Sacred Philosophy of the Seasons: Illustrating the Perfections of God, in the Phenomena of the YearR. Carter, 1847 - 393 pàgines |
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... peculiar to none of the seasons , but common to them all . As the plan of daily reflections , of a certain moderate length , obliges the Author to stretch his literary offspring , as it were , on Procrustes ' bed , the convenience of ...
... peculiar to none of the seasons , but common to them all . As the plan of daily reflections , of a certain moderate length , obliges the Author to stretch his literary offspring , as it were , on Procrustes ' bed , the convenience of ...
Pàgina 32
... peculiar adjustments which were requisite , and are actually discoverable , in the comparatively simple problem of the solar system , by which its motions have their cycles , and its perturbations their limits and period ; and , from ...
... peculiar adjustments which were requisite , and are actually discoverable , in the comparatively simple problem of the solar system , by which its motions have their cycles , and its perturbations their limits and period ; and , from ...
Pàgina 36
... peculiar substance , whatever it may be , in which these qualities inhere , contains sometimes the one in a latent state , and sometimes the other . This is only another remark- able property of that most wonderful substance which seems ...
... peculiar substance , whatever it may be , in which these qualities inhere , contains sometimes the one in a latent state , and sometimes the other . This is only another remark- able property of that most wonderful substance which seems ...
Pàgina 40
... peculiar feature in the government of this fallen world , to which I have previously adverted , and which can never be far from the mind of the accurate ob- server of nature . At present let us take a rapid glance at the other side of ...
... peculiar feature in the government of this fallen world , to which I have previously adverted , and which can never be far from the mind of the accurate ob- server of nature . At present let us take a rapid glance at the other side of ...
Pàgina 46
... peculiar hissing noise . Gmelin mentions this very distinctly and positively in the interesting account which he gives of it , as it appears in Siberia . These northern lights , ' says he , begin with single bright pillars , rising in ...
... peculiar hissing noise . Gmelin mentions this very distinctly and positively in the interesting account which he gives of it , as it appears in Siberia . These northern lights , ' says he , begin with single bright pillars , rising in ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 253 - As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings; so the Lord alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.
Pàgina 383 - They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
Pàgina 363 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Pàgina 361 - I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake; for the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done. While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Pàgina 100 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs and for seasons, and for days,
Pàgina 101 - And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.
Pàgina 364 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Pàgina 324 - He will come and will not tarry, 'be diligent, that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Pàgina 91 - My grace is sufficient for thee, my strength is made perfect in weakness.
Pàgina 92 - Troubled on every side, yet not distressed ; perplexed, but not in despair ; persecuted, but not forsaken ; cast down, but not destroyed ; always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus.