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" And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. "
Tales about the sun, moon, and stars - Page 163
by Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1837
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Genesis to Chronicles

1815 - 706 pages
...the earth : and it was so. 16 And God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 17 And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, 18 And to rule over...
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A Compendium of the Religious Doctrines, Religious and Moral Precepts ...

1815 - 294 pages
...light upon the earth : and it was so. And God made two great lights; the greater to rule the day, £ind the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth, and to rule over the...
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An Epitome of the History of the World: From the Creation to the ..., Volume 1

John Hoyland - 1816 - 486 pages
...created ; and on the fourth day, "God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night ; he made the stars also." To enter into scientific disquisitions on these subjects, would be to exceed the limits of this work...
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Provincial letters. Transl. To which is added, A view of the history of the ...

Blaise Pascal - 1816 - 428 pages
...Genesis, where it is written, " God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; he made the stars also ;" by which the Scripture seems to state that the moon is greater than all the stars ; but since it...
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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments and Other ...

Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...earth :" and it was so. 1 6. And God made two great lights ; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. 1 7. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth, 18. and to rule...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1818 - 606 pages
...ambiguity. The first is at v. 1 (i. ' And God made two great lights, the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also.' Here the words lie made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which \vonld exist without...
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Discourses on Some of the Most Important Doctrines and Duties of Christianity

Peter Smith - 1818 - 510 pages
...the earth: and it was so. 16. And God ina.de two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night : he made the stars also. When the Almighty had formed this terraqueous globe, and produced those vegetable substances which...
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Dissertation on the first principles of government

Thomas Paine - 1819 - 758 pages
...the earth : and it was so. 16. And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. 17. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven, to give light upon the earth. 18. And to rule...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the ...

1819 - 948 pages
...OF MOSES, CALLED GENESIS. 16 And God made two (Treat lights; the greater light to rule the day, and hee, then let me bear the blame for ever; 10 For except we h i firmament CHAP. I. Fthe beginning God created the heaf eii and the earth. 4 And the earth was without...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 pages
...ambiguity. The first is at v. 16. 'And God made two great lights, the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.' Here the words he made are obviously inserted to preclude the ambiguity which would exist without them,...
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