The Child's Book on the Creation: The First of a Series of Works on the Bible, on a Similar PlanDurrie & Peck, 1832 - 96 páginas |
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... tell children , why they should believe the Bible to be the word of God , in preference to any other book in the world . • To the CHILDREN of the United States , to whose instruction and amusement , by means of other works , the Author ...
... tell children , why they should believe the Bible to be the word of God , in preference to any other book in the world . • To the CHILDREN of the United States , to whose instruction and amusement , by means of other works , the Author ...
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... tell , but God himself , how he could do it . " " But ought we to believe , what we cannot explain ? " enquired James . " A very proper question , Master James , " said Mr. M. " let us try it . Here is an apple . You know it was once ...
... tell , but God himself , how he could do it . " " But ought we to believe , what we cannot explain ? " enquired James . " A very proper question , Master James , " said Mr. M. " let us try it . Here is an apple . You know it was once ...
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... tell how - but , we can be- lieve it , just as firmly , as we belive that an apple grows , although we cannot tell how it grows . We may believe then - and ought to believe some things , which we cannot explain . " " Father , may I ...
... tell how - but , we can be- lieve it , just as firmly , as we belive that an apple grows , although we cannot tell how it grows . We may believe then - and ought to believe some things , which we cannot explain . " " Father , may I ...
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... tell us , how he reduced the matter of the solar sys- tem to its present beautiful order . " " What are the other stars , father ? " enquired So- phia . " Tell me , first , " said Mr. M. " What they are called . " " Fixed stars ...
... tell us , how he reduced the matter of the solar sys- tem to its present beautiful order . " " What are the other stars , father ? " enquired So- phia . " Tell me , first , " said Mr. M. " What they are called . " " Fixed stars ...
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... tell us , that they do move . In the course of years , some of these stars , with the aid of glasses , appear nearer to one another , and others appear at a greater distance . " " What do they conclude from this ? " asked James ...
... tell us , that they do move . In the course of years , some of these stars , with the aid of glasses , appear nearer to one another , and others appear at a greater distance . " " What do they conclude from this ? " asked James ...
Términos y frases comunes
abundantly the moving Adam adorned animals appear asked Harriet asked James asked Sophia asked Thomas atmosphere beast beautiful world Behold believe Bible tells billows bird blessed body breathe bride adorned burned called candle child created creation creeping thing day of judgment day's deep delightful diffused Divine earth eternal excite the light exclaimed Harriet existed explain fashioned father firmament of heaven fixed stars flowers fluid fourth day fowls were taken globe glorious happy HARVARD COLLEGE Herschel Holy Spirit last eve living matter means miles millions moon morning nest never night nitrogen ocean Peter iii planets pleasure power and wisdom prayer present world Probably race of inhabitants reason replied revolve round sabbath day Savior shine six days sixteen tons skill solar sys solar system soul supposed thou thought thousand told trees understand universe unto vapor waters wonderful
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Página 18 - While all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole. What...
Página 86 - And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof. And the rib which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Página 84 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that if was good.
Página 57 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters He called Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Página 24 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Página 30 - Lives through all life, extends through all extent, Spreads undivided, operates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part, As full, as perfect, in a hair as heart ; As full, as perfect, in vile man that mourns, As the rapt Seraph that adores and burns ; To him no high, no low, no great, no small : He fills, he bounds, connects, and equals all.
Página 85 - 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.
Página 33 - The GOD that rules on high, And thunders when He please, That rides upon the stormy sky, And manages the seas, This awful GOD is ours, Our FATHER and our love ; He shall send down His heavenly powers. To carry us above.
Página 58 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.
Página 18 - The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a shining frame, Their great original proclaim: Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...