grace , to be imitating the lambs which suckle their mothers , by ...
... seed : If this be incumbent on those who are fathers in piety , strength , and experience ; it is likewise the duty of these who are but as babes in knowledge and grace , to be imitating the lambs which suckle their mothers , by ...
Page 94
... seed , and bringing forth fruit unto eter- nal life ; but when once the law hath begun to break it up by ploughing , as it were , therein , it is a favourable symptom that the great Husbandman meaneth to cultivate it thoroughly , and ...
... seed , and bringing forth fruit unto eter- nal life ; but when once the law hath begun to break it up by ploughing , as it were , therein , it is a favourable symptom that the great Husbandman meaneth to cultivate it thoroughly , and ...
Page 96
... seed , and farther cultivated by the Holy Ghost , those weeds and poisonous bitter roots will take faster hold of the ac- cursed soil , and spring up more vile and nu- merous than ever , and very soon will it be- come as barren and hard ...
... seed , and farther cultivated by the Holy Ghost , those weeds and poisonous bitter roots will take faster hold of the ac- cursed soil , and spring up more vile and nu- merous than ever , and very soon will it be- come as barren and hard ...
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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