A Spring Day, Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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Page 22
... in vapours from the fea by the heat of the fun ; refined in the clouds , diftilled in gentle fhowers on the earth , and return thither again . Doth not the wisdom and goodnefs of God appear greatly in this ? For , 22 CREATION .
... in vapours from the fea by the heat of the fun ; refined in the clouds , diftilled in gentle fhowers on the earth , and return thither again . Doth not the wisdom and goodnefs of God appear greatly in this ? For , 22 CREATION .
Page 28
... doth the wisdom and goodness of the Creator appear in them , whether we con- fider their numbers , ufes , colours , or forms . That thofe quadrupeds which are of a fero- cious kind fhould be few in number , and those which are gentle ...
... doth the wisdom and goodness of the Creator appear in them , whether we con- fider their numbers , ufes , colours , or forms . That thofe quadrupeds which are of a fero- cious kind fhould be few in number , and those which are gentle ...
Page 32
... the palate ; how nicely doth it diftinguish betwixt that which is a- greeable and disagreeable to the appetite , re- ceiving the things of the former with com- placency , and thofe of the latter with dif like 32 CREATION .
... the palate ; how nicely doth it diftinguish betwixt that which is a- greeable and disagreeable to the appetite , re- ceiving the things of the former with com- placency , and thofe of the latter with dif like 32 CREATION .
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... doth " lighten " it , and the Lamb is the light thereof , and " the nations of them which are faved fhall " walk in the light of it , " Rev. xxi . 23 , 24 . He , whofe ftar conducted the wife men of the east to the humble place of his ...
... doth " lighten " it , and the Lamb is the light thereof , and " the nations of them which are faved fhall " walk in the light of it , " Rev. xxi . 23 , 24 . He , whofe ftar conducted the wife men of the east to the humble place of his ...
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... doth make manifeft the deformities and beauties of objects in the natural world ; yet , without the rays and fa- lutary beams of the fun , nothing is cherish- ed or brought forward to perfection . · In like manner , though a finner may ...
... doth make manifeft the deformities and beauties of objects in the natural world ; yet , without the rays and fa- lutary beams of the fun , nothing is cherish- ed or brought forward to perfection . · In like manner , though a finner may ...
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