Creator, and the most striking demonstration of his " eternal power and godhead," were unworthy of their regard ; while we are commanded, in scripture, to " lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their... Temporis calendarium; or An almanack - Page 36by William Rogerson - 1828 - 1848 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1843 - 684 pages
...regard ; while we are commanded, in Scripture, to ' lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their...the glory of the Lord, and the firmament showeth his handywork.' Though these luminaries ' have no speech nor language,' though ' their voice is not heard... | |
| Baptists - 1852 - 652 pages
...Nature is God's elder Scripture ; and science, if true, is its exact transcript or copy. " The heavens declare the glory of the Lord, and the firmament showeth his handiwork. Day unto day uttereth speech, night unto night sheweth knowledge." If God, then, is in nature, God... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1838 - 426 pages
...high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their 8 CAUSES OF THIS APATHf. hosts by number," and who guides them in all their...heard" in articulate sounds, yet, as they move along in silent grandeur, they declare to every reflecting beholder that " the hand that made them is Divine."... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1838 - 444 pages
...regard ; while we are commanded, in scripture, to " lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their hosts by number," and who guides them in sil their motions " by the greatness of his strength." " The heavens," says the psalmist, " declare... | |
| Thomas Dick - Astronomy - 1847 - 416 pages
...high, and consider Him who ha»b created these orbs, who bringeth forth their 8 CAUSES OF THIS APATHY. hosts by number," and who guides them in all their..." declare the glory of the Lord, and the firmament shovveth his handiwork." Though these luminaries " have no spsech nor language," though " their voice... | |
| Thomas Dick - Educational sociology - 1850 - 586 pages
...regard ; while we are commanded, in scripture, to " lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their..." declare the glory of the Lord, and the firmament ehoweth his handiwork." Though these luminaries "have no speech nor language," though " their voice... | |
| Samuel Augustus Mitchell - Geography - 1851 - 192 pages
...the starry heavens. We are directed in the Bible, to " Lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs ; who bringeth forth their...their motions, by the greatness of his strength." stars supposed to be? 8, What does observation teach us? — What may we therefore conclude ? 9. What... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1857 - 878 pages
...regard ; while we are commanded, in scripture, to " lift up our eyes on high, and consider Him who hath created these orbs, who bringeth forth their...heard" in articulate sounds, yet, as they move along in silent grandeur, they declare to every reflecting beholder that " the hand that made them is Divine."... | |
| William T. Smithson - Methodist Church - 1858 - 398 pages
...nature, display the perfections of the Creator, and on this account may be called a law. " The heavens declare the glory of the Lord, and the firmament showeth his handiwork." " For the invisible things of Him, from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood... | |
| John Brown - Bible - 1866 - 228 pages
...mine comes into contact. In creation, then, God has given us an expression of Himself. The heavens declare the glory of the Lord, and the firmament showeth His handiwork. Very grandly in the Book of Psalms is this idea repeated in every form. With the psalmist, nature is... | |
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