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 120
... 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 127
... beautiful shade , under which I may find an asylum from the beams of the sun , which are now be- come scorching : Thither will I for a little . go How salutary is such a shade when the sun is so hot ! O how infinitely more so is the ...
... beautiful shade , under which I may find an asylum from the beams of the sun , which are now be- come scorching : Thither will I for a little . go How salutary is such a shade when the sun is so hot ! O how infinitely more so is the ...
Page 161
... 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 167
... beautiful shade . It is observed ; in this friendly manner and situation of soil , these trees make the greatest proficiency in growth : so when Christians live humbly and friendly with one another , bearing one ano- ther's burdens ...
... beautiful shade . It is observed ; in this friendly manner and situation of soil , these trees make the greatest proficiency in growth : so when Christians live humbly and friendly with one another , bearing one ano- ther's burdens ...
Page 168
... beautiful conformity to the holy law , and cheerful acquiescence in the divine will , to which they arrive afterwards , 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 afterwards , through sanc- tification of the Holy Ghost . It is likewise observed , that the leaves of these trees vary their ...
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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