| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...his beneficence, in any age, in that he hath unceasingly bestowed on the inhabitants of the world, " rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness." This is one of the characters of Deity which forms the most perfect contrast to the selfish and revengeful... | |
| Thomas Dick - Religion and science - 1828 - 412 pages
...his beneficence, in any age, in that he hath unceasingly bestowed on the inhabitants of the world, " rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness." This is one of the characters of Deity which forms the most perfect contrast to the selfish and revengeful... | |
| 1830 - 592 pages
...manifest. " He hath not left himself without a witness ", even among the heathen, " in that he did good and gave them rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness." And it is the consummation, the crowning display of this same love to the human race, that " He has... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 554 pages
...provided for by God, " in whom they live, and move, and have their being ;" " doing them good, and giving them rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness ;" and this to teach them, " that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 558 pages
...provided for by God, " in whom they live, and move, and have their being ;" " doing them good, and giving them rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness ;" and this to teach them, " that they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and... | |
| John Howe - Christianity (Personal) - 1830 - 290 pages
...in him, that they might seek after him, and by feeling find him out." He doeth them " good ; gives them rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness." He lets his sun shine on them, whose far extended beams show forth his kindness and benignity to men,... | |
| Thomas Dick - Christian ethics - 1828 - 478 pages
...not left himself without a witness to his benignity, in that he has unceasingly bestowed on mankind " rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness." The earth has, in every age, brought forth abundance, to supply the wants of all the living beings... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 722 pages
...the Acts "*• Governor of the world : How ? ayadonroiiev, by his beneficence ; giving to men showers from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness: competent evidences, it seems, these were of his providence, and withal (supposing that) certain demonstrations... | |
| Zachary Macaulay, Samuel Charles Wilks, John William Cunningham - Sermons - 1830 - 556 pages
...very heathen, St. Paul teaches, were not left without ample proof of it, " in that he did good and gave them rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with joy and gladness ; " but how much more does his own revealed word attest it, especially when we remember... | |
| Matthew Henry - Prayer - 1832 - 240 pages
...Thou didst not leave thyself without witness among the heathen, in that thou didst good, and gavest them rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling their hearts with food and gladness e. Thou coverest the heavens with clouds, and prepares! rain for the earth, and makest grass to grow... | |
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