He expatiates on the beauty of a single flower, and draws from it the delightful argument of confidence in God. He gives us to see that taste may be combined with piety, and that the same heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations... The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Page 3491817Full view - About this book
| 1817 - 436 pages
...himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be at the same time alive to the charm's and the loveliness of nature.... | |
| Wild flowers - 1845 - 110 pages
...extract a sentiment of piety from the works and appearances of nature. Our Saviour expatiates on a flower, and draws from it the delightful argument...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be, at the same time, alive to the charms and the loveliness of Nature.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 292 pages
...gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be at the same time alive to the charms and the loveliness of nature.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 294 pages
...gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of reli21 gion, and be at the same time alive to the charms and the loveliness of nature.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 298 pages
...gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be at the same time alive to the charms and the loveliness of nature.... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Astronomy - 1817 - 290 pages
...himself gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...argument of confidence in God. He gives us to see that B 3 taste may be combined with piety, and that the same heart may be occupied with all that is serious... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Apologetics - 1818 - 530 pages
...gives it the weight awl the solemnity of his example. " Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...the beauty of a single flower, and draws from it the delfghtful argument of confidence in God. He gives us to see that taste may be combined with piety,... | |
| 1818 - 510 pages
...Behold the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin, /yet your heavenly Father caretli for them !' He expatiates on the beauty of a single...it the delightful argument of confidence in God." Having already directed the attention of your readers to the Spring, and to the Harvest, the first... | |
| Thomas Chalmers - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 398 pages
...gives it the weight and the solemnity of his example. «« Behold the lilies of the field ; they toil not, neither do they spin, yet your heavenly Father...heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations of religion, and be at the same time alire to the charms and the loveliness of nature.... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...our Saviour himself, gives it the weight and solemnity of his example. He expatiates on the beauties of a single flower, and draws from it the delightful...taste may be combined with piety, and that the same « 1 Kings, iv. 33. -f Dr Chalmers. heart may be occupied with all that is serious in the contemplations... | |
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