A Spring Day, Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful Season |
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... mean time , bringing to him all the beafts of the earth , and fowls of the air , in order to receive their names . Now , any who confiders what vaft num- bers of different fpecies there are , and the still greater varieties of each ...
... mean time , bringing to him all the beafts of the earth , and fowls of the air , in order to receive their names . Now , any who confiders what vaft num- bers of different fpecies there are , and the still greater varieties of each ...
Page 25
... means navi- gation is arrived at fuch perfection , draw forth our affections to our bountiful Crea- tor ? And do not the different fpecies of animals , which inhabit air , earth , and wa- ter , all proclaim the wifdom and goodness of ...
... means navi- gation is arrived at fuch perfection , draw forth our affections to our bountiful Crea- tor ? And do not the different fpecies of animals , which inhabit air , earth , and wa- ter , all proclaim the wifdom and goodness of ...
Page 27
... means for preferving life . But though these kinds find ample provifion in the wa- ters , what becomes of those that live whole- ly on the land , which neither fow nor ga- ther into barns ? Shall they starve ? No : for we are told our ...
... means for preferving life . But though these kinds find ample provifion in the wa- ters , what becomes of those that live whole- ly on the land , which neither fow nor ga- ther into barns ? Shall they starve ? No : for we are told our ...
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... means of a fimple boy , be made to draw in the plough , and drudge in our carriages , or the other driven or turned away by a little child ? How wifely , then , hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or mag ...
... means of a fimple boy , be made to draw in the plough , and drudge in our carriages , or the other driven or turned away by a little child ? How wifely , then , hath our Creator apparently deprived them of this knowledge , or mag ...
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... means of intermediate ones ; reflect and deduce caufes from effects , and effects from caufes , and fo find out truth from error , right from wrong , a future ftate from a present , and delight in the centem- plation of infinity itself ...
... means of intermediate ones ; reflect and deduce caufes from effects , and effects from caufes , and fo find out truth from error , right from wrong , a future ftate from a present , and delight in the centem- plation of infinity itself ...
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Adam againſt Alexander alfo alſo beafts beautiful becauſe behold bleffed cafe caft Carlife Chrift Jefus cloſe creature darkneſs David defire delight deſtroyed ditto divine divine grace doth earth eternal everlaſting fafely faid faith feed feen felves fhall fhepherd fhew fhoemaker fhould fleſh flock flouriſh flower fmith fome foon foul fown fpiritual fpring ftate ftill fuch fweet George glory gofpel goodneſs grace grocer hath heart heaven himſelf holy houſe huſbandman Ifrael infinite itſelf James Jofeph John John Bryden John Irving Johnſton joiner juft juſt laft Langholm lefs Lord Matt merchant mercy Mifs moſt muſt myſelf North Leith obferve Pfal Pfalmift pleaſant pleaſure praiſe purpoſe reafon refpect righteouſneſs Robert ſee ſhall ſtate ſtill Street thee thefe themſelves ther theſe things thofe Thomas thoſe thou tree unto uſe weaver Weft wicked Wilfon William wiſdom wrath