Sturm's Reflections on the Works of God and His Providence Throughout All Nature

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Joseph Funk & Sons, 1848 - Devotional exercises - 490 pages

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Page 60 - it divide the waters from the waters. And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were above the firmament, and it was so : and God called the firmament heaven: and the evening and the morning were the second day. The
Page 35 - Thou hast opened the fountain and the torrent; thou hast dried up the mighty rivers. The day is thine; the night also is thine; thou hast prepared the light and the sun. Thou hast set all the borders of the earth; thou hast made summer and
Page 35 - that he may bring forth fruit out of the earth."|| " For thus saith the Lord that created the heaven: God himself that formed the earth and made it, and hath established it, created it not in vain; he formed it to be inhabited. I am the Lord, and there is
Page 204 - the hand of the Lord hath wrought this ? In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.'" JUNE X. IMMENSITY OF THE FIRMAMENT. Approach, O man! and contemplate the firmament: regard
Page 34 - He has stretched out the heavens over the chaos, and hath hung the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds, and the cloud is not rent under them. His power raiseth the waves of the sea, and his wisdom restraineth their
Page 61 - kind, cattle and creeping things, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so. Every thing was now prepared; and God created man, to whom he gave dominion over the fish of the sea,
Page 411 - resemble an hungry man who dreameth that he eats ; but he awaketh, and his soul is empty: or as when a thirsty man dreameth, and, behold, he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and, behold, he is faint, and his soul hath appetite.
Page 60 - on the third day God said Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear; let the earth bring forth grass, the
Page 186 - judgments, and his ways past finding out! For who hath known the mind of the Lord ? Or who hath been his counsellor ? For of him, and through him, and
Page 60 - let the dry land appear; let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind : and it was so.

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