 | John Scott Porter - 1848 - 624 pages
...reading. The common text, supported by almost all the MSS. and versions, reads, — " And God said let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide...signs and for seasons, and for days and for years : — and let them be for lights in the fvrmament of heaven to give light over the earth. And it iras... | |
 | Shakers - 1848 - 400 pages
...could not be violated, in this respect, in any part of the vegetable creation. 5. " And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, " to divide the day from the night: and let them be for signs, and * 1 Cor. xv. 40. t See marginal Bible. " for seasons, and for... | |
 | Truth-seeker and present age - 1850 - 478 pages
...to keep it. Abel was a keeper of sheep, and Cain was a tiller of the ground. ' MOSES. God said : Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night ; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, for days and for years, ete. * MOSES. If thou doest... | |
 | 1850 - 622 pages
...it is not quite correct. We trace its origin from the creation, when God said, ' Let there be light in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from...signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years. When God had finished the work of creation, and rested from all his work which he had created and made,... | |
 | Henry Christmas - 1850 - 288 pages
...there was light independently of the sun and the moon, and there could not have been the necessity of " lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night," when God had already created light independently both of the one and the other, and also had... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 348 pages
...greatest use of astronomical observations is declared in the first chapter of Genesis: " And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide...signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years." Imagine, if you can, a world inhabited by finite and mortal beings, without time! Such a world would... | |
 | Introits - 1852 - 270 pages
...spring, Sole Hope of safety, unto Thee "With our whole heart we cling. EVENING. " And GOD said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide...signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years." 112. ALL-HOLY GOD on high, Who bath'st in fiery glow The glittering spaces of the sky, Heaven's ever-brilliant... | |
 | Charles Henry Knox - 1852 - 928 pages
...Mr. "VVharton : "but it was not till the fourth day or period that it was said, ' Let there be light in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from...signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years.' Then, for the first time, I affirm, was our present measurement of time introduced ; ' and the greater... | |
 | William Fishbough - 1852 - 280 pages
...race. The next work is spoken of by the sacred cosmogonist in the following terms : " And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven, to divide the day from the night ; and let them te for signs and for seasons, and for days and years. And let them be for lights... | |
 | George Cosby WHITE - 1853 - 156 pages
...everlasting spring, Sole Hope of safety, unto Thee With our whole heart we cling. EVENING. "And GOD said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide...signs, and for seasons, and for days, and for years." 112. ALL-HOLY GOD on high, Who bath'st in fiery glow The glittering spaces of the sky, Heaven's ever-brilliant... | |
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