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 37
... mind . Three of these centinels , or out - posts , that are more absolutely necessary for the preser- vation of the body , are sheltered from the injuries of the weather , or attacks of ene- mies , in little chambers as it were , or ...
... mind . Three of these centinels , or out - posts , that are more absolutely necessary for the preser- vation of the body , are sheltered from the injuries of the weather , or attacks of ene- mies , in little chambers as it were , or ...
Page 41
... minds which we have understood or learned . And the ima- gination , which serveth as a handmaid to the understanding , and all the other facul- ties , by supplying them with ideas ; and is to the soul as the breath to the body , the ...
... minds which we have understood or learned . And the ima- gination , which serveth as a handmaid to the understanding , and all the other facul- ties , by supplying them with ideas ; and is to the soul as the breath to the body , the ...
Page 44
... mind of the creation of the world , when God said , " Let there be light , and there was light . " Gen. i . 3. Had that omnipotent , infinitely gracious word , not been spoken , how miser- able , if at all , had our world been ! man ...
... mind of the creation of the world , when God said , " Let there be light , and there was light . " Gen. i . 3. Had that omnipotent , infinitely gracious word , not been spoken , how miser- able , if at all , had our world been ! man ...
Page 50
... mind is in this state , dis- cern the beauty of spiritual objects ; any more than a man , during the darkness of the night , can discover the beauties of crea- tion ; till God , of his infinite mercy , vouch- safe to illuminate his mind ...
... mind is in this state , dis- cern the beauty of spiritual objects ; any more than a man , during the darkness of the night , can discover the beauties of crea- tion ; till God , of his infinite mercy , vouch- safe to illuminate his mind ...
Page 66
... mind of that beau- tiful parable uttered by our Lord , " What 66 man of you , having an hundred sheep , if " he lose one of them , doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness , and go " after that which is lost until he find it ...
... mind of that beau- tiful parable uttered by our Lord , " What 66 man of you , having an hundred sheep , if " he lose one of them , doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness , and go " after that which is lost until he find it ...
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