| John Donne - 1839 - 640 pages
...not that be always good, by which thou hast declared thy plentiful goodness to us? A vapour went up from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground (Gen. ii. 6). And that by which thou hast imputed a goodness to us, and wherein thou hast accepted our service... | |
| Henry Fitz - Sermons - 1840 - 512 pages
...OMNIPOTENCE. 89 Now the only account we have of the manner of watering the earth before the flood, is, that " there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground." (Gen. ii. 6.) It has been supposed, that previously to the flood, there existed a perpetual, equal, and genial... | |
| John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...:or the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, md there was not a man to till the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the wmnd. ' And the LORD , ., , . , . , , , [• j , , , ., , ' My spirit, then, is eternal; kindred W... | |
| Benjamin Shillingford - Bible - 1841 - 196 pages
...for the Lord God had not caused it to rain ujwn the earth, and there was no man to till the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole lace ol the •with e TLJ.A -an. •walket , _ r-^rr that clt eth his his ears eyes fn his pla xocks... | |
| Francis Augustus Cox - General Baptist mission - 1842 - 464 pages
...6.—'For the Lord God had caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground: but there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground.' This reading proves nothing; but the Hebrew serves to refute the foolish idea of every thing being... | |
| Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx - Bible - 1842 - 518 pages
...chapter then proceeds to tell us how these deficiencies were supplied: 1st. By a heavy dew (ver. 6.) " But there went up a mist from the earth and watered the whole face of the ground." The Author of the creation in the first chapter seems to have been perplexed by the quantity of superfluous... | |
| Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward - Growth (Plants). - 1842 - 118 pages
..."the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground." This will be a fitting place to make mention of a small but most interesting bottle which I received... | |
| Robert Maxwell Macbrair - Geology - 1843 - 96 pages
...of physical and animal organization; so much so, that it did not even rain until the flood ; for " there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground : " (Gen. ii. 5, 6 :) but after the deluge, when the Lord was pleased to visit the earth with showers, He so ordered the... | |
| F. W. Adams - Belief and doubt - 1843 - 262 pages
...the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till this ground." But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground." And then God planted the garden of Eden, having, v. 7, just formed man of the dust of the ground, and... | |
| Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1843 - 586 pages
...Jehovah Elohim had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground. But there went up a mist from the earth, and watered the whole face of the ground. And Jehovah Elohim formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath... | |
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