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Light. SOLE LONT THE RCHG , OPS 7 Le bite : * 9 , AT THE IPHO 、、 56 , AT CRNOS WP FOW : AND , SI . FACT'S CHURCHYARD , AND BY IHE BOOKSELI FRS . 1838 . ATRICA LIGHT : ITS OTHE THECA BIBLI PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS 165 .
Light. SOLE LONT THE RCHG , OPS 7 Le bite : * 9 , AT THE IPHO 、、 56 , AT CRNOS WP FOW : AND , SI . FACT'S CHURCHYARD , AND BY IHE BOOKSELI FRS . 1838 . ATRICA LIGHT : ITS OTHE THECA BIBLI PROPERTIES AND EFFECTS 165 .
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... according to his will in the army of heaven , and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand , or say unto him , What doest thou ? " Daniel iv . 35 . It is a singular fact , that while Moses says B 2.
... according to his will in the army of heaven , and among the inhabitants of the earth : and none can stay his hand , or say unto him , What doest thou ? " Daniel iv . 35 . It is a singular fact , that while Moses says B 2.
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Light. It is a singular fact , that while Moses says , when the earth was without form and void , " Darkness was upon ... facts , to review his own exalted privilege , in being possessed of the revelation of that God to whom " the ...
Light. It is a singular fact , that while Moses says , when the earth was without form and void , " Darkness was upon ... facts , to review his own exalted privilege , in being possessed of the revelation of that God to whom " the ...
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... facts are now to be stated , while from them may be de- rived many lessons calculated to improve as well as to inform the mind . For that is , after all , but a vain philosophy " which does not lead the soul to Him who styled himself ...
... facts are now to be stated , while from them may be de- rived many lessons calculated to improve as well as to inform the mind . For that is , after all , but a vain philosophy " which does not lead the soul to Him who styled himself ...
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... fact , the whole body is said to be full of luminous matter , which shines forth between the rings of the abdomen when stretched . The light , which proceeds from the two spots on the thorax , placed immediately behind the head , is ...
... fact , the whole body is said to be full of luminous matter , which shines forth between the rings of the abdomen when stretched . The light , which proceeds from the two spots on the thorax , placed immediately behind the head , is ...
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Page 88 - Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the Lord.
Page 29 - These are thy glorious works, Parent of good, Almighty ! thine this universal frame, Thus wondrous fair: thyself how wondrous then, Unspeakable ! who sitt'st above these heavens To us invisible, or dimly seen In these thy lowest works; yet these declare Thy goodness beyond thought, and power divine.
Page 9 - Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God. But even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not therefore : ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Page 133 - Now the Lord is that Spirit : and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Page 29 - ... ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise. Ye that in waters glide, and ye that walk The earth, and stately tread, or lowly creep, Witness if I be silent, morn or even, To hill, or valley, fountain, or fresh shade, Made vocal by my song, and taught his praise. Hail, universal Lord! be bounteous still To give us only good; and, if the night Have gathered aught of evil or concealed. Disperse it, as now light dispels the dark!
Page 3 - I blessed the Most High, and I praised and honoured him that liveth for ever, whose dominion is an everlasting dominion, and his kingdom is from generation to generation : and all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Page 41 - 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,
Page 80 - O'er mountain, tower, and town, Or, mirrored in the ocean vast, A thousand fathoms down ! As fresh in yon horizon dark, As young thy beauties seem. As when the eagle from the ark First sported in thy beam. For, faithful to its sacred page, Heaven still rebuilds thy span • Nor lets the type grow pale with age That first spoke peace to man.
Page 54 - The hand that gave it, still supplies The gracious light and heat ; His truths upon the nations rise, They rise, but never set. 4 Let everlasting thanks be thine, For such a bright display, As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenly day.
Page 155 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.