| John Lee Comstock - Geology - 1836 - 396 pages
...rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also." V. 16. "And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth; and to rule over the day." V. 17, 18. The original word for made, is not the same with that rendered create. The latter term signifies... | |
| Charles G. Olmsted - Bible - 1836 - 272 pages
...them be for signs, and for seasons, and for epochs of six thousand years, and for years." "And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the epoch of six thousand years and over the night." " And God made two great luminaries, the greater to... | |
| Henry Duncan - Natural theology - 1836 - 430 pages
...that these bodies were then prepared, and appointed to certain offices of high importance to mankind : 'to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the day, and over the night;" ' to be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years.' The fact of the creation... | |
| Peace - 1836 - 330 pages
...order, such as palms, reccls and ferns. Lights were placed in the heavens during the fourth epoch, to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness. The bodies which now afford light to the earth were probably created before this... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1836 - 938 pages
...Royal Society. On this subject see the note on ver. 3. AM i. lli creation ofßsh, , and reptiles. 18 e, in the land of Canaan, there shalt thou bury me. Now, ther ¿e light from the darkness : and God saw lhat it teas good. 19 And the evening and the morning were... | |
| Sharon Turner - Creation - 1833 - 594 pages
...of the rest, as the fact, that after mentioning them, Moses immediately subjoins, ' And ELOHIM set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light...upon the earth, and to rule over the day and over the night.' ver. 17. Now the Stars which were more peculiarly set in the firmament with direct relation... | |
| Mary Roberts - 1837 - 338 pages
...night : be mada the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light unto the earth ; And to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness ; and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning was the fourth day.... | |
| William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...has made the stars also. And God has set them in the firmament of heaven, to give light upon their earth ; and to rule over the day, and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness ; and God has seen that it was good. In all these greater arrangements of divine... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 600 pages
...the highest part of the air, that they might the better give light to the earth ; I. 18. And to ride over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness : and God saw that it was good. And that they might interchangeably govern the day... | |
| Adam Clarke - Bible - 1837 - 910 pages
...17 And God set them m the . firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth, 18 And to c rule of the tree, and I did eat. 13 And the LORD God said unt from the c Jeremiah, sun ' A howling waste, in which neither animal nor vegetable life could possibly... | |
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