A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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... hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or magnified man greatly in their eyes ! otherwise , how would the labours of the husbandman be facilitated ! Is not the Creator's goodness , too , greatly manifested in the ...
... hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or magnified man greatly in their eyes ! otherwise , how would the labours of the husbandman be facilitated ! Is not the Creator's goodness , too , greatly manifested in the ...
Page 39
... hath endued us with , but which , alas ! are too often used to his dishonour . The brutal creation , indeed , enjoy those powers in some measure after their kind ; to instance only that of the dog for all . Does he not understand that ...
... hath endued us with , but which , alas ! are too often used to his dishonour . The brutal creation , indeed , enjoy those powers in some measure after their kind ; to instance only that of the dog for all . Does he not understand that ...
Page 40
... hath a man above a beast ? I answer , A very great deal . The spirit , or brutal soul , is from the earth , and answereth to man and the things of this life ; and that in a very limited capacity : whereas the soul of man is from God ...
... hath a man above a beast ? I answer , A very great deal . The spirit , or brutal soul , is from the earth , and answereth to man and the things of this life ; and that in a very limited capacity : whereas the soul of man is from God ...
Page 44
... hath promised that there shall be day and night while the earth remaineth . 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 ...
... hath promised that there shall be day and night while the earth remaineth . 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 ...
Page 47
... hath highly exalted him , and given " him a name , which is above every name , " that at the name of Jesus , every knee " should bow , of things in heaven , and things " in earth , and things under the earth : And " that every tongue ...
... hath highly exalted him , and given " him a name , which is above every name , " that at the name of Jesus , every knee " should bow , of things in heaven , and things " in earth , and things under the earth : And " that every tongue ...
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