Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Volumen1D. Shaw and Company, 1800 |
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... less won- derful than the resurrection of the dead . The on- ly difference between them is , that one happens but seldom , while we every day witness the other . This is the reason it does not strike us more sen- sibly , or raise our ...
... less won- derful than the resurrection of the dead . The on- ly difference between them is , that one happens but seldom , while we every day witness the other . This is the reason it does not strike us more sen- sibly , or raise our ...
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... less tediously . Several think of nothing but making up for the severity of the cold , by seeking dissipation in noisy company and vain pleasures . It is sad to see the efforts so many people make , to shorten , by idleness or trifling ...
... less tediously . Several think of nothing but making up for the severity of the cold , by seeking dissipation in noisy company and vain pleasures . It is sad to see the efforts so many people make , to shorten , by idleness or trifling ...
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... less we are able to form a plan , and take secure measures for our own preservation , the more the arrangements , so full of wisdom and goodness , made by our Crea- tor , to provide for it , deserve our attention and ad- miration . But ...
... less we are able to form a plan , and take secure measures for our own preservation , the more the arrangements , so full of wisdom and goodness , made by our Crea- tor , to provide for it , deserve our attention and ad- miration . But ...
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... who directs every event in it . Of the great number of wonders of which he is author , I will now mention one only ; and though it hap- pens pens daily , it does not the less deserve to JANUARY IX . 19 Singular state of man when asleep,
... who directs every event in it . Of the great number of wonders of which he is author , I will now mention one only ; and though it hap- pens pens daily , it does not the less deserve to JANUARY IX . 19 Singular state of man when asleep,
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... less we succeed . Thus , God has directed sleep , that it should become an agreeable necessi- ty to man ; and he has made it independent of our will and our reason . Let us pursue this meditation and reflect on the wonderful state we ...
... less we succeed . Thus , God has directed sleep , that it should become an agreeable necessi- ty to man ; and he has made it independent of our will and our reason . Let us pursue this meditation and reflect on the wonderful state we ...
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Página 276 - 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 47 - 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 49 - Thus saith the LORD, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the LORD that maketh all things ; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone ; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself...
Página 48 - 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 46 - And the earth was without form, and void ; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. 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 49 - For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
Página 48 - He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: Who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? Which removeth the mountains, and they know not: Which overturneth them in his anger. Which shaketh the earth out of her place, And the pillars thereof tremble.
Página 47 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; And the cloud is not rent under them.
Página 48 - The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun.
Página 257 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...