Sturm's Reflections on the Works of God, and His Providence Throughout All NatureJ. J. Woodward, 1832 - 486 páginas |
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... necessary that he use every effort to impress upon our minds an earnest desire to follow him in his strains of piety and heavenly contemplations . He has many powerful obstacles to struggle against ; such as , the obstinate resistance ...
... necessary that he use every effort to impress upon our minds an earnest desire to follow him in his strains of piety and heavenly contemplations . He has many powerful obstacles to struggle against ; such as , the obstinate resistance ...
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... necessary to supply their wants , or add to their comforts . But Divine goodness is not extended to man alone , it is diffused over the whole creation ; and infinitely more numerous than the children of Adam are the ani- mated beings ...
... necessary to supply their wants , or add to their comforts . But Divine goodness is not extended to man alone , it is diffused over the whole creation ; and infinitely more numerous than the children of Adam are the ani- mated beings ...
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... necessary for the support and nutriment of the works of his creation . Nature is always active , even when she appears in a state of perfect quiescence , and renders us real services at the time she appears most to deny them . Observe ...
... necessary for the support and nutriment of the works of his creation . Nature is always active , even when she appears in a state of perfect quiescence , and renders us real services at the time she appears most to deny them . Observe ...
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... necessary to receive aliment , to comminute it , to separate its nutritious juices , to circulate them through the whole machine with such proportion and regularity that each part may receive the quantity necessary for its due support ...
... necessary to receive aliment , to comminute it , to separate its nutritious juices , to circulate them through the whole machine with such proportion and regularity that each part may receive the quantity necessary for its due support ...
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... necessary article ; the fish die in the ponds ; rivers swelling above their banks , their torrents increased by the melting snow , and containing vast masses of floating ice , burst their boundaries and devastate the neighbouring ...
... necessary article ; the fish die in the ponds ; rivers swelling above their banks , their torrents increased by the melting snow , and containing vast masses of floating ice , burst their boundaries and devastate the neighbouring ...
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Página 22 - 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 174 - 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 192 - Who knoweth not in all these That the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.
Página 60 - 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 61 - 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 34 - 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...
Página 60 - 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 34 - 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 362 - O Lord, how manifold are, thy works ! In wisdom hast thou made them all : The earth is full of thy riches. So is this great and wide sea, Wherein are things creeping innumerable, Both small and great beasts.
Página 34 - 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.