 God's excellency, his wisdom, his purity and love, seemed to appear in every thing; in the sun, moon, and stars; in the clouds, and blue sky; in the grass, flowers, trees; in the water, and all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind. I often used to...  Half-hours with the Best American Authors - Page 1471886Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Edwards, Samuel Hopkins - 1804 - 404 pages
...viewing the clouds and fky.to behold'the fweet gloiyof God in thefe things.; in the mean time finging forth, with a low voice, my contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And fcarce any thing, amoug all the works of nature, was fo fweet to me as thunder and lightning: formerly;... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1808 - 532 pages
...nature ; which used greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for continuance ; and in the day, spent much time in viewing the clouds...contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And scarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me as thunder and lightning ; formerly, nothing... | |
 | Christianity - 1808 - 604 pages
...greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for a long time ; and so in the day-time, spent much, time in viewing the clouds and sky, to...contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And scarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me as thunder and lightning : formerly, no.hing... | |
 | 1858 - 860 pages
...nature ; which used greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit, for a long time, and view the moon, the clouds, and sky, to behold the sweet glory of God in these things; iu the meantime tinginy forth, with a low voice, my contemplations of my Creator nnd Redeemer. And... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...viewing the clouds and Iky, to behold the' fweet glory of GOD in thefe things : In the mean time finging forth with a low voice, my contemplations of the creator and redeemer. And fcarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was fo fweet to me as thunder and lightning. Formerly,... | |
 | Samuel Hopkins - Natural sin - 1815 - 290 pages
...all nature; which used greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for continuance; and in the day, spent much time in viewing the clouds...contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And scarce any thing among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me as thunder and lightning; formerly, nothing... | |
 | Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon, for a long time ; and so in the day-time, spent much time in viewing the clouds and sky, to behold the glory of God in these things. In the mean time singing forth with a low voice, my contemplations of... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 548 pages
...greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for a long time; and so in the day time, spent much time in viewing the clouds and sky, to...contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And scarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me as thunder and lightning. Formerly, nothing... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 566 pages
...moon for a long time; and so in the day time, spent much time in viewing the clouds and sky, lo hehold the sweet glory of GoD in these things : In the mean...singing forth with a low voice, my contemplations uf the Creator and Redeemer And scarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...greatly to fix my mind. I often used to sit and view the moon for a long time; and so in the day-time, spent much time in viewing the clouds and sky, to...contemplations of the Creator and Redeemer. And scarce any thing, among all the works of nature, was so sweet to me as thunder and lightning: formerly, nothing... | |
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