A Spring-day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Seasonauthor, 1806 - 338 pages |
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Page 120
... 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 bre- thren . Here I perceive several beautiful trees growing , as it 120 Á WOOD .
... 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 bre- thren . Here I perceive several beautiful trees growing , as it 120 Á WOOD .
Page 121
... beautiful trees growing , as it were , out of one root , like so many brothers linking their branches toge- ther , supporting one another as they grow ; so that hardly any wind , though blowing ever so tempestuously , shall be able to ...
... beautiful trees growing , as it were , out of one root , like so many brothers linking their branches toge- ther , supporting one another as they grow ; so that hardly any wind , though blowing ever so tempestuously , shall be able to ...
Page 160
... beautiful direction of the royal Psalmist , Psalm ii . 11 . On the other hand , are we afflicted and poor ? let us humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God , with a cheerful resig- nation to the divine will , ( not with a forced ...
... beautiful direction of the royal Psalmist , Psalm ii . 11 . On the other hand , are we afflicted and poor ? let us humble ourselves under the mighty hand of God , with a cheerful resig- nation to the divine will , ( not with a forced ...
Page 165
... beautiful shade . It is observed in this friendly manner and situation of soil , these trees make the most proficiency in growth : So when Christians live humbly and friendly with one another , bearing one another's burdens , helping ...
... beautiful shade . It is observed in this friendly manner and situation of soil , these trees make the most proficiency in growth : So when Christians live humbly and friendly with one another , bearing one another's burdens , helping ...
Page 166
... beautiful conformity to the holy law , and cheerful acquiescence in the divine will , to which they arrive afterward through sanc- tification of the Holy Ghost . It is likewise observed , that the leaves of these trees vary their ...
... beautiful conformity to the holy law , and cheerful acquiescence in the divine will , to which they arrive afterward through sanc- tification of the Holy Ghost . It is likewise observed , that the leaves of these trees vary their ...
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