Chemistry of the Four Seasons, Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter: An Essay Principally Concerning Natural Phenomena Admitting of Interpretation by Chemical Science ; Illustrating Passages of Scripture ; and Exemplifying the Wisdom and Beneficence of God

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John Churchill, 1853 - 436 pages

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Page 409 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers ; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: That bringeth the princes to nothing ; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 232 - And he said also to the people, When ye see a cloud rise out of the west, straightway ye say, There cometh a shower ; and so it is. 55 And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass.
Page 301 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 192 - The voice of the LORD is upon the waters : the God of glory thundereth : the LORD is upon many waters. The voice of the LORD is powerful ; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
Page 100 - He answered and said unto them, "When it is evening ye say, 'It will be fair weather; for the sky is red.
Page 173 - For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of GOD the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water : whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished : but the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
Page 210 - Thus saith God the Lord, he that created the heavens and stretched them out ; he that spread forth the earth, and that which cometh out of it; he that giveth breath unto the people upon it, and spirit to them that walk therein...
Page 57 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number; he calleth them all by names by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power; not one faileth.
Page 208 - They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
Page 295 - Then give place to the physician, for the Lord hath created him: Let him not go from thee, for thou hast need of him . There is a time when in their hands there is good success.

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