Reflections on the Works of God: And of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Volumen1G and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 |
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... consider this day as the first of our lives , and venture to anticipate , from the goodness of God , a repetition of those benefits which we have received from our first entrance into the world to the present period of our existence ...
... consider this day as the first of our lives , and venture to anticipate , from the goodness of God , a repetition of those benefits which we have received from our first entrance into the world to the present period of our existence ...
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... Consider how melancholy our lot must be , had we been obliged to pass the long evenings of winter without the enjoyments of society , and those superior sources of pleasure and instruction derived from read- ing and writing . How many ...
... Consider how melancholy our lot must be , had we been obliged to pass the long evenings of winter without the enjoyments of society , and those superior sources of pleasure and instruction derived from read- ing and writing . How many ...
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... consider sleep under two points of view . On the one hand there is nothing to be observed which may not result from the pecu- liar nature of our organisation ; on the other , there is something so striking and wonderful in this natural ...
... consider sleep under two points of view . On the one hand there is nothing to be observed which may not result from the pecu- liar nature of our organisation ; on the other , there is something so striking and wonderful in this natural ...
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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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Términos y frases comunes
abundance admirable adore æther Almighty animals appear aqueous humour ascer beauty become bees benefits birds blessings body called cause charms chyle clouds cold colours consider contemplate continually creation crystalline lens dark delight derive Divine earth enabled enjoy every-where existence external faculties favoured feel felicity fertilise fields finer feelings flowers formed fruits globe glory glottis happiness heart heat heavens human voice immense infinite influence inhabitants insects kingdom labours lachrymal larynx leaves light mercy millions mind moon motion mountains nature never night north pole nourishment objects observe penetrate perfection perish plants pleasure praise preserve produce quadrupeds rain rays rays of light receive reflect render repose retina season seeds snow soul species spring stars sweet tempests thee thing thou thousand tion trachea trees tulip ture vegetables virtue viscus vitreous humour whilst wind winter wisdom wonderful
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Página 81 - 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 19 - 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 40 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth...
Página 80 - 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 224 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times ; and the turtle, and the crane, and the swallow, observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Página 38 - BLESS the Lord, O my soul : 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 : Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Página 38 - 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 81 - 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 251 - And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end ; that ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Página 80 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.