A Spring Day, Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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Page 28
... less con- fpicuous 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 ...
... less con- fpicuous 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 ...
Page 56
... less fo do they appear to be to their watchful fhepherd , who , for as early as it is , I behold , with chearful alacrity , mounting the hill , directly towards the fold . ' He calls to them in a familiar tone ; and they feem to know ...
... less fo do they appear to be to their watchful fhepherd , who , for as early as it is , I behold , with chearful alacrity , mounting the hill , directly towards the fold . ' He calls to them in a familiar tone ; and they feem to know ...
Page 62
... less will the good Shepherd of Ifrael , who laid down his life for his fheep , John x . 15. fuf- fer the wicked to perfecute his people with- out having the best of reafons for fo doing ; therefore , when any of the flock of God are ...
... less will the good Shepherd of Ifrael , who laid down his life for his fheep , John x . 15. fuf- fer the wicked to perfecute his people with- out having the best of reafons for fo doing ; therefore , when any of the flock of God are ...
Page 78
... less than eight hundred thoufand times larger than the earth , muft need fur- pafs the proud monarch of Babylon's fiery furnace , inconceivably more than the tranfiant fpark , fmitten from the flint by the fteel . How infinitely great ...
... less than eight hundred thoufand times larger than the earth , muft need fur- pafs the proud monarch of Babylon's fiery furnace , inconceivably more than the tranfiant fpark , fmitten from the flint by the fteel . How infinitely great ...
Page 88
... less fharp coulter of conviction , and lighter fock of contrition than in other fome , according as the great husbandman in his infinite wif- dom hath feen it neceffary . This ploughman , I obferve , is very at- tentive that he mifs ...
... less fharp coulter of conviction , and lighter fock of contrition than in other fome , according as the great husbandman in his infinite wif- dom hath feen it neceffary . This ploughman , I obferve , is very at- tentive that he mifs ...
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