Reflections for Every Day in the Year on the Works of God, and of His Providence Throughout All Nature, Volumen2D. Shaw and Company, 1800 |
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... wonderful greatness of the works of God , and thus the heavens declare the glory of the Lord ! With what splendour does the majesty of the Creator shine in those wonderful works , which invite us so strongly to pay a tribute of ...
... wonderful greatness of the works of God , and thus the heavens declare the glory of the Lord ! With what splendour does the majesty of the Creator shine in those wonderful works , which invite us so strongly to pay a tribute of ...
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... those instincts , so various and so wonderful , which astonish our reason , and are so well adapted to your nature and way of life ? What a multitude of wonders A. 5 . may may I not observe in myself ? How does a MAY IV . 9.
... those instincts , so various and so wonderful , which astonish our reason , and are so well adapted to your nature and way of life ? What a multitude of wonders A. 5 . may may I not observe in myself ? How does a MAY IV . 9.
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... wonderful is it , that there should be in this egg , the principle of life of an animated being ; that all the parts of an ani- mal's body should be concealed in it , and require nothing but heat to unfold and quicken them ! That the ...
... wonderful is it , that there should be in this egg , the principle of life of an animated being ; that all the parts of an ani- mal's body should be concealed in it , and require nothing but heat to unfold and quicken them ! That the ...
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... wonderful mechanism ; and , undoubtedly , most of our ob- servations , in this respect , deserve less the name of discoveries than that of probable conjectures . If we could have a more perfect knowledge of the interior construction and ...
... wonderful mechanism ; and , undoubtedly , most of our ob- servations , in this respect , deserve less the name of discoveries than that of probable conjectures . If we could have a more perfect knowledge of the interior construction and ...
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... wonderful things will be discovered in future ages , that are now concealed from us ! But what is already vi- sible to us , sufficiently convinces us of thy infi- nite greatness . MAY XVI . THE PLEASURE OF CULTIVATING FIELDS AND GARDENS ...
... wonderful things will be discovered in future ages , that are now concealed from us ! But what is already vi- sible to us , sufficiently convinces us of thy infi- nite greatness . MAY XVI . THE PLEASURE OF CULTIVATING FIELDS AND GARDENS ...
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Página 30 - The eyes of all wait upon thee ; And thou givest them their meat in due season. Thou openest thine hand, And satisfiest the desire of every living thing.
Página 69 - O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God ! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out ! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor...
Página 171 - For all flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Página 69 - For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? or who hath been his counsellor? or who hath first given to him, and it shall be recompensed unto him again ? For of him, and through him, and to him, are all things : to whom be glory for ever. Amen.
Página 43 - Man that is born of a woman, Is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: He fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one.
Página 48 - I Will magnify thee, O God, my King ; and I will praise thy name for ever and ever. 2 Every day will I give thanks unto thee, and praise thy name for ever and ever.
Página 99 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
Página 23 - ... and hind part of the head. Towards the end of the fourth day, the two auricles, already visible, draw nearer to the heart than they did before.
Página 279 - In the morning it is green and groweth up, but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.
Página 23 - ... it evidently moves itself. — The feathers begin to shoot out towards the 240th hour, and the skull becomes gristly. At the 264th the eyes appear. At the 288th, the ribs are perfect. At the 331st, the spleen draws near to the stomach, and the lungs to the chest.