Sturm's Reflections on the works of God (from the Germ.).Baynes and Son ... [and 25 others], 1824 - 336 páginas |
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... consider this day as the first of our lives , and ven- ture to anticipate , from the goodness of God , a repetition of those benefits which we have received from our first en- trance into the world , to the present period of our ...
... consider this day as the first of our lives , and ven- ture to anticipate , from the goodness of God , a repetition of those benefits which we have received from our first en- trance into the world , to the present period of our ...
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... we should be obliged to remain at rest , or to wander with uncertainty and danger in midnight gloom . Consider how melancholy our lot must be , had we been obliged to pass 16 STURM'S REFLECTIONS . Uses and Advantages of Fire.
... we should be obliged to remain at rest , or to wander with uncertainty and danger in midnight gloom . Consider how melancholy our lot must be , had we been obliged to pass 16 STURM'S REFLECTIONS . Uses and Advantages of Fire.
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... consider the structure of the mite , or that of the towering elephant , we shall find her alike excellent ; she has formed them both with the same degree of propriety of construction . It is our senses which are not sufficiently acute ...
... consider the structure of the mite , or that of the towering elephant , we shall find her alike excellent ; she has formed them both with the same degree of propriety of construction . It is our senses which are not sufficiently acute ...
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... consider the body separately , we find it every where displays the power of the creating Hand ; each limb is ordered in the most convenient manner for utility as well as beauty ; no change that man can devise will be of benefit to him ...
... consider the body separately , we find it every where displays the power of the creating Hand ; each limb is ordered in the most convenient manner for utility as well as beauty ; no change that man can devise will be of benefit to him ...
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... consider the good it may produce . If they discover the least injury , if some parts of the great whole suffer , they think them- selves authorized to murmur against God , without at all considering that nature , taken as a whole ...
... consider the good it may produce . If they discover the least injury , if some parts of the great whole suffer , they think them- selves authorized to murmur against God , without at all considering that nature , taken as a whole ...
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Página 270 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 79 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Página 28 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Página 44 - O LORD *~* my God, thou art very great ; thou art clothed with honour and majesty : Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment : who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain...
Página 79 - And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Página 80 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Página 44 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good : and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Página 79 - And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Página 44 - Thou hast set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn not again to cover the earth.
Página 45 - The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun. 17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.