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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... least of it . A little further is Venus , which is called the Morning Star , poetically Lu cifer , when she rises before the sun , and the Even- ing Star , poetically Hesperus , when she sets after the sun . Next to Venus comes our ...
... least of it . A little further is Venus , which is called the Morning Star , poetically Lu cifer , when she rises before the sun , and the Even- ing Star , poetically Hesperus , when she sets after the sun . Next to Venus comes our ...
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... least affect their fertility . Thus , when God does not give us the same ad- vantages as appear in some of our fellow - crea- tures , it ought not to afflict or disturb us : for the loss of any accidental beauty , of whatever nature it ...
... least affect their fertility . Thus , when God does not give us the same ad- vantages as appear in some of our fellow - crea- tures , it ought not to afflict or disturb us : for the loss of any accidental beauty , of whatever nature it ...
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... least . With this view , let us now consider the formation of the chick in the egg ; such as has been discovered by one of the greatest naturalists . The hen has scarce sat on the egg twelve hours , when they begin already to discover ...
... least . With this view , let us now consider the formation of the chick in the egg ; such as has been discovered by one of the greatest naturalists . The hen has scarce sat on the egg twelve hours , when they begin already to discover ...
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... least hurt the fœtus , or prevent its forma- tion ! That the chick , when it is hatched , is hea- vier than the egg was before ! Even these are not all the wonders in the formation of the chick . The microscope , and the observing ...
... least hurt the fœtus , or prevent its forma- tion ! That the chick , when it is hatched , is hea- vier than the egg was before ! Even these are not all the wonders in the formation of the chick . The microscope , and the observing ...
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... least , employ the little we know of it , in praising and glorifying our common Creator . The more imperfect our know- ledge of animals is , the more we ought to abstain from looking upon them with indifference and contempt . Let us ...
... least , employ the little we know of it , in praising and glorifying our common Creator . The more imperfect our know- ledge of animals is , the more we ought to abstain from looking upon them with indifference and contempt . Let us ...
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Página 66 - 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 66 - 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 40 - 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 276 - In the morning it is green and groweth up, but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.
Página 27 - 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 96 - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee ; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee...
Página 20 - ... 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 45 - I WILL magnify thee, O God, my King ; and I will praise thy Name for ever and ever.
Página 20 - ... 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.
Página 68 - Behold the fowls of the air ; they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns ; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them.