A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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If heathens made so great a progress by reading in the volume of creation , at the
dim light of nature , what ought Christians to do in the sunshine of divine
revelation ! The royal Psalmist , struck with beholding a few of the great outlines
of ...
If heathens made so great a progress by reading in the volume of creation , at the
dim light of nature , what ought Christians to do in the sunshine of divine
revelation ! The royal Psalmist , struck with beholding a few of the great outlines
of ...
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The light now approaches . How feeble are its rays ! Yet I know it to be the dawn ,
for I begin to discover some of the objects around me . How rapid is its motion !
like the swift tide which overflows the sand till all is lost in one vast ocean ; so ...
The light now approaches . How feeble are its rays ! Yet I know it to be the dawn ,
for I begin to discover some of the objects around me . How rapid is its motion !
like the swift tide which overflows the sand till all is lost in one vast ocean ; so ...
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24 . ; when , to the wonder of angels , and the astonishment of men , he said in
effect , as he said with respect to the natural world , “ Let " there be light . ” . When
he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed
...
24 . ; when , to the wonder of angels , and the astonishment of men , he said in
effect , as he said with respect to the natural world , “ Let " there be light . ” . When
he gave that infinitely merciful and unspeakably precious promise , that the seed
...
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Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that
Delightful Season James Fisher. Since , now , “ life and immortality are ” clearly “
brought to light through , the “ gospel , ” 2 Tim . i . 10 ; “ and through the “ tender ...
Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that
Delightful Season James Fisher. Since , now , “ life and immortality are ” clearly “
brought to light through , the “ gospel , ” 2 Tim . i . 10 ; “ and through the “ tender ...
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May I walk in the light of his countenance , Psalm lxxxix . 15 . while here , and at
length enter into that “ city , which hath founda“ tions , whose builder and maker is
God , ” Heb . xi . 10 . where there is “ no need of the " sun , neither of the moon ...
May I walk in the light of his countenance , Psalm lxxxix . 15 . while here , and at
length enter into that “ city , which hath founda“ tions , whose builder and maker is
God , ” Heb . xi . 10 . where there is “ no need of the " sun , neither of the moon ...
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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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