The Progress of Creation, Considered with Reference to the Present Condition of the Earth1837 |
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الصفحة 27
... thing that is essential to the wants of man : fruit ; a sweet mucilaginous juice resembling milk ; honey from the dates ; and a grateful food for the sheep and camels , by steeping the stones in water . It is even said that from one ...
... thing that is essential to the wants of man : fruit ; a sweet mucilaginous juice resembling milk ; honey from the dates ; and a grateful food for the sheep and camels , by steeping the stones in water . It is even said that from one ...
الصفحة 31
... thing pro- vided for ! What a beautiful arrangement , and consist- ency is observable throughout the whole creation ! If sheep , in pasturing , preferred the flower to the leaf , what would become of the industrious bee ? The humming ...
... thing pro- vided for ! What a beautiful arrangement , and consist- ency is observable throughout the whole creation ! If sheep , in pasturing , preferred the flower to the leaf , what would become of the industrious bee ? The humming ...
الصفحة 50
... thing harmonizes , the sand is adapted to the plant , the plant to the sand ; the leaves , too , are defended with a firm hard cuticle , that prevents the fine particles of salt , which fly from off the surface of the sea , from ...
... thing harmonizes , the sand is adapted to the plant , the plant to the sand ; the leaves , too , are defended with a firm hard cuticle , that prevents the fine particles of salt , which fly from off the surface of the sea , from ...
الصفحة 53
... things which are invisible . The Christian reader may discover in this incident , a shewing forth of one of the most affecting truths , which revelation has unfolded . Other plants serve as specifics in the various disorders , that are ...
... things which are invisible . The Christian reader may discover in this incident , a shewing forth of one of the most affecting truths , which revelation has unfolded . Other plants serve as specifics in the various disorders , that are ...
الصفحة 58
... thing is designed to answer . When summer passes by , and the sun declines in the ecliptic ; when the night grows cold , and frost begins to whiten the fields , the flowers to close up , and all the summer birds are gone ; seeds ...
... thing is designed to answer . When summer passes by , and the sun declines in the ecliptic ; when the night grows cold , and frost begins to whiten the fields , the flowers to close up , and all the summer birds are gone ; seeds ...
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الصفحة 215 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
الصفحة 112 - Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky is ever clear ; Thou hast no sorrow in thy song, No winter in thy year...
الصفحة 226 - And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that Noah opened the window of the ark which he had made: ~] And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth.
الصفحة 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not again unto him any more. 13 And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth : and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
الصفحة 227 - And he stayed yet other seven days; and again he sent forth the dove out of the ark; and the dove came in to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
الصفحة 46 - The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
الصفحة 193 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night.
الصفحة 194 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed ; to you it shall be for meat.
الصفحة 61 - And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years...
الصفحة 218 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.