 | George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...out ! " It tells me/' says Dr. Chalmers, " that in the leavas of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament ; that within and beneath all that minuteness which the aided eye of man has been able to explore,... | |
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...all its insignificance ; for it tells ine that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless as the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all that is visible... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...the whale. " In the leaves of every forest," says Dr. Chalmers, " in the flowers of every garden ; in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming...and numberless as are the glories of the firmament." A third prejudice, very common, among Bible-readers is this, " That no concession to popular opinion... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 294 pages
...all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond 112 and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | English literature - 1817 - 670 pages
...all its insignificance ; for it tells me, that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and nuinhcilrss asare tliB clones of the firmament The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 398 pages
...insignificance ; for it tolls me that in the leaves of every forest, ai.d in the ftowers- of 7every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there...of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyead and above all that is visible to man, there may lie fields of creation which sweep immeasurably... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - Science - 1828 - 468 pages
...all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may be fields of creation which sweep immeasurably along, and carry the impress of the Almighty's hand... | |
 | Phrenology - 1829 - 686 pages
...its insignificance; for it ' tells me, that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of ' every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...with life, and numberless as are the glories of the firma" ment. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all " that is visible to man, there... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...all its insignificance; for it tells me, that in the leaves of every forest, and in île flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet, there are worlds teeming with life, and numberless M* the glories of the firmament. The one has suggested to me, that beyond and above all that is visible... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...all its insignificance ; for it tells me, that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters of every rivulet,...beyond and above all that is visible to man, there may be fields of creation which sweep immensely along, and carry the impress of the Almighty's hand to... | |
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... families of a busy population. The one told me of the insignificance of the world I tread upon. The other redeems it from all its insignificance ; for it tells me that in the leaves of every forest, and in the flowers of every garden, and in the waters... 
