The Wonders of Nature and Providence, DisplayedJ. Priest, 1826 - 600 من الصفحات |
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... observe on the particulars of this dragon in their order . 1st , The dimensions of this dragon , " great . " We may , I pre- sume , seek the counterparts of this reptile among serpents of the largest size , for which we shall look to ...
... observe on the particulars of this dragon in their order . 1st , The dimensions of this dragon , " great . " We may , I pre- sume , seek the counterparts of this reptile among serpents of the largest size , for which we shall look to ...
الصفحة 11
... observe , 1st , That the dragon of antiquity was , no doubt , a prodigious serpent , such as is described in our extracts above ; for which acceptation Jerom's authority may be at present suffi- cient . 2dly , That the colour most ...
... observe , 1st , That the dragon of antiquity was , no doubt , a prodigious serpent , such as is described in our extracts above ; for which acceptation Jerom's authority may be at present suffi- cient . 2dly , That the colour most ...
الصفحة 13
... observe the application of this word , nahash , to a sea serpent also ; and here I confess want of information . Is there more than one kind of sea serpent ? if so , what are their differences ? These questions I have not been so happy ...
... observe the application of this word , nahash , to a sea serpent also ; and here I confess want of information . Is there more than one kind of sea serpent ? if so , what are their differences ? These questions I have not been so happy ...
الصفحة 19
... observed here , it is the Greek text that calls it basilisk : the Hebrew , for the most part , calls it tsepha , which are a species of serpents real and known . Our English translation , very improperly , renders it cockatrice , a ...
... observed here , it is the Greek text that calls it basilisk : the Hebrew , for the most part , calls it tsepha , which are a species of serpents real and known . Our English translation , very improperly , renders it cockatrice , a ...
الصفحة 20
... observation on their manners ; that they do not go or walk straight , but move by contracting themselves . " The general size of the cerastes , from the extremity of its Snout to the end of its tail , is from 13 to 14 inches . Its head ...
... observation on their manners ; that they do not go or walk straight , but move by contracting themselves . " The general size of the cerastes , from the extremity of its Snout to the end of its tail , is from 13 to 14 inches . Its head ...
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الصفحة 550 - I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like the pure wool : his throne was like the fiery flame, and his wheels as burning fire. A fiery stream issued and came forth from before him : thousand thousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him : the judgment was set, and the books were opened.
الصفحة 228 - I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left.
الصفحة 43 - Ask what I shall give thee. And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his...
الصفحة 415 - And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
الصفحة 236 - Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
الصفحة 229 - Did not we cast three men bound into the midst of the fire? They answered and said unto the king, True, O king. He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like the Son of God...
الصفحة 235 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
الصفحة 224 - And, behold, I am •with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.
الصفحة 287 - This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not by water only, but by water and blood; and it is the Spirit that beareth witness, because the Spirit is truth.
الصفحة 232 - And I knew him not, but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost. And I saw, and bare record that this is the Son of God.